When taking a cake order, there are so many things you need to know and having a cake order questionnaire, plus other tips on what information to get is so helpful. Here are the things you need to find out from your customer and the order in which it’s most helpful. Getting the answers to…
Common Cake Decorating Terms (and what they mean)
If you’re just starting out decorating cakes, here is a handy list of common cake decorating terms and what they mean. It’s like a vocabulary list for cake decorating! So handy to have all these cake decorating techniques and tool terms in one place. So this is a long post, but I wanted to put…
Fondant Gathered Ruffle Cake Tutorial
A step-by-step fondant gathered ruffle cake tutorial with tons of detail on how you can make your own beautiful ruffled cake with fondant pleats. This technique isn’t complicated and you’ll make some really pretty fondant frills to add to your cake. This one is so fun. It’s not your normal fondant ruffled cake. It’s a…
How to Stack a Cake (a step-by-step guide to tiered cakes)
Step-by-step tutorial on how to stack a cake with dowels and how to make a beautiful tiered cake even as a beginner. From what kind of dowels to use to the type of cake boards to use and even how to level cakes, this cake decorating tutorial is packed with tips on stacking cake tiers….
Favorite Cake Books You Need to Bake & Decorate Amazing Cakes
These favorite cake books will change the way you bake and decorate cakes. From basic cake baking tips to advanced cake decorating, you’ll be making amazing cakes in no time. I am an avid reader. You could call me obsessed with reading. I’ll read almost anything especially if it involves food…particularly cake. I have quite…