You know you're a cake decorator, if ...

lol! Good one Michal!

2. ...if before you’ve even finished reading the inside of a greeting card, you’ve already designed a whole cake based on the front of the card.

3. If you walk through Home Depot and find yourself looking for gadgets you may be able to use to create decorations on fondant and gumpaste!

-- DJ - Funfetticakes

4. If you walk through the paint store for color swatches to help compare your buttercream & fondant colors to.

-- Monica Stay Sweet!! www.facebook.com/sweetsbymonica , www.sweetsbymonica.com

@SarahBeth3 you took the words right out of my mouth. Sometimes, I buy cards to give to people and find myself taking photos of them for inspiration, before I actually give them away.

-- ~Daniela xo www.facebook.com/itsacakethingwoodbridge

5. If you spend your money on cake supplies instead of buying yourself a new pair of shoes!

-- Jess B :-) https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sweets-By-Jess/238113109569053

6. ...if you use your mixer more than your TV.

7. ...if you’ve answered yes to any of the above, and visualized the time you did it!

-- Stacy, Battle Creek Michigan - www.bumbleberries.net | facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/bumbleberries/160218613994258

8. ...if you are quite capable of functioning on zero sleep – you pretend to live a normal life and be a normal person, but secretly you know you’ve had no or minimal sleep for days.

9. ...if your workmates ask you when you’re making the next cake – purely because they want to know when more cake scraps and offcuts will be brought in.

10. ...if you encourage people to buy your kids Playdough sets so you can use the cutters and molds on cakes.

11. ...if you would be more starstruck to meet a famous cake decorator than you would be to meet a famous actor.

sry got a post another…

12. ...you ever blew your nose and out came a rainbow of colors (anyone who has ever airbrushed would know)

and YES to all the above!

-- Jessica, Kodiak Alaska http://www.facebook.com/ConceptualConfections

13. ...watching cartoons is considered research!

-- Laura, Centurion, South Africa, http://www.pinkberrycupcakes.co.za

Oh ladies (and gents) you all made my day! It’s so funny to read your comments. Funny because they are true!!

.....if you try tu turn your kids toys into cutters!!!

-- Ivy, Caerphilly, http://www.cupncakesbyivy.com

14. If your cuticles are hot pink…or green, or blue….

-- find me at: www.facebook.com/CorrieCakes

I was waiting for that one Corrie! Had dinner a few months ago with 2 other decorators and each of our hands were a different color.

-- Jessica, Kodiak Alaska http://www.facebook.com/ConceptualConfections