Inspired by the Christening cake that I made back in 2011 I decided to make a tutorial for some sugar cookies decorated with a sweet fondant owl motif. Wrapped in a cellophane treat bag they ...
About 6 months ago, I tried to make fondant baby shoes for the first time and it ended in a complete disaster! lol
However, I learnt from those mistakes and I am now very excited to ...
In previous posts, we explored making cake decorations from chocolate and buttercream. Now let’s talk about my favorite material for cake decorations: fondant! As opposed to those other materials, fondant is not as messy ...
As spring approaches so does the wedding season and afternoon teas on the patio. So what could be more perfect than these cupcakes? Vintage bird cages are all the rage at the moment whether ...
One of my favorite things about Spring is seeing flowers bloom. Maybe it has something to do with my background in Botany but I find all the colors and intricate details of flowers fascinating! Pansies are one ...
Here is the second part of my tutorial on how to make a gum paste peony. In this tutorial you will end up with a finished gum paste peony dusted with powdered colors. I have ...
I loved making the fondant cupcake toppers for Easter so much. So I came up with these sweet teddy bear cupcake toppers. I have made them in pink and blue and they are just perfect ...
As spring approaches so does the wedding season and afternoon teas on the patio. So what could be more perfect than these cupcakes? Vintage bird cages are...
I absolutely love spring and seeing all the new fresh fruit available! When I saw the huge lemons in my grocery store last week, I immediately wanted...
The vibrant designs on this cake were created using edible icing sheets, a very effective and easy decorative technique. Edible Icing Sheets are printed designs that can be...
My name is Louise and I'm the cake maniac behind CakeJournal. I'm a passionate, self taught, cake artist who has been doing cake decorating since 2002. Recently the CakeJournal family grew and I was joined by other gifted cake decoraters to share their ideas and skills with you. Click "Read more" to learn all about the CakeJournal team.