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Purple Rose and Lisianthus Wedding Cake

Posted in purple, Sugarpaste flowers, Summer, Wedding Cakes, tagged , , , , on October 27, 2014| Leave a Comment »

photo 4 (2)A couple of weeks ago Aimée, one of my friends from work got married. She asked me/I offered to make her wedding cake. As with most of the other wedding cakes I’ve made, she said she wanted something “simple”. Based on past experience “simple” often doesn’t end up being simple! So I searched on Pinterest for “simple purple wedding cake” and showed a couple to her – surprisingly she picked the simplest one. Click here to keep reading.

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Falling Flower Wedding Cake

Posted in Chocolate, Sugarpaste flowers, Summer, Wedding Cakes, tagged , , , , on October 20, 2014| 1 Comment »

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Last weekend was my sister-in-laws wedding and I couldn’t have been more excited! When we arrived at my mother-in-laws on Wednesday evening, it felt just like Christmas, with all the excitement and anticipation of the big day. There’s something really special about a family wedding. I was over the moon to be asked to do the cake and when the design was chosen I was really pleased to discover that it was something different to anything I had attempted before.

Click here to keep reading and get the recipe for the rocky road layer.

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Maid Minion Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Iced Cakes, tagged , , , , , on October 17, 2014| 4 Comments »

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It’s been a while since a minion has appeared on here so I thought it was about time I posted the last one I made (about 7 months ago now!). This is probably my favourite minion and I’d been waiting for somebody to ask me to make it so I was very excited when my Auntie Sarah asked if I’d be able to make one for my cousin Molly for her birthday. After I’d finished it I was really pleased with it, especially the expression – Ooooo, is that a cupcake?

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Skiing Cupcakes

Posted in Cupcakes, Winter, tagged , , , on October 7, 2014| Leave a Comment »

photo 1Last weekend I was in London for one of my best friend Sian’s 30th birthday celebrations. You can’t have a birthday celebration without cake, and given I was staying with Becky on the Friday night I offered to make her something. She didn’t have any specific requests so I decided to theme it with the place we were going for the evening which was an “apres ski”-style bar. Click here to keep reading.

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Pretty in Pink Cupcakes

Posted in Cupcakes, pink, tagged , , , , on October 1, 2014| Leave a Comment »

P1170334A few weeks ago my close friends James and Jen had a beautiful baby girl. I was keen to make some cupcakes as a gift, but having made the baby face ones several times I was looking to try out something different. Click here to find out what I made…

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