Yesterday, I decided that I wanted to make cupcakes. I love watching baking shows and I have always wanted to get better at icing my own cupcakes. I went to the grocery store to buy all of the ingredients needed to make a cupcake and icing. I also bought sprinkles. I decided to make vanilla confetti cupcakes because that is my favorite flavor. I baked 24 cupcakes total. After I baked the cupcakes and let them cool I made the icing. I made a vanilla buttercream. I had a star and round piping tip, so that is what I used to ice my cupcakes. I started with the round tip because I thought that it would be easier to pipe. The first cupcake I piped was difficult because it was hard to keep my hand steady so that I could make the swirl good. It took me 4 cupcakes to get it semi-right. I then moved onto the star tip. I made small swirls on one of the cupcakes. I think that they turned our really good and looked like proper swirls. I then tried to make a bigger swirl with the star tip and that d...