Cakes we made in July, 2009
Cupcake 30th Cake
This cake is lots of scrummy chocolate and vanilla sponge cupcakes with a chocolate cake to top them off. … continue reading ‘Cupcake 30th Cake’
Best Wedding Entrance Ever
I have just found this video on YouTube and it made me cry with joy
I thought that this was going to be naff and cheesey but the longer I watched, the better it got.
What a fantastic idea to get people in a great mood for your wedding
What a great memory and what a great story to tell the grandchildren
Something Old Something New
Anyone organising their wedding knows how much stuff is out there to think about, try, see and choose.
I was just having a look around and found this lovely lovely wedding blog by Mackenzie Sala. … continue reading ‘Something Old Something New’
Baptism Cake
I love this cake - it is so sweet.
My client had seen a cake with a fondant teddy that she liked. I did a few similar designs and this is the one she liked.
It consists of two tiers of vanilla sponge cake with vanilla butter cream. … continue reading ‘Baptism Cake’
Star Thank You Cake
This vanilla sponge cake was made for a lady leaving work after many years with her company.
My client wanted a cake to say thank you for all her hard work that could be given to her at a leaving party. … continue reading ‘Star Thank You Cake’
Thomas Birthday Cake
If I had a kid’s cakes category you would expect to find this cake in it.
Actually it was made for a 30th birthday celebration for a steam engine enthusiast. … continue reading ‘Thomas Birthday Cake’
Lilac Wedding Cake
This wedding cake consisted of two square tiers of vanilla sponge with vanilla butter cream filling.
I began by making the flowers for the cake so that they would have time to harden. I did make some of them nearer the time so that they could go straight onto the cake and be tweaked into place. … continue reading ‘Lilac Wedding Cake’
Cat Birthday Cake
This cake was made for a 40th birthday celebration.
It was the first animal cake I have made and was challenging and really rewarding to do. … continue reading ‘Cat Birthday Cake’
Making a Fondant Rose
Fondant roses look great. They have slightly thicker petals than traditional wired sugar flowers that you would see in a floral display on a cake and can give a really good effect depending on the design.
Here is a step by step guide to show you how to make your own fondant roses. … continue reading ‘Making a Fondant Rose’
Crown Your Cake
I have to tell you about these wonderful cake crowns by artist Tanya Short. … continue reading ‘Crown Your Cake’
