Ombre Buttercream Layer Cake
Read More: Ombre Buttercream Layer CakeThis week I have been looking around the internet and have been inspired by naked cakes, coloured cakes, cakes with pretty piping (and you know I love piping buttercream), so I thought I would combine these all together to create one pretty buttercream layer cake. This cake is quick and easy and gives a really…
Cactus Cupcake Topper Tutorial
Read More: Cactus Cupcake Topper TutorialI love making cupcakes and its been a while since I made any new cupcake tutorials for you, so when a few people suggested creating some cactus cupcakes I thought this would be perfect for this weeks video tutorial. I decided to create the toppers as fun colourful fondant models with a fiesta vibe. The…
July Round-up!
Read More: July Round-up!July is one of my favourite months, we are well into summer at this stage and the sun is usually shining (I am in the UK, so this is definitely not a given, lol) so its time for all the summer cakes. I thought it would be fun to start a monthly roundup, looking at…
Gumpaste Lavender Tutorial
Read More: Gumpaste Lavender TutorialYou may know that one of my favourite things to create is gumpaste flowers. I just love how pretty they look added to birthday and especially wedding cakes. In the UK at the moment it is lavender season, so I thought I would share with you a tutorial on how I make it. So if…
Vintage Teacup and Biscuits Cake Tutorial
Read More: Vintage Teacup and Biscuits Cake TutorialI have been so excited to share this cake with you for so long. A little while ago Amy from Sweetstamp got in touch to ask if I wanted to create a cake for an editorial in Cake Decoration and Sugarcraft magazine showing an examples of a vintage cake using sweetstamps. I said yes and…
Marble Effect Fondant / Icing Tutorial
Read More: Marble Effect Fondant / Icing TutorialSo this time of year, especially in the UK, with summer in full swing we tend to create alot more wedding cakes. A trend that I am seeing alot at the moment is making either part of your cake or all of your cake look like its made of marble. Whether this is the classic…
Tropical Flamingo Cake with Buttercream Stripes
Read More: Tropical Flamingo Cake with Buttercream StripesI just love anything tropical themed with flamingos and as its going to be hot this weekend in England I thought it was the perfect time to share this tropical themed cake with you all. It also gave me a chance to show you how I make my buttercream stripes with my contour comb. I…
Dream Catcher Cake Topper Tutorial
Read More: Dream Catcher Cake Topper TutorialFor this weeks video tutorial I really wanted to create a fun cake topper which can be used on any type of cake, whether its a birthday cake, wedding cake or just a cake for fun, so I decided upon this pretty dream catcher with beautiful feathers falling down your cake. This cake topper would…
How to make a Gumpaste / Sugar Sunflower Tutorial
Read More: How to make a Gumpaste / Sugar Sunflower TutorialFirstly before we get into talking about this weeks video tutorial, I just want to thank everyone who watched and commented on last weeks Fault Line cake. I was blown away by how many of you have watched it, this last week, and I am just so glad you like it. (If you haven’t seen…
Fault Line Cake with Buttercream Flowers
Read More: Fault Line Cake with Buttercream FlowersIf you’re anything like me you can’t help but spend hours scrolling through Instagram and Pinterest looking at photos of amazing cakes. So you probably won’t have missed the new craze taking everyone’s feeds by storm which has been dubbed the #faultlinecake. Over the last few years buttercream cakes have become so popular and I…

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