tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-247085502024-02-19T00:31:35.436-06:00Cake HavenCake. Lots and lots of cake. Will all this practise ever make perfect?Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-7408768965974037642011-06-23T12:49:00.000-06:002011-06-23T12:49:19.423-06:00June Cake!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here's a wedding cake I was able to do for a great couple in Regina! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It was simple flavours, yet delicious! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The bride sent me an email the day after telling me everyone enjoyed it! Yay! I always enjoy hearing things like that! (who doesn't!)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-80916517514286669742010-07-07T08:57:00.001-06:002010-07-07T09:18:55.580-06:00Modern Bird Studios Guest Giveaway<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Every now and then I wander the internet to expand my brain bubble, and get some cool ideas for potential cakes. Recently, <a href="http://grosgrainfabulous.blogspot.com/">Grosgrain</a> has been one of those places. </span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Right now they have this <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">sa</span>-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">weet</span> giveaway going on. Go check it out!</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://grosgrainfabulous.blogspot.com/2010/07/modern-bird-studios-guest-giveaway.html">Modern Bird Studios Guest Giveaway</a></div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-27281599844186864302010-06-30T13:20:00.000-06:002010-06-30T13:20:31.407-06:00Grad Cake<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This cake was lots of fun to do...as they all are! When asked to do this cake, I couldn't say no! How cool is it that this family has the same last name as my nickname (Jello)?! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Nope, couldn't say no! :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This was a red velvet cake, with vanilla buttercream icing. The orange gumpaste flowers and silver 'beading' were made to match the grad dress.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg-T4fsnqcDif8tHKBJaTDZLkjUBUGqfuzSM_EndisSuXJt-JqMWyTo-T6qN-ednCDwyYv9pCTT9E5eABE6WcFEyyTZyWeK9iv8d_e9-KO9myMsPl9UqPyqzH4Gvkfwm0sHjd_/s1600/2010+-+June+024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ru="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg-T4fsnqcDif8tHKBJaTDZLkjUBUGqfuzSM_EndisSuXJt-JqMWyTo-T6qN-ednCDwyYv9pCTT9E5eABE6WcFEyyTZyWeK9iv8d_e9-KO9myMsPl9UqPyqzH4Gvkfwm0sHjd_/s320/2010+-+June+024.JPG" /></a></div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-2853310150931986112010-06-17T10:34:00.000-06:002010-06-17T10:34:23.374-06:00Simple Blue<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This was a fun, quick cake to make. A co-worker of my aunt's ordered it for me for her daughter's bridal shower. Her wedding colours are royal blue/white/silver. From what I have heard, they enjoyed the cake! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Double layer white cake with buttercream filling and icing.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-85232190370020938352010-05-09T09:13:00.000-06:002010-05-09T09:13:24.846-06:00A First-Timer<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I was so excited about making this wedding cake ever since the happy couple asked me to do it! Besides the awesome couple I made it for (they are really good friends of mine here in Regina), this cake was a first-timer for me. 4 levels of cake, a fun buttercream icing, plus 3 layers of flowers! It's the biggest cake I've ever made! I think it turned out great, and everyone loved it - I got tons of comments after we had the chance to devour it. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I transported it in 2 layers, and I had another really good friend help me with that. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are the flavours:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Top - Marble with peanut butter filling</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Second - Lemon with lemon curd filling</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Third - Chocolate with chocolate mousse filling</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bottom - White with strawberry filling</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Congrats to the happy couple!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpO1ERRS55UhmefRyBPFiUkuPx8Gn2kKg-_ejluz6WLeSeBe4lVlsz4cSoW0EFKLYlhF7Oj-RCxYaeVA5pJjRmYDUD238-PA2FhMG0cFXdKHBXrRpcFcEzoLlQsYYcJZaBQwNc/s1600/Cake2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpO1ERRS55UhmefRyBPFiUkuPx8Gn2kKg-_ejluz6WLeSeBe4lVlsz4cSoW0EFKLYlhF7Oj-RCxYaeVA5pJjRmYDUD238-PA2FhMG0cFXdKHBXrRpcFcEzoLlQsYYcJZaBQwNc/s320/Cake2.jpg" tt="true" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The beautiful flowers I got to work with!</span></div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-470959193341705792010-05-01T19:14:00.002-06:002010-05-04T22:42:09.145-06:00Ok, I lied.