Welcome to Loom and Sage
An avant-garde blog about my recipes, food and dwelling.
Hi, I’m Charlotte and I Have a Passion for Creating Beauty
I enjoy the beauty of food preparation, home decor and quality living. Let’s see if our tastes match!
Creative Recipes for Every Occasion
I enjoy experimenting in the kitchen and sharing delicious, easy-to-follow recipes for any meal or celebration.
Bringing Food Creations to Life
From homemade bread to beautifully plated dishes, I love turning simple ingredients into something special.
Home Decor with a Personal Touch
I believe your home should reflect your personality, so I share DIY decor ideas and styling tips to make any space feel cozy.
Lifestyle Ideas for a Balanced Life
From organization hacks to mindful living tips, I explore ways to make everyday life a little more inspiring.
Seasonal Inspiration All Year Round
I love embracing the beauty of each season with fresh recipes, decor ideas, and simple ways to celebrate the moment.
A Space for Creativity and Comfort
Loom and Sage is more than a blog, it’s a place where I share my passion for making life at home both beautiful and meaningful.
Fun Facts About Charlotte & Loom and Sage
The Name Loom and Sage Has a Special Meaning – “Loom” represents creativity and home, while “Sage” symbolizes wisdom and a love for nature, two things that inspire everything I share!
I’m a Huge Fan of Seasonal Decor
- I love switching up my home decor with the seasons, from cozy autumn vibes to fresh spring touches.
- DIY Projects Are My Therapy
- I Have a Soft Spot for Vintage Finds
I’m a Big Tea and Coffee Lover
- My day isn’t complete without a warm cup of something delicious, whether it’s a spiced chai or a perfectly brewed cappuccino.
- I Always Light a Candle When I Write
- Nature is a Huge Inspiration for Me
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Rum Cake Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 10–12 cup Bundt cake) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 55–65 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours (including cooling and glazing) Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (325 g) all-purpose flour + 1/4 cup (30 g) cornstarch 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt 1 1/2…
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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 cups (260 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 3/4 tsp warm spices: cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice (plus optional…
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Gingerbread Layer Cake with Molasses Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12–14 servings (three-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 25–30 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 3/4 cups (345 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp ground ginger, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp cloves, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, 1 tsp salt 2…
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Earl Grey Honey Cake with Lavender Buttercream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 8-inch, 2-layer cake) Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml) whole milk 4 Earl Grey tea bags 2 1/2 cups (310 g) all-purpose flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2…
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Espresso Chocolate Chip Cake with Espresso Buttercream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (two 8-inch round layers) Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (300 g) all-purpose flour + 1 tbsp for chocolate chips 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt…
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Matcha White Chocolate Layer Cake With Ganache
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12–14 servings (three 8-inch layers) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients Cake layers: 2 1/2 cups (300 g) cake flour, 2 tbsp high-quality matcha powder, 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 3/4 tsp fine…
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Pralines and Cream Butter Pecan Cake
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 14–16 servings (three 8-inch layers) Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: About 4 hours (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 3 cups pecans, divided (1 1/2 cups chopped for cake, 1 1/2 cups halves for pralines) 3 cups cake flour (or all-purpose), 2 1/2…
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Strawberry Lemonade Layer Cake with Pink Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 3-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes (includes cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 3 1/2 cups (525 g) strawberries, hulled and chopped, plus extra for garnish 3 cups (360 g) all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 tsp baking powder;…
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Toasted Marshmallow Cake Recipe
Toasted Marshmallow Cake This Toasted Marshmallow Cake layers tender vanilla sponge with a gooey marshmallow fluff filling, clouds of smoky toasted marshmallow buttercream made from real toasted marshmallows, and a halo of torched mini marshmallows and graham cracker crumbs on top. It captures all the cozy campfire vibes of a s’more, but keeps the focus…
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Banana Split Layer Cake With Strawberry Buttercream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes (plus cooling) Quick Ingredients Banana cake layers: 2 1/2 cups (312 g) all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 cup (113…
“Loom and Sage has completely transformed the way I approach cooking and home decor! Charlotte’s recipes are not only delicious but also easy to follow, making me feel more confident in the kitchen. Her home styling tips have inspired me to refresh my space in ways I never thought possible. I love how she makes creativity feel so approachable and fun. Every time I visit her blog, I leave with new ideas and a sense of motivation. Thank you, Charlotte, for sharing your passion with us!”
Emily R.
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