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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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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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The Top 5 Sugar Flowers

The Top 5 Sugar Flowers

October 18, 2018

Sugar flowers have a timeless quality and have been used to decorate cakes for hundreds of years. But what are the most popular contemporary flowers?

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Wedding Cake Trend Watch

Wedding Cake Trend Watch

September 21, 2018

As we move from Spring/Summer to Autumn/Winter, the experts at Wedding Cakes magazine have picked out the must-see wedding cake styles to keep an eye out for next season.

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Do More with Meringue

Do More with Meringue

July 27, 2018

Our brilliant new range of mixes allows you to make meringues and Pavlovas so quickly and easily – just add water, whisk, pipe and bake!

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Just Beachy!

Just Beachy!

July 21, 2018

Create your own tropical paradise with these sunny sugarcraft supplies.

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Master New Skills for Next-Level Cakes

Master New Skills for Next-Level Cakes

July 21, 2018

At this time of year it’s great to have some new ideas and techniques to play with to get those creative juices flowing.

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6 Ways to Make it Metallic

6 Ways to Make it Metallic

July 14, 2018

Whether it’s a subtle sheen or all-out glitz and glamour, metallic finishes will never go out of style. All six of these cakes use fully edible products to create their metallic effects.

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8 Sizzling Summer Cakes

8 Sizzling Summer Cakes

July 9, 2018

Not sure if you’ve heard but there’s a heatwave at the moment! Since us Brits love nothing more than talking about the weather we’ve rounded up eight scorching cakes perfect for this season’s sunny celebrations.

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A Cake Fit for Royalty

A Cake Fit for Royalty

April 27, 2018

What happens when 15 top cake designers and sugarcrafters get together to create a spectacular wedding cake to honour this year’s royal wedding?

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5 Pretty Handy Uses for Cupcake Cases

5 Pretty Handy Uses for Cupcake Cases

September 4, 2017

Today’s guest blogger, Stephanie from Expert Home Tips, is a big fan of cake. Her favourite kind of cake is the humble cupcake, and today she’s challenging you to pay the often forgotten cupcake case some attention.

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Next Season's Must-See Wedding Cake Styles

Next Season's Must-See Wedding Cake Styles

August 7, 2017

From a modern take on an autumnal colour palette to cascades of sugar flowers, the latest issue of Wedding Cakes magazine is the best guide to the season’s fresh new looks. Here’s some of the trends hotly tipped by the experts.

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