Baked By Hand: The Homemade Cookie Book + DIY Cookie Mix Gift Labels Bundle
Wholesome, from-scratch baking made simple — and giftable.
✨ Holiday Special: Only $29 + FREE US Shipping!
Order today and get instant access to the digital eBook and printable cookie mix labels — your perfect head start for homemade holiday gifting.
Perfect for newlyweds, moms, hostess gifts, and anyone who loves baking with real, kitchen-tested recipes.
🍪 Baked By Hand: The Homemade Cookie Book
133 foolproof, family-approved recipes for every season — from Christmas classics to breakfast cookies and gluten-free favorites.
🎁 DIY Cookie Mix Gift Labels Collection (Digital Bonus)
Turn your favorite cookies into beautiful, giftable “mix-in-a-jar” creations! Includes printable labels, recipes, and gifting instructions for four classic cookie recipes!
Instant eBook + Printable Labels Included.
🥣 Because Baking Should Feel Like Love, Not Labor
What you really want isn’t just a recipe.
It’s a moment.
The smell of cookies in the oven that draws your kids into the kitchen.
The sound of laughter mixing with the clatter of baking sheets.
The joy of handing someone a jar of homemade cookie mix and seeing their face light up.
That’s the heart behind Baked By Hand — to bring back the kind of baking that feels like home.
Simple. Wholesome. Memorable.
And now, with the this limited first print run (already half-way gone), you’ll have everything you need to make it happen:
✨ Foolproof, family-approved recipes for every kind of baker.
✨ Printable cookie mix labels that turn your kitchen creations into heartfelt gifts.
✨ A digital eBook you can start baking from today — no waiting, no overwhelm.
Because when you bake from scratch, you’re not just making cookies…
You’re making memories.
💌 Order the Holiday Bundle — $29 + FREE US Shipping
📦 Print edition ships for free in the United States
💻 Instant eBook + Printable Labels Included
🎄 Once this batch is gone, there’s no guarantee we can print again before the holiday rush.
📦 Here’s What’s Inside Your Holiday Bundle
🍪 Baked By Hand: The Homemade Cookie Book
Your go-to guide for wholesome, from-scratch baking made simple.
Inside, you’ll find 133 foolproof recipes—tested by real moms, loved by real families, and perfected in Melissa’s homestead kitchen.
✅ Classic favorites and creative twists — from chocolate chip to Christmas cookies
✅ Gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free options
✅ Foolproof baking secrets that guarantee perfect cookies every time
✅ Batch-and-freeze instructions for busy weeks
✅ Cookie Swap Hosting Checklist for easy, festive gatherings
📖 Beautifully printed, full-color magazine format — sturdy enough for your kitchen, lovely enough to gift.
🎁 BONUS: DIY Cookie Mix Gift Labels Collection (Digital Download)
Turn your kitchen into a homemade gift workshop!
You’ll get printable labels, recipe cards, and gifting instructions for four of Melissa’s most-loved cookie mixes — perfect for teachers, neighbors, or anyone who could use a little sweetness this season.
🍫 Chewy Chocolate Cookies – Melissa’s “inside-out Oreos®,” soft and rich
🍪 Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies – crispy edges, chewy centers, always perfect
🥄 Perfect Snickerdoodles – warm cinnamon-sugar bliss that melts in your mouth
🎀 Soft Sugar Cookies – buttery, tender, and made for decorating
💻 Delivered instantly after checkout — so you can start printing, mixing, and gifting today!
✨ Print your labels, layer your ingredients in a jar, and tie with ribbon or twine for a heartfelt, homemade present.
🌟 The Complete Holiday Baking Experience for Just $29 (FREE US Shipping!)
📦 Print Edition Ships Free in the US
💻 Instant Access to eBook + Printable Mix Labels
🎄 Get instant digital access today so you can start baking (and prepping gifts!) before the holidays.
👩🌾 Why It Works
Because baking from scratch doesn’t have to feel intimidating — it just has to feel possible.
You don’t need fancy equipment.
You don’t need a culinary degree.
You just need the right recipes, simple instructions, and a reason to start.
