Covering your Cake Board to look like Marble, Metal & Grass – Tutorial
Read More: Covering your Cake Board to look like Marble, Metal & Grass – TutorialWhen creating a fun novelty or themed cake, one of my favourite things to do is theme the board to the cake. This really finishes the cake off and gives it a professional finish. In this weeks tutorial I’m showing you how you can cover your cake boards to look like marble, metal and grass.…
How to Price Your Cakes & Cupcakes – How Much Should You Charge?
Read More: How to Price Your Cakes & Cupcakes – How Much Should You Charge?So often I see people uploading photos of cakes to Facebook groups asking how much they should charge, just to get a stream of comments with different amounts, in different currencies, with no indication of how the person got to that price. There are so many factors to take into consideration when pricing your cakes;…
Cake Decorating Ideas for your Easter Cakes
Read More: Cake Decorating Ideas for your Easter CakesWith Easter coming up are you looking for a fun Easter themed cake idea, or maybe you need a cake for someone who loves bunnies. Here I hope you’ll find some fun ideas for your Easter and Spring cakes. Plus each of these Easter themed cakes has a free step by step tutorial, to make…
Cute Bunny Rabbit Cake Topper Tutorial
Read More: Cute Bunny Rabbit Cake Topper TutorialIf you’ve followed my channel for a while, you’ll know I love making cute little cake toppers and with Easter just a week away I couldn’t resist showing you how I made this really cute little bunny rabbit cake topper. This would be perfect for any rabbit lover, but you could also use it on…
Striped Easter Cake Tutorial – Plus 10% off SweetStamp
Read More: Striped Easter Cake Tutorial – Plus 10% off SweetStampWith Easter just a few weeks away if you’re looking for inspiration, this week I’ve created a striped Easter inspired cake using some of the Sweet Stamp Easter products. I had so much fun creating this cake and how cute are the carrot cakesicles. I really hope you’ll find some of the techniques in this…
How to make a Makeup Bag Cake Tutorial
Read More: How to make a Makeup Bag Cake TutorialDo you ever have those cakes that you really want to make? A makeup bag cake has been on my list of cakes to show you how to make for ages, so I’m so excited to finally be able to share this tutorial with you. I had so much fun making this cake and I…
Piping The Perfect Buttercream Swirl – Perfect your piping Skills
Read More: Piping The Perfect Buttercream Swirl – Perfect your piping SkillsPiping the perfect buttercream swirl can be the most satisfying thing, but if you’re new to piping cupcakes it can be hard to know exactly where to start; what piping nozzles do you need, how do you hold the piping bag, which swirl is the best? In todays post I’m going to go through everything…
Lustre Dust & Edible Paint – Save with Sweet Sticks – 15% off Discount Voucher Code
Read More: Lustre Dust & Edible Paint – Save with Sweet Sticks – 15% off Discount Voucher CodeI get asked a lot what edible paint and lustre dusts I use on my cakes. One brand that I love is Sweet Sticks. Sweet Sticks is an Australian based company (although they do have stockists all over the world) and their ready mixed edibleart paint is the perfect consistency for painting details onto your…
How to create a colourful tulip cake with Russian Piping Tips
Read More: How to create a colourful tulip cake with Russian Piping TipsThis week I’ve started seeing Spring flowers start to pop up, and with Spring just around the corner I thought it would be fun to create a colourful Spring themed cake, and what makes you think of Spring more than colourful tulips. So this week I’m showing you how you can use the tulip flower…
Watercolour Cake Tutorial – What to use to make edible paint
Read More: Watercolour Cake Tutorial – What to use to make edible paintOnce you’ve made a cake it can be the perfect blank canvas, but sometimes it’s hard to know how to decorate it. If you’re looking for a fun effect to add onto your cakes, what about making it look like it’s been painted with watercolour. In this weeks video tutorial I’m going to be showing…
My No Spread Sugar Cookie Recipe – Perfect Shapes Every Time
Read More: My No Spread Sugar Cookie Recipe – Perfect Shapes Every Time(Post Updated 26th July 2025) Do you find your beautiful sugar cookies lose their shape in the oven? Imagine your delicious sugar cookies emerging from the oven with sharp, defined edges, the same size and shape as they went in, ready for you to transform into a decorated masterpiece that will truly impress! If you’ve…
How to Pipe Two-Tone Rose Cupcakes
Read More: How to Pipe Two-Tone Rose CupcakesThe rosette swirl is one of my favourite swirls to pipe. It looks so pretty and if you’re new to piping cupcakes it is a great way to create a simple looking buttercream rose. So whether you’re new to piping cupcakes or looking for a new piping technique to add onto your cupcakes I just…
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