Cake Decorating for Beginners
by
Stephanie Weightman & Christine Flinn
The ultimate compendium of cake decorating techniques for avid amateur bakers everywhere.
Cake Decorating for Beginners combines nuggets of advice and popular projects from books in the Modern Cake Decorator series. You are taken through the whole process from the initial bake to icing your cake with those final embellishments.
Expert cake decorators Christine Flinn, Sandra Monger and Stephanie Weightman pool their knowledge to help you with stencilling, using cutters, piping and painting.
Book ContentsMaterials and tools 6
Techniques 14
The Cakes
Sunflower Cake 50
Toy Train 54
Indian Inlaid Cake 58
Flower Border 66
Modern Blackwork 72
Poppy Cake 80
Chocolate Heart 84
Hot-air Balloons 86
Rose Basket 90
Scrolls and Roses 98
Trellis Cake 106
Cameo Cake 108
Engagement Heart 112
Wedding Cake 118
Baby Shower 122
Pansy Cake 124
Summer Bunting 128
Summer Roses 132
Daisy Cake 136
Single Tier Cake with Daisy Flowers 138
Falling Leaves 142
Lavender Cupcakes 146
Patterned Cupcakes 150
Lacy Cupcakes 152
Templates 154
Index 160
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