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Cake Design

Cake design and decoration

Get crafty with our cake design and decorating courses, and you’ll be wishing you could spend every day piping intricate icing patterns and having fun with fondant. 

Beginners will learn the fundamental techniques involved in covering, decorating, piping, stencilling and colouring cakes. 

Intermediate students will learn more advanced skills and learn additional approaches to modelling, decorating and piping. 

Professionals can enhance their existing expertise with a variety of more challenging methods in traditional and contemporary cake making, including figurines and modelling, when they study our advanced and master classes. 

Introduction to cake finishing skills

Watch your passion for cakes and artistry come together to create this delectable and visually stunning masterpiece.

Start date: Monday 25/03/2024 Duration 2 days

Essential baking - masking and finishing skills

Join us for this combined class and learn how to make, bake and decorate all in one course.

Start date: Monday 15/04/2024 Duration 2 days

Buttercream succulents

Master the art of decorating delightful intricate succulent's designs using buttercream, ideal for cupcake enthusiasts or gardening enthusiasts.

Start date: Saturday 04/05/2024 Duration 1 day

Textured velvet cake

Get ready to embark on a sweet adventure where you will bake and decorate your way to deliciousness.

Start date: Saturday 29/06/2024 Duration 1 day

Introduction to sponges

Get ready for a delightful journey as we unlock the secret to creating the perfect sponge cake and Swiss roll.

Start date: Monday 08/07/2024 Duration 1 day