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Wafer Paper Rose Tutorial

Wafer Paper Rose Tutorial

April 8, 2019

Wafer paper roses are easy to make, require very few tools and add an impressive finishing touch to celebration cakes. Find out how to make your own with Pamela McCaffrey, one of the cake artists behind Designer Cake Decorating.

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10 Tips for Next Level Cakes

10 Tips for Next Level Cakes

April 8, 2019

Sometimes, the difference between a good cake and an amazing one can be as simple as technique.

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Win Tickets to Cake International on Tour

Win Tickets to Cake International on Tour

March 28, 2019

Enter our exclusive competition to be in with the chance of winning a pair of free tickets to Cake International on Tour, Thursday 4th–Saturday 6th April at ExCeL, London.

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Metallic Masterclass

Metallic Masterclass

March 26, 2019

Find out how to use shimmer, sequins and silver leaf to create edible metallic effects for a glamorous celebration cake.

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Designer Cake Decorating - Meet the Authors

Designer Cake Decorating - Meet the Authors

March 16, 2019

With the book about to launch, the authors of Designer Cake Decorating reveal how they developed their signature styles, why this is an essential guide for contemporary cake artists and which techniques they think readers should try first.

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Cherry Blossom Sugar Flower Tutorial

Cherry Blossom Sugar Flower Tutorial

March 8, 2019

Pretty pink cherry blossoms work perfectly as sweet little filler flowers or as the flowing focal point of a spring cake. Follow these simple steps to make your own.

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Do you run a cake making business?

Do you run a cake making business?

February 27, 2019

Complete our Survey for a chance to win one of three £100 vouchers.

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Dotty Dog Modelling Tutorial

Dotty Dog Modelling Tutorial

January 18, 2019

Follow these simple steps to make your own lovable dog using SK Sugar Dough.

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Cute Cat Modelling Tutorial

Cute Cat Modelling Tutorial

January 18, 2019

Create your own feline friend from sugar following these simple steps. To recreate your own pet simply mix your own Sugar Dough colours and add any additional markings using a food colour pen.

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Rocket To The Moon Cake

Rocket To The Moon Cake

December 8, 2018

In honour of this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert we’ve got a free rocket man project. Learn a variety of painting techniques to help you make cakes which are out of this world.

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Black Friday Competition: WIN £300

Black Friday Competition: WIN £300

November 8, 2018

Enter our Black Friday competition to be in with the chance of winning up to £300 worth of gift cards.

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Win a Pair of Tickets to Cake International

Win a Pair of Tickets to Cake International

October 29, 2018

Win a pair of tickets to Cake International at the NEC in Birmingham from 2nd–4th November 2018.

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