What should you use… a cake board or a cake drum? What is a Cake Board? A cake board is a piece of hardboard covered in foil (usually silver but other colours are available) and around 3-4 mm thick. They are dense and very strong. They’re perfect for most cakes and provided you’re careful with […]
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Elegant Eighteenth
Elegant 2 tier 18th birthday cake with pink roses and ribbons. The cake also features an 18 motif with vintage style golden frame and additional detailing. The 18 number is a printed icing sheet that was cut to size [click here to make your own].
Heart Spray
Heart shaped cake covered in white icing and decorated with red, silver and pink hearts, wording and a large spray of hearts on wires.
Engagement Hearts
Simple heart themed engagement cake decorated with red hearts, silver hearts, silver rings and a heart piped border, perfect for valentine engagements.
Simple With Stars
Simple cake that’s perfect for lots of occasions with brightly coloured stars and piping detail to match.
Pikachu!
Perfect for any Pokémon fan this Pikachu cake is shaped from a 12″ square sponge and covered in our own sunshine yellow sugarpaste. We used a poké ball shaped plaque to hold the birthday message.
Andriod Tablet
The box is a cake cut into an oblong and covered in white sugarpaste. The cake drum is covered in light brown sugarpaste and embossed with wood grain and painted with edible brown food colours to achieve a wood effect (see our video on how to do this here) The tablet is made from black […]
Family silhouette cutters
These family silhouette cutter can be used on so many different cakes, look great and are very easy to use. Why not give them a try? https://www.almondart.com/hobby-people-cutters/5728-family-silhouette-cutter-set.html Perfect for decorating cakes for any occasion including engagement, anniversary, birthday, baby shower and much more. This set also works well with the other silhouette cutters sets from […]
Picket Fence!
Have you tried this new picket fence cutter yet? Perfect for adding to the side of your garden or house themed cakes. The cutter is specially designed so you can place them next to each other to make long sections of fence. Create a classic white picket fence or add some wood grain and create […]
Easy Roses!
Have you tried these new flower piping nozzles? This is what it does, it’s fab and so easy to use! This white iced cake has been embossed with a rose pattern and has a simple shell border. The flowers are piped from the nozzle show, with cerise pink royal icing, but it works just as […]