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Get your geek on – uber nerdy cakes

Let’s face it, being a geek nowadays just isn’t what it used to be. In fact, rather ironically, geeks are considered to be pretty damn cool. Hipsters left, right and...

Cake Business Tutorials – 5 Ways to Make Your Cake Business Stand Out

Whether you’ve been in business for a while, or are just starting out, it’s important to think about what you can do to make sure your cake business stands out from...

8 eggg-cellent Easter cake tutorials

Spring is in the air – it’s the perfect time to try out some of our lovely Easter cake tutorials. Easter Cupcakes Cupcakes are perfect for Easter gatherings with...

10 steampunk cakes for extraordinary ladies and gentlemen

The steampunk style has emerged as one of the most interesting and imaginative in recent years, and the great news is – it translates really well into cake design! So what...

Join Paul at Make & Bake Festival 2017

We’re excited to announce, Paul will be running workshops and demos at this year’s Make & Bake Festival in North Yorkshire! Join Paul at the fantastic event in...

7 ways to deal with Cake Rage

Do you suffer from Cake Rage? Too many cake decorators find themselves falling victim to this dreaded condition. Symptoms include: Frustration Angry outbursts Crying Being...

10 ways to show a cake decorator how much you love them

You’ve devoured their cakes, marvelled at their mastery and even sometimes been allowed to lick the bowl. This Valentine’s Day it’s time to show some love to...

15 gorgeous wedding cake trends for 2017

Whether you’re getting hitched this year, or planning on making a whole bunch of wedding designs – we’ve gathered some of the hottest trends for you to take a...

Carry on Ganaching! New Charts and Recipes

In this guest post, madeitwithlove brings us some exciting and easy new recipes for chocolate syrup and soft ganache, as well as updated versions of the super helpful charts which...

Unconventional cake flavours that actually work

Dive into a world of the unknown… with weird and wonderful cake flavours that are about to rock your world! Lemon beer cake In recent years, craft beer has become big...

6 sweet treats to celebrate Burns Night

Move over haggis, neeps and tatties – we want cake and we want it now! Or perhaps we should wait until 25th January and celebrate the birthday of Scotland’s most well...

Oooh, nice handbag cake!

Handbag cakes are guaranteed to put a smile on your client’s face. Whether it’s a birthday celebration or a leaving do, handbag cakes are the perfect way to show off a...