How to Write on Cookies for Beginners (Freehand Lettering Tutorial with Royal Icing) | Ep. 1

Want to learn how to write on cookies using royal icing—without a projector?

This beginner-friendly tutorial shows you exactly how to freehand write on sugar cookies with confidence. Whether you’re just starting with cookie decorating or looking to improve your piping skills, this is the perfect place to begin.

In Episode 1 of my Writing on Cookies series, you’ll learn:
✔️ Best royal icing consistency for lettering
✔️ Simple tips to set you up for success
✔️ How to tackle low confidence

No fancy tools needed—just your piping bag and a steady(ish) hand!

👩‍🍳 This is the first video in an 8-part series where I’ll teach you 8 different methods for writing on decorated cookies. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the rest!

Episode 1: Freestyle Lettering (you are here)
💭 How to Start Piping Letters
Episode 2: Puffy Lettering
💭 How to Pipe Puffy, Pretty Letters
Episode 3: Edible Ink Marker
🖋️ The Easiest Way to Write on Cookies? This Pen.
Episode 4: Projector (you are here)
📽️ How to Write Perfectly on Cookies with a Projector
Episode 5: Royal Icing Transfers
🧊 Write Now, Decorate Later – Icing Transfers 101
Episode 6: Reverse Image on Screen
📱 Your Phone is the BEST Cookie Tool
Episode 7: Rubber Stamp
🖼️ Yes, You Can Stamp on Cookies!
Episode 8: Stencil + Airbrush
🎨 Stencil or Airbrush Perfect Words – Zero Piping Needed

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