That’s exactly what this bundle gives you.
The Baked By Hand Cookbook makes baking approachable for every skill level — whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned home baker. Every recipe has been tested, tweaked, and approved by real families (picky eaters included).
And the DIY Cookie Mix Labels Collection turns your baking into beautiful, heartfelt gifts. No extra stress. No Pinterest perfection required.
✅ Recipes that actually work — and turn out every single time
✅ Simple, real ingredients you already have in your pantry
✅ Flexible swaps for dairy-free, gluten-free, or low-sugar needs
✅ Easy-to-print gift labels that make giving homemade feel effortless
✅ Built-in systems that save you time — not add to your to-do list
After your first batch, you’ll realize: this isn’t about perfect cookies.
It’s about reclaiming the joy of making something with your hands — and sharing it with the people you love most.
💌 Order the Holiday Bundle — $29 + FREE US Shipping
📦 Print edition ships Free
💻 Instant access to eBook + printable labels included
🍪 What You Can Expect
This isn’t just another recipe book — it’s your go-to guide for homemade baking that works in real life.
1️⃣ 133 Tried-and-True Cookie Recipes
Every recipe has been tested in real kitchens by real families — not food stylists.
From classic Chocolate Chip and festive Christmas cookies to muffin tops, breakfast bakes, and allergy-friendly favorites… these are recipes you’ll actually use again and again.
✅ Includes gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free variations
✅ Each recipe tested for taste, texture, and simplicity
✅ Step-by-step instructions that never leave you guessing
2️⃣ Bonus Baking Secrets You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
No more flat cookies. No more dry dough.
Melissa walks you through her exact methods for perfect cookies — every single time.
💡 Learn the homestead-friendly tricks for soft centers, crispy edges, and even baking.
🧈 Discover why ingredient temperature, pan prep, and rest time make all the difference.
3️⃣ Batch & Freeze Made Simple
Busy week ahead? No problem.
You’ll learn how to mix, portion, and freeze cookie dough so you can bake fresh anytime — with zero mess or stress.
🍪 Bake one batch now and freeze three for later
🕰️ Cut prep time in half while keeping that just-baked taste
4️⃣ Host a Cookie Swap Like a Pro
Turn your kitchen into a holiday hub.
You’ll get Melissa’s step-by-step Cookie Swap Hosting Guide — complete with recipes, checklists, and time-saving tips for hosting without overwhelm.
🎉 Perfect for family gatherings, church events, or neighborhood parties
🎁 Add your DIY Cookie Mix Jars as take-home gifts for an extra-sweet touch
5️⃣ Instant eBook Access + Premium Print Edition
Start baking today with your instant digital copy — no waiting, no guessing.
Your full-color print edition ships free in November 2025 — built to last, beautiful to gift.
📦 FREE U.S. Shipping
💻 Instant digital access right after checkout
👩🍳 MEET MELISSA
“Cookies were my mom’s love language — and now, they’re mine.”
I grew up in a home where store-bought food wasn’t an option.
We didn’t have the budget for shortcuts — so everything we ate, we made from scratch.
Some of my earliest memories are of standing on a stool beside my mom, the smell of warm cookies filling our tiny kitchen. Every batch was love — plain and simple.
Years later, when life got busier and convenience foods took over, I found myself chasing that same sense of home… but it never tasted quite right.
And after a health scare forced me to rethink what I was feeding my family, I came back to what I’d always known:
👉 Real food made from real ingredients is always worth it.
That’s why I created Baked By Hand — not just as a recipe book, but as a return to something deeper.
It’s about slowing down. Making things that last.
It’s about passing down love in the form of flour-dusted hands and cookie-filled jars.
And this year, I wanted to take it one step further — helping you share that love through simple, giftable recipes.
Because the best presents don’t come from a store.
They come from your kitchen.
💬 What Real Bakers Are Saying
Because this isn’t just about cookies — it’s about connection.
“I made a batch this morning and had a few very warm cookies with my coffee and I must say, it was very nice! So delicious. It reminded me of my Memere. Thank you for the recipe Melissa.”
