bakersmanncookies

About

Pastry designer, baker, and owner of Bakersmann Cookies. She has 2.4 million followers on her bakersmanncookies TikTok account. She is known for winning the Food Network Cookie Challenge in 2021. She updates with DIY tutorial vlogs of cookie designs in time-lapsed format.

Before Fame

She first started by selling cookies she created on Etsy. She burned out selling and shipping but thrived creating them. She switched to TikTok and created designer cookies for clicks, instead of for shipping.

Trivia

She refers to herself as a 'cookier' and not a baker or chef. She only uses plain sugar cookies as a canvas, and then applies icing, dyes, and edible paints with great detail. She has launched a podcast called Cookies & Crime. Each episode details a crime with a matching original cookie design.

Family Life

Her real name is Karen Thi. She has lived in Portland most recently in the trendy South Waterfront area.

Associated With

She shares some similarities with YouTube baker Liz Marek, who is also based in Portland and known for dessert baking content.