Cowboy Boot Topper Progress Shots (Pictorial)

As promised, here are some progress shots from when I made my Cowboy Boot topper for my Girly Western 19th Birthday Cake in March. These are not edited and were merely taken so I could remember...

CakesDecor Awards: Rainbow Cakes #3: One Day Left

Lots of great entries posted already and now you have less than 24 hours to post yours for a chance to win $200 Cash Prize. Theme: Rainbow Cakes Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and...

flip flops !!

just a very simple and fast tutorial to wear flip flops…while waiting for the summer!

My cake studio (kitchen tour)

Welcome to my kitchen tour. I don’t have a dedicated room, so I make my cakes in my kitchen. It is spacious and it has one side which has nothing but top-to-bottom windows, so...

Pretty Pink for Yasmine

Pretty Pink for Yasmine! A cake collaboration to remember and celebrate the life of Yasmine, a very special little girl. Aged 5, Yasmine developed a brain tumour and battled against all odds...

Rapunzel in her Tower tutorial (updated with pictures and stuff I forgot the first time!)

This was my first ever cake a) involving a degree of construction and b) using Dawn Butler’s new Cake Frame product (I bought a starter kit at Cake International, Birmingham) It may be a bit...

Wedding peacock

Sharing some pictures of the peacock.. he is made from fondant and wafer paper.. I also added gems so he would sparkle … The pictures are not that great , but it lets you see how I...

Elegant decorating shapes

I hope you will like this idea to create different shapes using flower wires covered with sugar paste! • Insert a piece of grey colored sugar paste in the middle of the flower wire • Start...

TUTORIAL - Simple Swags by The Violet Cake Shop

This is a quick tutorial for simple swags as seen on my Modern Steampunk Hat cake that was featured in Cake Masters magazine (November issue)… Not sure if anyone else has ever done swags this...

Hermit Crab Tutorial

Supplies needed: scissors, 2 brushes, 1 embossing tool, pearl dust, 1 black food gel color, 1 blue food gel color or what ever color you want , 3 different shades of fondant your choice ,...

Edible Lantern Tutorial

This tutorial has been really popular on my Facebook page so I thought you might like to see it too. It will help you create your own edible lantern which you can either use as a cake topper or as...