– Jayne
“I made the Old-fashioned Molasses cookies over the weekend, no changes at all, and these are the BEST molasses cookies I have ever had! They have just a little crunch on the outside but stay soft and chewy on the inside.”
– Renee
“Gave these a try today. My kids and I made them together and they did not disappoint! Absolutely delicious. I’ll be making these every year.”
– Maggie
❤️ Real People. Real Kitchens. Real Joy.
That’s what happens when baking feels like love again — when you have recipes that work, ingredients you trust, and the tools to share that joy with others.
Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just learning the ropes, Baked By Hand will give you confidence, calm, and connection — one cookie at a time.
💌 Ready to Bake Memories That Last?
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💻 Instant Access to eBook + Printable Cookie Mix Labels Included
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE HOLIDAY BUNDLE?
You’ll get two parts:
1️⃣ Baked By Hand: The Homemade Cookie Book — 133 foolproof cookie recipes (gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free options included).
2️⃣ DIY Cookie Mix Gift Labels Collection (Digital Bonus) — printable labels, exact mix recipes, and gifting instructions for Chewy Chocolate, Chocolate Chip, Snickerdoodle, and Sugar Cookies.
📦 Print book ships FREE
💻 Instant access to the eBook + printable cookie mix labels after purchase
TELL ME MORE ABOUT THE COOKIE MIXES — WHAT DO I ACTUALLY GET?
You’ll receive a digital download with everything you need to create adorable “cookie mix in a jar” gifts:
- Printable labels (PDF format — ready to print on any home printer)
- Recipe cards both in color and printable friendly versions with ingredient lists and exact layer-by-layer mix recipes
- Gifting instructions and storage notes
Simply print, layer the ingredients in a mason jar, tie it with twine, and you’ve got a handmade, heartfelt holiday gift in minutes.
WILL MY PICKY EATERS GO FOR THIS?
Absolutely. Every recipe in Baked By Hand has been tested by real families — including kids! You’ll find everything from classic favorites to allergy-friendly swaps, all designed for flavor first.
I’M NOT A BAKER — WILL I HAVE TIME FOR THIS?
Yes! The recipes were written for busy home cooks who want homemade results without fuss. Each includes step-by-step guidance, simple ingredients, and make-ahead tips — so even if you’re short on time, you can still bake with confidence.
HOW SOON AFTER PURCHASING WILL I RECEIVE MY COPY?
Instantly! You’ll receive your eBook and digital cookie mix labels immediately after checkout.
Depending on your location, your print edition typically arrives within 2 weeks after shipment.
ARE THERE GLUTEN-FREE OR ALLERGY-FRIENDLY RECIPES?
Yes! You’ll find a wide variety of gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free recipes, all tested for taste and texture. No dry, crumbly cookies here — we promise.
DO YOU SHIP INTERNATIONALLY?
At this time, the print edition ships to U.S. addresses only. However, you can still enjoy instant digital access worldwide — including the full eBook and printable cookie mix labels.
WHAT IF I DON’T LOVE IT?
Because this is a premium print edition with free shipping, all sales are final.
But here’s the truth: once you start baking from this collection, we’re confident you’ll be hooked. Every page is designed to bring joy, simplicity, and that “fresh-from-the-oven” feeling back to your kitchen.
READY TO BAKE MEMORIES THAT LAST?
Because this isn’t just about cookies.
It’s about the moments that happen around them — the laughter in the kitchen, the flour on little hands, the joy of giving something homemade.
When you bake from scratch, you’re not just making dessert.
You’re making connection.
You’re keeping tradition alive.
You’re saying, “I made this — for you.”
And that’s what the Holiday Bundle is all about.
✨ What You’ll Get:
📖 Baked By Hand: The Homemade Cookie Book — 133 foolproof, family-approved recipes
🎁 DIY Cookie Mix Gift Labels (Digital Bonus) — print, fill, and gift your own cookie-in-a-jar creations
💻 Instant access to all digital files today
📦 Premium print edition ships FREE (U.S. only)
🎄 This limited first print run is already halfway gone—grab your copy while you still can!
Because the best gifts don’t come from a store.
They come from your kitchen. 💛