New beginnings #8: Busy busy busy!

Well been upto my eyes in it this last week. I did go Xmas shopping and landed in tkmax to my joy I found had a cakey dept :-) I ended up with a blow torch, train cake mould, nice decorative cake...

New beginnings #7: Hmmm not going well

This morning and afternoon went well got everything cakey I needed to finished. The disaster came when I started again at tea time. Note to self don’t bake when rushing! Plan and take time. I...

New beginnings #6: Xmas elves for the school Xmas fair

Well what have I been upto these past couple of days? The answer making Xmas elves for my daughter Xmas fair. I found the idea on the pink whisk website they looked fab. I had...

New beginnings #5: Not enough hours!

Well not had a productive day which is so frustrating :-( there are just not enough hours in the day. Managed to do some cakey research on my phone though :-) I’ve seen a fab recipe for elf...

Marshmallow fondant

Marshmallow icing fondant Make day before going to use 3 tablespoon measure water Pastry scrapper Sifter Rubber spatula 1/2 cup Trex 2lb icing sugar 16oz marshmallow Put marshmallows...

New beginnings #4: RKT omg fab :-)

Well what a productive day :-) I’ve managed to get my 4 tier baked 2 vanilla Madeiras a 2 chocolate Madeiras and they all turned out fab. The best was yet to come. For the cake idea I have in...

New beginnings #3: Dinky doodle airbrush

Now I’ve already told you I’ve become a shopaholic at thecakedecoratingcompany and this was another buy. A dinky doodle pink airbrush and colours :-) It arrived and it was like Xmas I just...

New beginnings #2: Sugarveil

I had started gathering all my cake essentials and came across a brilliant web site www.thecakedecoratingcompany.co.uk and OMG I must be a rated customer now :-) its like toysrus for cake lovers....

New beginnings #1: New beginnings

Hi and if your reading this or looking at my cakes you will realise I’m not a pro and just starting out. So far I’m loving baking and creating cakes. The only problem I’m having at the moment is...