Cake Decorating Techniques

This book is for the beginner or already-accomplished cake decorating airbrush artist who wants to improve their skills. It begins with practice techniques to insure smooth, controlled results. From there, it includes instructions with step-by-step black and white photos plus color photos of finished designs on how to do shading, make stencils, use an airbrush for borders, create breath-taking sunsets with palm trees or cattails, drop-shadow hearts, water effects, dimensiona (more…)

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A how-to book about the making, decorating, and construction of a wedding cake. The step-by-step approach guides you through the process from start to finish, from selecting a cake and icing, to assembling and decorating the wedding cake. Simply written with easy to follow directions, this informative book is filled with diagrams, helpful hints, and recipes, which will make the creation of a wedding cake an enjoyable and trouble-free experience. Includes instructions for working wi (more…)

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Review“Wow. This book might even stop Martha Stewart in her tracks. The cookies are gorgeous and the level of detail is stunning. Instructions include drying time of icing, how to keep metal cookie cutters rust-free, a half-dozen Royal Icing recipes, color palette formulas, plus pages of templates. If cookies are your thing, this book is your lifeline.” Minneapolis Star-Tribune     “If you’ve longed to make those perfectly iced cookies you see in bakeries and magazines, there’ (more…)

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Student guide for Wilton’s cake decorating course 1: Discover Cake Decorating. 48 pages, soft cover. Intended for participants in Wilton’s cake decorating course 1 classes, but may also be used as a self-study guide.

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From Publishers Weekly
Cake decorating, whether stylistically traditional or new, is no easy task. However, Murfitt has succeeded in making the job easy, thereby demystifying the art of cake decorating. She brings the reader at once into contact with the intricate details of some of the basics: the importance of good equipment and materials, how to choose everyday items for design inspirations, how to use food coloring effectively, how to decorate with sugar paste and marzipan, and (more…)

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