<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I couldn't really wait to post the final project for this cake. I know the bride and groom are at the hall now (or should be!!). And just for the record, this bride and groom were pretty kick-bum! SUCH a fun couple!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So...I like the cake, and I hope you guys like it, too!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzsNxthyXxF6_qDmvP0EgqjF7CqunUtAB9pN4vZuB44cIiZvsRhcgHpXwiY5zD9oXu_GSy2428RGbhIaQ4qAdqf4xZAZDjaJF5BZY7m3n11iPDWl-nAs7nfC8V9Caw-akST4jQ/s1600/2010+-+April+(2)+009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzsNxthyXxF6_qDmvP0EgqjF7CqunUtAB9pN4vZuB44cIiZvsRhcgHpXwiY5zD9oXu_GSy2428RGbhIaQ4qAdqf4xZAZDjaJF5BZY7m3n11iPDWl-nAs7nfC8V9Caw-akST4jQ/s320/2010+-+April+(2)+009.JPG" tt="true" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">...or here!</span></div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-91112710106768634202010-03-18T21:56:00.000-06:002010-03-18T21:56:36.983-06:00Noah's Ark<div align="center" class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is probably one of the most fun cakes I've made yet. This was for a friend's baby shower - pre-baby. (The couple now have a cute baby boy!) My mom actually helped me a TON with making the boards for all over the cake. Each board was actually made individually. Although this cake looks great, there are a few things I will do differently to make it better next time. All of the animals were fun to make, and yes, I know the turtles are missing eyes. I didn't forget; time was tight since I made this cake in the Hat and had to drive the cake 4 hours to the shower! When I got to the shower, the hostess had decorated in a Noah's Ark theme! Funny, because we had never discussed a theme for the party. My cake matched the decorations perfectly! :)</span></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This was layered white and red velvet cake with buttercream icing everywhere else. Of course it was topped off with fondant! </span></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-76554646922265257762010-02-21T18:46:00.000-06:002010-02-21T18:46:14.813-06:00Surprise Carrot Cake<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is a cake that I made for the people who I did my first wedding cake for. For the wedding cake, the groom's only request was that there was a layer of carrot cake...which he never ended up getting a piece of. The bride (though they have been married over a year now) asked for this cake for a surprise for her husband. I thought it was a great idea! This was the same carrot cake, with the same icing, and the same ribbon from their wedding. I just added some of the mini fondant roses to it. I heard it was quite yummy!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-53540532255982178692009-12-30T23:41:00.000-06:002009-12-30T23:41:30.028-06:00Tinkerbell<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here's the birthday cake I made for a co-worker's niece who was turning 2. I was told the little girl really enjoyed it! I had found a picture of another Tinkerbell cake, which I kind of based this cake off of. I find I'm always looking at pictures of other cakes for ideas!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-34163685497182636132009-12-23T14:23:00.000-06:002009-12-23T14:23:41.663-06:00Another Christmas Cake<div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here's one of two cakes I made this past weekend. It's a cute cake I made for my bible study Christmas party. It was a marble cake and tasted pretty yummy. I believe the leftovers made it to a business down the road from the farm. I'm sure all the guys there finished it off. The second cake from last weekend will get up after Christmas!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-35090980709868203672009-12-15T12:18:00.000-06:002009-12-15T12:18:50.012-06:00Purple Wedding<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This one was a wedding cake for good friends back at home. I really like how this one turned out. :) Sometimes it still amazes me how heavy exactly cakes can get once you're all done with them!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-850218823954912952009-12-12T09:08:00.000-06:002009-12-12T09:08:18.069-06:00Practise Cake<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This cake I made for my cousin to take to work with him. One of his coworkers was leaving, so I figured it would be a good opportunity to practise another cake! Even though this was a recent cake, I can't remember what kind it was. Probably chocolate. When in doubt - chocolate!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-55680447020239988232009-12-09T09:48:00.001-06:002009-12-09T09:50:37.038-06:00There's always next year!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I think this cake pretty much knocks the rest of my cakes out of the park right now. However, I do say this as I am sitting here wearing my Rider bunnyhug :) I may have a slightly biased opinion about this cake!