When women are expecting a baby, one of the things these pregnant women have to look forward to: baby showers. All the attention centered on them, presents for them and the baby, lots of diapers and baby wipes. All that and goodie food too… including a baby shower cake. A cake designed specifically for a [...]

For many redecorating your kitchen can be an expensive and time consuming project. But in this article we provide you with some kitchen decorating ideas which you may wish to consider when you finally decide that your kitchen needs updating. 1. Cabinets. Unless you have high quality wooden cabinets in your kitchen the chances are [...]

I took some Wilton classes in the late 90s and really enjoyed learning how to decorate cakes. I once inquired at a local cake shop about jobs and they said I needed an art degree. Their cakes are like 3-D sculptures. Well, I’m sure not all places have the same requirements. Just wondering if entry-level [...]

I’m teaching myself cake decorating and this is my first cake. http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/8259/myfirstcake.jpg I want a smoother look and the spatula just can’t do it. Any tips or ideas? THANKS GUYS! I do have a large metal spatula. have a tall glass of warm water and dip your spatula in the water to smooth the icing [...]

The do-it-your-selfer can save tons of money and have great success using these cupcake ideas for weddings: <ul><li>You can make a beautiful cupcake tower with no cake decorating experience. <li>Save on time and money. <li>Mistakes don’t effect a whole cake. If you’re unhappy with a particular cupcake, don’t use it. Make extra cupcakes for this [...]

Nearly every social event offers food in the celebration, birthdays, anniversaries, and weddings, are but a few of the events where food is an important part of the celebration. This article is about the wedding cake. A wedding is a way to celebrate the union of two people who are starting a life together. People [...]

Hi everyone, I’m thinking of starting a cake decorating business and want input from people who have started a cake decorating business. How did you get business? How much did you charge for each cake? Did you specialize in a type of cake? *Please answer only if you have started a cake decorating business. Thanks! [...]