It can sometimes be difficult to come up with creative and original anniversary cake decorating ideas. First, it's usually a good idea to think about what kind of event and atmosphere the cake will represent. Continue reading...

Do you think you have what it takes to start your own cake decorating business? The best way to find out is to follow those that have done it already. That way you can learn from their mistakes and prevent yourself from getting in over your head. Continue reading...

A cake decorating book I recently added to my collection is Cake Decorating for Dummies by Joe LoCicero. Continue reading...

Do you get bits of crumbs stuck in your frosting? You're not alone. Many home bakers struggle to get a smooth finish on their cake, despite doing all they can to make their cake look "professional." In cake lingo, the secret to a super-smooth cake is what's called a "crumb ...Continue reading...

If you’ve ever tried to decorate a cake you know that it can be quite a challenge. However, like any other craft, cake decorating can take a lot of practice. But that shouldn’t stop you from getting started! With just a few basic cake decorating skills under your belt, you ...Continue reading...

What seems to confuse people most about fondant is its name. Fondant, often referred to as “sugarpaste”, is basically an edible form of modeling clay--made from a mixture of powdered sugar, egg whites, and liquid sugar. Continue reading...

A special birthday cake can create special memories for your family that last a lifetime. A picture of the birthday child grinning from ear-to-ear as she stands by her cake always makes a splash in the family photo album for years to come. Continue reading...