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-77012786036852097132009-12-08T11:47:00.001-06:002009-12-08T11:47:42.513-06:00Christmas Cake<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here's my first Christmas cake! :) My coworkers got to enjoy this one. I really enjoyed making this one - the snowmen turned out really well! They're super cute!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-81778003261534152922009-12-07T08:55:00.000-06:002009-12-07T08:55:02.793-06:00Sneak Peak<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here's a sneak peak at the cake I did for my work Christmas party. It was a double layer chocolate cake, covered with buttercream (then fondant), and with chocolate ganache in the middle. </span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-32645686926931093042009-12-05T12:11:00.000-06:002009-12-05T12:11:24.883-06:00Second try<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here is the second wedding cake I did. This couple are friends of the couple from my post yesterday. They saw my cake in December and wanted something similar. So that's what they got. I had issues with the top layer, but I know why. Let's just say I'm still working on mastering my white cake :)</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-29725174160633604982009-12-04T14:11:00.000-06:002009-12-04T14:11:34.702-06:00First Wedding Cake<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Some cool friends of mine gave me the chance to make my first wedding cake last December. They were pretty easy going about it (thank goodness!!), and really liked the end product. It was all covered in buttercream, with buttercream between layers as well. The couple provided the ribbon and flowers. After this cake, I discovered that my car isn't always the best mode of transportation for cakes like this! :)</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-89560271499445625572009-12-02T11:24:00.000-06:002009-12-02T11:24:58.854-06:00First fondant experience worth sharing<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This was my second time trying out fondant. My first time wasn't the best thing ever, so I'm not showing that picture! :) I'm pretty sure I made this cake for my aunt to take to work with her. Any time I send a cake to work with her, there's nothing left of it!</span><br />
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</div>Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-18345432783220852802009-11-17T15:49:00.005-06:002009-11-17T16:00:18.936-06:00First AttemptsThis first 'official' cake post will show you where I started. These pictures are from my first attempts two years ago. For those of you who have seen my recent work, I've come a looooong way! BUT! I still have a looooong way to go!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWaoPI3Lok85VayzK4Gsay4M3BiqwUhAvWCKkOCDw08VrQqQE0ctuKt1ZOklyr-zo4T8ukGMawOM2zTQEz0JxP6Vh1kWpPX8xQMC7Ko3SpykkjmdEAGSd0k5_Q0INf4Mi0an1/s1600/Cassie's+Wedding+010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWaoPI3Lok85VayzK4Gsay4M3BiqwUhAvWCKkOCDw08VrQqQE0ctuKt1ZOklyr-zo4T8ukGMawOM2zTQEz0JxP6Vh1kWpPX8xQMC7Ko3SpykkjmdEAGSd0k5_Q0INf4Mi0an1/s320/Cassie's+Wedding+010.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405194154501902754" /></a><br />The Spiderman cake I made for my boss's son's birthday.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisMw_9ETDh7pgEJ8ds_AMQUBgOZEFIUG1-GqSWZWGwwW_fYMV9k9pFnCtHKKwZsSxCyrvfOCH6NPnurhsVzK2XFHFc4clSkJM_WI5C9iuWWILQuR31S50M_nmLoAJ3PKDzlSfp/s1600/guitar+hero.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisMw_9ETDh7pgEJ8ds_AMQUBgOZEFIUG1-GqSWZWGwwW_fYMV9k9pFnCtHKKwZsSxCyrvfOCH6NPnurhsVzK2XFHFc4clSkJM_WI5C9iuWWILQuR31S50M_nmLoAJ3PKDzlSfp/s320/guitar+hero.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405194152756169618" /></a><br />The Guitar Hero cake I made for a friend's birthday. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs0WUim942MZGRFBPwWjwqL2rBEg_nSbyKmR0q7Du-57coqwpqfEy5xs-B6UNZFbrvVixKPrtb0hpX3nq2yrv-nYv9V3aes5WlAdbE4ujnhujVKsjsVmX20oGIDBntSDWdXNx8/s1600/My+Cakes+002+(3).JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs0WUim942MZGRFBPwWjwqL2rBEg_nSbyKmR0q7Du-57coqwpqfEy5xs-B6UNZFbrvVixKPrtb0hpX3nq2yrv-nYv9V3aes5WlAdbE4ujnhujVKsjsVmX20oGIDBntSDWdXNx8/s320/My+Cakes+002+(3).JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405194143761811874" /></a><br />Just a practise cake! I took this one to bible study with me.Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24708550.post-22127380467719043542009-11-13T12:36:00.003-06:002009-11-13T12:38:46.212-06:00New road...and I crazy?I've been thinking a lot and I think I really do want to try to start a cake business. Crazy? Maybe. It makes me nervous. I really don't like the word 'business' though. If you have suggestions for a name for this 'business' let me know! I want something new, fun, and original. Give me your ideas. Hopefully over the next couple of weeks I can get this blog changed over to mostly cake stuff!Jeleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17571313828186448630noreply@blogger.com2