sugar cookies decorating ideas

Christmas Cookie Decorations is one of the fun activities of Christmas decorations. Holiday season is around the corner if you are looking for Christmas treats and Christmas gifts ideas then i can help you. That is why I came up today with some nice easy Christmas cookie decorations DIY. Christmas tables and parties are incomplete without Christmas cookies. Christmas cookies can also be used as a gift for near and dear ones. Well decorated cookies can increase the beauty of gift or party so i have added some easy holiday cookies decorating ideas in the pictures shown below.

Tips For Buying And Making Cookies At Home

For decorating Christmas cookies you need cookies that can be baked at home or you can buy plain cookies from the store. Home made Christmas cookies are best because you can make Christmas cookies in different sizes and shapes of your own choice. Buy set of Christmas cookie cutter in different shapes like stars, candy canes, Santa, Christmas tree etc. Use chocolate cookies, simple sugar cookies, ginger or cinnamon cookies etc for decorating. if baking at home start decorating cookies after proper cooling.

Tools For Decorating Christmas Cookies

We can use different things and tools to decorate Christmas cookies. We may use candy sprinkles, spatulas, squirt bottle, piping bags etc for decorating cookies. Squirt bottles and piping bags with small openings are useful and inexpensive tools. For decorating cookies you can use other things like jellies, jelly syrup, chocolate, beans, nuts, crushed coconut, colored sugar crystals, toffees, candies etc.

Tips For Making Icing For Cookie Decorations

You can mix Icing sugar ( also called powdered or confectioner's sugar) with egg white to make Icing for decorating cookies. First of all beat confectioner's sugar with egg white to make smooth paste. To make thick icing increase amount of icing sugar. In second step, add food colors of your choice to make base of cookies. Use thick icing for making outline of cookie. After making base you can further decorate cookies in different styles. Different cookies decoration patterns are shown below.

DIY Simple And Easy Christmas Cookie Decoration Ideas

By following icing recipe described above, You can make the base for decorating Christmas sugar cookies in color of your choice. After setting of base you can try different toppings for decorating Christmas cookies. Here are some pictures of simple cookie decorations that you can decorate easily at home. Make Christmas cookie ornaments, decorated bell shaped cookies, star and snow flake shaped cookies. You can also try flower shape with red icing. Try other shapes like Christmas tree, Santa and snowman shapes etc. Here are easy  Christmas cookies decoration ideas for all shapes. Use jelly syrup, beans, candies colored coconut etc for decorating cookies after making cookie base.

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Easy Christmas Cookie Decorations With Chocolate And Cream

Melt white or brown chocolate and use it as a base instead of icing base. This chocolate base will make your cookies more delicious. After making base of chocolate on cookies decorate holiday cookies with beans, toffees, chopped nuts, crushed candy canes, jelly beans etc. I have added some pictures below where I made chocolate base and decorated cookies with nuts and candy canes. Sweetened fresh cream can also be used for decorating holiday cookies. We can decorate cookies with cream base and flowers and with decorations made by fondant. Use colored candies to add more colors in cookies decoration. You will love the cuteness of Christmas cookies decorated with fondant and cream.

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These were some simple and easy Christmas Cookie Decorations for beginners to decorate holiday cookies at home. Hope these cookies will add colors and beauty to your Christmas table, Christmas parties and Christmas gift boxes. See you soon with some Christmas treats ideas.