Interview #35: Jeanne Winslow of Jeanne Winslow Cake Design

1. How or why did you get started in cake decorating… was it by accident or did you always have a passion for it? Cake decorating was a happy accident for me. After the retail company I...

Faux Venetian Plaster

This technique is quick easy and Fun! It uses simple tools for a great effect. Hope you will give it a try. The instructions are very brief so if you have any questions, please let me know ...

CakesDecor Theme: Orchid Cakes

Hi everyone! Another week, another theme! Being so popular around the world, Orchids are adored for their beauty and variety, and except for true black, their blossoms appear in almost...

Chocolate & Walnuts Delight

Chocolate & Walnuts Delight 200 g (7 oz) dark chocolate, finely chopped 125 g (½ cup) soft butter 125 g (½ cup) dark brown sugar 2 egg yolks 75 g (1/3 cup) chopped walnuts 45 g ...

Interview #33: Melanie Byrne of The Enchanting Merchant Company

1. How or why did you get started in cake decorating… was it by accident or did you always a passion for it? I used to love baking when I was younger because it was my form of escaping...

CakesDecor Theme: Wedding Cakes - Part 15

Hi Everyone!! It’s “wedding cakes” theme time, it came round so quickly! There have been so many beautiful wedding cakes posted this last month and I have tried to showcase as many as I can....

New CakesDecor Features #11: New Design Tweaks

After some time we decided to give CakesDecor little bit different look and I think it turned out great. We added more brand color at the top and made the headings larger and bolder. Do you...

3D Chinook helicopter cake tutorial

Ok lovelies here we go my very first pic tutorial on here. I did this cake just a few days before one of the members on here needed a tutorial for this exact cake so I thought I had better post it...

Tool Review : Dotting Tool

This tool is one of my fave. Actually it’s for nails art but i use it to replace the use of ball tools. Sometimes for very small details to make figurine, i can’t approach it by my finger or my...

Tool Review - Dresden Tool

Some call it the dresden tool, others call it the leaf and veining tool, I just think its great. This little piece of plastic is so versatile and can be used for many different aspects of cake...

Interview #32: Gilles Leblanc

First I would like to thank you Sharon, and Cake Decor, to have given this opportunity. I feel honored ,and you have no idea how surprised I was when I was asked. 1. How or why did you get...

CakesDecor Theme: Cookies - A Work Of Art

Hello everyone! This week’s theme is cookies. I have loved looking through these photos but it was sooo difficult to choose as I wanted to showcase every piece I looked at! There are a few...