Starter Courses

This course is great place to start your cake journey or brush up your skills to get that perfect bake and finish.

You will learn how to get that smooth finish with using sugarpaste for a cake suitable for all occasions.

You will also learn how to use buttercream and to create fun designs for the top of your cake using cutters.

We will give you baking tips on how to make the perfect cake - on this course we will be using a 7" freshly baked Madeira cake.

You will:

- Learn about sugarpaste and the different types available to you and how best to use it and store it

- Learn to level and prepare your cake for covering with suagarpaste

- Learn how to prepare your cake with buttercream

- Learn to cover your cake with suagrapste to get the perfect finish

- Learn to use a selection of cutters to create simple designs

- Learn to cover your board

- Learn to attach the ribbon to the board

At the end of your course you will take home your boxed finished cake and full notes.

All equipment and materials that you use are included in the price.

You will need to bring an apron.

If you are beginning your cake journey or want to brush up your existing skills, this is the perfect course for you.

We will show you how to give your cakes a beautiful professional finish and the skills to decorate your cakes at home.

- Learn to line a tin correctly, mix and bake the perfect Madeira cake.

- Crumb coat your cake ready for sugarpaste.

- Cover your cake with sugarpaste giving your cake a perfect finish.

- Learn about the different types of paste and what they are used for.

- Create pretty edible decorations to put on your cake.

- Decorate your cake with the decorations you have made.

- Learn to use Tappitt cutters to spell your name.

- Put a ribbon around your cake and learn to tie the perfect bow.

At the end of your course you will take home your boxed finished cake and full notes.

All equipment and materials that you use are included in the price.

You will need to bring an apron.

If you are beginning your cake journey or want to brush up your existing skills, this is the perfect course for you.

We will show you how to give your cakes a beautiful professional finish and the skills to decorate your cakes at home.

This course uses a 5" square fruit cake

You will

- Learn to line a tin correctly, mix and bake the perfect Fruit cake.

- Cover your cake in marzipan, ready for sugarpaste.

- Cover your cake with sugarpaste giving your cake a perfect finish.

- Learn about the different types of paste and what they are used for.

- Create pretty edible decorations to put on your cake.

- Decorate your cake with the decorations you have made.

- Put a ribbon around your cake and learn to tie the perfect bow.

At the end of your course you will take home your boxed finished cake and full notes.

All equipment and materials that you use are included in the price.

You will need to bring an apron.