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Tips, Techniques and Tutorials for the Beginner Cake Decorator
Tips & Techniques
HomeWhen starting out I found it very time consuming trying to find tips and techniques on tools, where to buy items and lots of other information. So my intention is to place information on this page that may help you in your creative hobby of cake decorating. I have tried both buttercream and fondant techniques. My preference is for using fondant, therefore much of my information is based around this technique.
Essential Items for the Beginner Cake Decorator
A Guide to what went Wrong with my Cake
Fondant and Buttercream -
How much Fondant and Buttercream do you Need to Cover a Cake
How to Cover a Cake Board with Fondant
How to Ganache a Cake with Sharp Edges -
How to Buttercream and Cover your Cake with Fondant
How to Stack a Cake using Straws
The Difference between Gum Paste and Fondant
What are Lustre, Rainbow and Petal Dust?
Fondant Modelling Tools and their Uses