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This item is made-to-order and will be posted to you by Oh You Fancy By Carlene within 7 days of receiving payment.
| Shipping destination | Cost | Additional items |
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| United Kingdom | £4.50 | |
| EU & Northern Ireland | Doesn't deliver here | |
| United States | Doesn't deliver here | |
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The journey of creating grandfather portrait cookies began with a touching request from a family celebrating their grandad's birthday. They wanted something that would capture not just his likeness, but the warmth and character that made him special - those laughter lines around his eyes, the distinguished grey in his beard, and that familiar smile that had watched generations grow.
The art of capturing elderly features in royal icing presents unique challenges and rewards. Each line tells a story - from the gentle creases that show years of smiling to the distinguished grey of a well-groomed beard. It's like creating a sweet snapshot of family history, where every piped detail honours the character time has crafted.
What makes these cookies truly special is how they become instant family treasures. Whether it's capturing the twinkle in grandad's eye, the exact curve of his smile, or those characteristic expression lines.
Safety information
Safety Information: ALLERGEN INFORMATION Contains: Wheat (Gluten), Eggs, Milk May contain traces of Nuts and Soya Produced in a kitchen that handles nuts INGREDIENTS Sugar, Flour (Wheat), Butter (Milk), Eggs, Vanilla Extract, Royal Icing (Egg White, Icing Sugar), Food Colouring STORAGE AND CONSUMPTION Store in a cool, dry place Best consumed within 5 days of receipt Not suitable for freezing Keep in provided tin for freshness HANDLING Handle with care as cookie is delicate Royal icing decoration may be fragile Keep away from direct sunlight and heat IMPORTANT NOTICES Not suitable for those with relevant food allergies This is a food product - not a toy Not recommended for children under 3 years Always supervise young children when consuming KITCHEN INFORMATION Made in a home kitchen registered with local authority Food hygiene rating: 5 EU/NI COMPLIANCE This product complies with UK Food Safety Regulations Produced following food safety guidelines Full ingredient list available upon request
This is a custom-made item and cannot be returned unless faulty.
Please note that if your order is being posted outside mainland UK, you (or the recipient) may have to pay customs or VAT charges and a handling fee. The seller is not responsible for any charges or fees that may incur.
Full description
ABOUT THIS HANDMADE COOKIE
Transform your grandfather's photo into an exquisite piece of cookie art. Each portrait is carefully handcrafted using traditional royal icing techniques to capture his cherished features.
THE DETAILS
Handcrafted to order
Traditional royal icing decoration
Presented in 22x14cm tin
Made in London UK
7 day creation time
PERFECT FOR CELEBRATING
Grandfather's Day
Milestone birthdays
Christmas gatherings
Family celebrations
Special thank yous
Anniversary parties
Just because moments
THE MAKING PROCESS
Share your photo
We create your unique design
Hand pipe every detail
Carefully package in tin
Safe delivery to your door
PHOTO GUIDE
Clear front facing photos work best
Good lighting recommended
Recent photos preferred
Natural expression ideal
Beard detail visible if applicable
ORDERING INFORMATION
Please allow 7 days for making
Each piece is uniquely handcrafted
Natural variations add charm
Message before ordering with questions
DELIVERY
Royal Mail Tracked service
Carefully packaged for protection
UK mainland delivery
Gift delivery available
ALLERGEN INFORMATION
Contains Wheat (Gluten), Eggs, Milk
May contain traces of Nuts and Soya
Made in a kitchen handling nuts
GIFT OPTIONS
Gift messages available
Direct delivery to recipient
Gift wrap service
Presentation box option
Handmade with love in London UK
Designed by Carlene Richardson in London
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