4 individually unique but themed 2D cookies using completely royal icing.

1. It has to be 100% cookies. No dummy/styrofoam is permitted.

2. You should prepare and design 4 individually unique cookies with a minimum size of 4 in × 4 in each. Style or theme is at the competitor’s choice.

3. The decorating medium is strictly royal icing only.

4. No artificial decoration may be used. No sprinkles, dragees, etc. are allowed.

5. The use of moulds and textured rolling pins is not permitted.

6. The cookie must be an embossed 2D design ONLY. No 3D designs.

7. Painting can be incorporated into the design but not as the main decoration.

8. The cookies may be presented on a plate, stand, or board.

9. No glaze is permitted in this class.

10. No height restrictions. The display must not EXCEED a 30 cm × 30 cm (12 in × 12 in) space.

11. If using a cake board, it should be covered. Ribbon is permitted on cake drums only.

12. All elements of the entry must be contained within the given dimensions specified in the category.

13. The judges reserve the right to remove or disqualify any entry they feel is violating the rules or is not to the required standards.

14. Competitors may not enter a display that has been previously entered in another competition and risk being disqualified if they do so.

15. The display must be solely the work of the person on the entry form.

16. The organizers have the right to use photographs taken of competitors’ displays for commercial purposes.

17. All decorative elements must be entirely handcrafted by the competitor. The use of any pre-made, purchased, or commercially produced items is strictly prohibited. If proven otherwise, the competitor will be immediately disqualified and any awards or titles will be revoked.

Please review all competition requirements carefully before preparing your entry.