# School Supply-Inspired Sweets The Bakerella Pencil Push Up Pops are Academically Adorable By Shiori Mine | Published 2012-08-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bakerella-pencil-push-up-pops References: [bakerella](http://www.bakerella.com/pencil-pushers/) The Bakerella pencil push up pops recipe draws inspiration from the classic school supply staple. The academically inclined sweet is easy to make and adorable to look at. Using the push pop attachment itself, creators cut the tinted pink and golden yellow cakes into a sizable round disk. The circular cut-outs are popped into the plastic containers and held into place with a little icing. Chocolate chips and buttercream frosting help create the pointed profile of this pop. Perfect for [bake sales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-celebrations-cake-mix) or [birthday parties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-cake-pops), these school-themed treats are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. If you prefer to take things up a notch, mix up vibrant marbled or saturated batters to create eye-catching designs for your pencil pushers. If you are looking for a fun twist on the [classic cake pop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dubaistyle-chocolate-mac-pops), consider taking a stab at these Bakerella pencil push up pops. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **School-inspired Sweets:** Opportunity to explore other classic school supplies as inspiration for new sweet treats - **Push Pop Desserts:** Create new, visually appealing push pop recipes to appeal to a broader audience - **Marbled Cake Batters:** Experiment with unique cake batter designs to create visually stunning desserts ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bakery:** Incorporate school-inspired sweets into bakery offerings to attract clientele such as parents and educators - **Event Planning:** Provide school-themed desserts at events such as back-to-school parties or teacher appreciation events - **Cake Decorating:** Offer classes or services in creating visually appealing cake designs, such as marbled cake batters ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hard Candy-Inspired Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/push-pop-gummy-popits.md) - [DIY Monster Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-pops.md) - [Playful Space-Themed Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacethemed-dessert.md) - [Edible Sugar Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chefdoodler.md) - [Cafeteria-Inspired Cake Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-old-school-cake.md) - [Lollipop-Inspired Dessert Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slice-x-chupa-chups.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) - [Snack-Themed Textbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fundamental-textbooks.md)