Sweet events like baby showers deserve sweet treats. These seven custom cookie bakers make intricate, beautiful designs perfect for welcoming a little one.
They do not have storefronts, but you can easily order what you want online.
Chubby Heart Cookies
With fun and whimsical designs, this baker’s cookies are a great option for baby showers. The portfolio includes the playful beer-themed cookies that read “brewed with love” and “microbrew,” and bee-themed “Mama to Bee” cookies in bright yellow and white. Leesburg
Casi Cielo Cookies
This bakery gives an extensive and helpful set of instructions about how to order your cookies. The colorful designs are the perfect accent for baby showers because they can be personalized to your needs. If you’re a novice baker and cookie decorator, check out Casi Cielo’s spring cookie decorating workshop on May 4 at Fleetwood Farm Winery in Leesburg. Sterling
Fair City Cookies
Owner Sarah Knowles started binge-watching the Food Network’s Christmas Cookie Challenge in 2020 and after that, she started her sugar cookie business. She now offers custom cookie creations perfect for baby showers (and many other events). Scrolling through her Instagram feed, you’ll see lots of options. For customers, Knowles offers helpful tips to keep the cookies fresh. Fairfax
Pinch & Peck Custom Cookies & Bakeshop
Pinch & Peck’s designs for baby showers come in every color of the rainbow, with shapes like bottles, daisies, bumblebees, and more. There are even fun themes like “taco ‘bout a baby,” with tacos and cactus plant cookies. Herndon
Sweet Cheeks Cookie Co.
Many have said the intricate designs at this custom cookie business are almost too pretty to eat! The company’s Instagram page is full of designs for baby showers, with teddy bear–shaped confections, rattles, onesies, and more. Fairfax
The Cherry Blossom Crumb Co.
You need to order at least two weeks in advance from this company. Specialty cookie sets include a choice of dough flavors like vanilla cardamom, almond, and confetti, or for an additional price, lemon zest, orange zest, dark chocolate, double chocolate doughs, and more. Icing options are vanilla, almond, lemon, or vanilla caramel. Fairfax
The Dulce Duo
Two self-taught sisters bake made-to-order, decorated cookies for all types of events. Their designs are fun creations with plenty of baby shower options, no matter what your theme may be. A particularly cute standout from their Instagram page shows boba tea and dumpling-shaped cookies with “Welcome Dumpling” on them. Springfield
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