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A brief history of wedding cakes

A brief history of wedding cakes looks at the very start in Western culture, wedding cakes traditionally brought the newly married couple good luck. Nowadays, wedding cakes are...

Bake Boss Tour 2017: Sydney

The alarm clocks were set for 3.20am and off we went to the airport for the 6am from Auckland to Sydney. Thankfully this was a smaller aircraft (737) so there wasn’t the same...

Taking part in the Pro Members’ Christmas table at Cake International: by Julie Rogerson

This story follows Julie Rogerson’s experience from creating a display cake for the Paul Bradford Pro Members’ Christmas display through to her own amazing...

Stunning stained glass cakes to savour

Stained glass is a timeless look that never goes out of fashion. Cakes that replicate the stained glass style are a quirky and beautiful talking point. We rounded up some of our...

Bake Boss Tour 2017: New Zealand

We needed a very early start for our flight from Melbourne to Auckland. It was an Emirates Airbus, which looked amazing with its 600 or so passengers on board. Looking at the...

Cakes for those ready to rock!

Everyone knows a die-hard music fan. What better way to spoil them than by making a cake that celebrates their favourite band? We’ve pulled together some of our favourite...

Members’ Cakes April

Every time we pop over to our Facebook page, we’re reminded of what a talented bunch of cake decorators you are! Just looking at all the pics of your lovely creations gives...

Bake Boss Tour 2017: Melbourne

It was just a short hop from Adelaide to Melbourne. We were picked up by Rachel, whose official role is manager of the Glen Iris store in Melbourne, but she has many more strings...

Bake Boss Tour 2017: Adelaide

Just a short hop from Perth we arrived in Adelaide which held a special place in my heart as it was where my Dad served while in the RAF back in 1963. He told so many stories of...

The emotional journey of a professional cake decorator

You’ve done it. You’re a cake decorator by name, cake decorator by trade. Your friends and family keep telling you how lucky you are to be doing something you love for a...

Calculating how much sugarpaste you need to cover a cake

Hello Everyone! With Christmas and New Year celebrations well and truly behind us, we’re all looking forward to our Spring and Summer creations. Many of you will already have...

Spotlight on our members’ cakes: April 2017

Every time we pop over to our Facebook page, we’re reminded of what a talented bunch of cake decorators you are! Just looking at all the pics of your lovely creations gives...