Master decorated sugar cookies at home with the exact recipes and techniques we use at Spider Monkey’s Bake Shoppe!
This downloadable PDF guide is packed with everything you need to bake beautiful, smooth, perfectly shaped cookies — and royal icing that behaves every single time.
Whether you’re brand-new to cookie decorating or looking to level up your skills, this guide walks you through our signature sugar cookie recipe, our one-consistency royal icing method, and our complete troubleshooting system.
✔ Our Signature No-Spread Sugar Cookie Recipe
Perfect for sharp edges, smooth surfaces, and clean cuts.
✔ Royal Icing Recipe (One-Consistency Method)
Learn how to create a reliable 15-second flood that works for both outlining and filling.
✔ Spider Monkey Workflow & Pro Tips
From rolling at the right thickness to drying, storing, and packaging — the exact steps we use in our bakery.
✔ “The Doughman’s Tips” Section
Real, practical advice from Andrew ("The Doughman") on dough texture, icing consistency (a.k.a. wallpaper-paste thick!), and baking success.
✔ Troubleshooting Guide
Fix craters, color bleed, bubbles, icing issues, spreading, dryness, and more.
✔ Recommended Tools List
Only the essentials — perfect for beginners and class participants.
✔ Beginner-Friendly, Class-Tested Instructions
This is the same method we use in every cookie class!
🎄 Holiday bakers
🍪 Cookie class students
🎁 DIYers & hobby bakers
🎨 Anyone wanting to improve outlining, flooding, and piping
💼 Cottage food bakers upgrading their workflow
Master decorated sugar cookies at home with the exact recipes and techniques we use at Spider Monkey’s Bake Shoppe!
This downloadable PDF guide is packed with everything you need to bake beautiful, smooth, perfectly shaped cookies — and royal icing that behaves every single time.
Whether you’re brand-new to cookie decorating or looking to level up your skills, this guide walks you through our signature sugar cookie recipe, our one-consistency royal icing method, and our complete troubleshooting system.
✔ Our Signature No-Spread Sugar Cookie Recipe
Perfect for sharp edges, smooth surfaces, and clean cuts.
✔ Royal Icing Recipe (One-Consistency Method)
Learn how to create a reliable 15-second flood that works for both outlining and filling.
✔ Spider Monkey Workflow & Pro Tips
From rolling at the right thickness to drying, storing, and packaging — the exact steps we use in our bakery.
✔ “The Doughman’s Tips” Section
Real, practical advice from Andrew ("The Doughman") on dough texture, icing consistency (a.k.a. wallpaper-paste thick!), and baking success.
✔ Troubleshooting Guide
Fix craters, color bleed, bubbles, icing issues, spreading, dryness, and more.
✔ Recommended Tools List
Only the essentials — perfect for beginners and class participants.
✔ Beginner-Friendly, Class-Tested Instructions
This is the same method we use in every cookie class!
🎄 Holiday bakers
🍪 Cookie class students
🎁 DIYers & hobby bakers
🎨 Anyone wanting to improve outlining, flooding, and piping
💼 Cottage food bakers upgrading their workflow
📄 Instant Download — Printable PDF
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$15
Professional results, beginner-friendly steps, bake-shop-tested methods.
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