# DIY Tube Cakes The 'A Beautiful Mess' Cupcake Pushpop are a Fun Treat By Sarah Nazim | Published 2012-07-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-beautiful-mess References: [abeautifulmess](http://www.abeautifulmess.com/2011/12/cupcake-push-pops.html) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Beautiful-Mess-Blog/179015645442533) This Cupcake Pushpop recipe by 'A Beautiful Mess' is a fun spin on the traditional [candy push-pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slice-x-chupa-chups). These cupcake treats are easy to make and are sure to please the little ones. All you need are some store-bought [mini cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minis-with-cream), icing and some plastic push-pop containers. You simply layer the container with icing and then place a cupcake on top, then repeat. This project is versatile, as you can use any flavor of cupcake and icing that you please. You can even get creative for children's birthday parties by adding [candies and sprinkles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-bar-inspired-cupcake). By enhancing an existing idea, A Beautiful Mess has managed to create an appeasing treat that is perfect for consuming while on the go. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Cupcake Pushpops:** Creating a fun and easily portable twist on traditional cupcakes by layering them in pushpop containers. - **Personalized Cupcake Kits:** Providing consumers with the option to customize their own cupcake pushpops by selecting flavors, icings, and toppings. - **Cupcake Vending Machines:** Introducing vending machines that feature various flavors of pre-made cupcake pushpops for on-the-go snacking. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bakery:** Bakeries can offer a fun and unique treat that children will love. - **Event Planning:** Event planners can offer DIY cupcake pushpop stations for children's birthday parties. - **Vending:** Vending companies can introduce vending machines that offer a unique and fun treat option for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [DIY Monster Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-pops.md) - [Sprinkle Cake Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-celebrations-cake-mix.md) - [Hard Candy-Inspired Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/push-pop-gummy-popits.md) - [Instant Gratification Cake Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tasty-tinies.md) - [Frozen Candy-Inspired Ice Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-push-pop-ice.md) - [Picnic-Ready Dessert Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-cups.md) - [Convenient Cupcake Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cupcake-bites.md) - [Jewelry-Inspired Ice Pop Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoku-ring-pop-mold.md) - [DIY Chocolate Treat Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-chocolate-pops.md)