Thursday, December 17, 2009

June Cake Classes

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June Classes 2010


Beginners 7 Class Thursday 10th June Cookie flower bouquet biscuits. Demonstration and hands on. Suitable for all. Cost of class $250 10- 5pm

A demonstration of making a vanilla biscuit and chilling and rolling to the right thickness and how to insert the lollypop sticks and baking the biscuits will be shown.
You will then decorate already baked biscuits and create your own bouquet to take home.
The biscuits are decorated with sugar paste using a variety of cutters, flower cutters and embossers.
Learn the various ways to display the biscuits and have a lovely gift to give .We will also learn how to package them in suitable gift boxes with the use of cello bags and decorative ribbon.
A light lunch will be provided and refreshments. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes.

Beginners 3 Class. Saturday 12th June 2010 Birthday bow cake class .Cost of class $295 10- 6pm This class is now full.

In this class you will learn how to level your cake, ganaching your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste ribbons will be made to decorate your cake with a show topping bow, placed on top.You will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and how to apply them to the cake.A light lunch and refreshments are provided.

Beginners 2 Class Sunday 13th June 2010 10-6pm Shooting stars Birthday cake workshop Cost of class $295 This class is now full.

You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes


Advanced 2 Class Monday 14th, Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th June 2010 Wedding Cake workshop Cost of class $900 10- 5pm each day (Limited to only 2 students) This class is now full.

This class is aimed at students who want to take their cake decorating skills to the next level to wedding cakes. A 2 tier round stacked cake will be made .
You will be already experienced in decorating cakes with sugar paste and have learnt how to ganache and cover your cakes with sugar paste.
Sugar flowers will also be made with decorative leaves.

You will also be shown how to stack your cakes safely, ensuring a well presented cake. Basic piping will be used as well as decorative details.
Fresh flowers and how to display them will be discussed.
The placement of sugar flowers will also be demonstrated.
A light lunch and refreshments will be provided each day..
You will then take your boxed wedding cake home on the final day of the course. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes.

This wedding cake workshop will enable you to understand the different stages and the timing of the stages in the baking, ganaching and decoration and assembling of the cakes. The transporting and packaging of wedding cakes will also be discussed. All students will be given a folder with a comprehensive information from the design, timing and planning of the wedding cake to the delivery and set up.



Intermediate 2 Class Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th June 2010 10- 6pm Travelling suitcase and hand bag workshop. Cost of class $600 This is a 2 day workshop. One space available.
We will make a rectangle suit case and 3D handbag that is placed on top .We will use a centre pole for support and structure .Decorative details will be added, buckles straps and using edible silver or gold paints learn how to apply them.This cake is truly a show stopper .Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided.



Beginners 13 Class Monday 21st June 2010 10- 5pm Cost of class $295 Royal Icing Basic Introduction Piping class .Suitable for all.One space available.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to pipe? In this class we will learn how to pipe/write , how to colour royal icing , embellish and how to brush embroidery all with royal icing.We will make fresh royal icing as well as use the commercial readily available .We will use parchment piping pags as well a s the coupling system.Learn the tricks of the trade and see your skills develop.




Tuesday 22nd June 2010 10- 6pm Cost of class $350 Stenciling and Airbrushing Workshop. Suitable for all. This class is now full.

Learn the various techniques using stenciling and airbrushing.We will cover and decorate a dummy cake using various mediums we will decorate our cakes.



Intermediate 1 Class Wednesday 23rd and thursday 24th June 2010 10-6pm Fairy tale princess castle This is a 2 day workshop. . Cost of class $600

Fairy tale princess castle, based on a popular fairy tale design we will be making a similar 3d design shaping and carving cake with the use of additional Styrofoam. This is only suitable for students already familiar with carving and shaping and ganaching cakes with the introduction to using and covering Styrofoam. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes.

Beginners 2 Class. Wednesday 30th June  2010 10-6pm Shooting stars cake workshop Cost of class $325


In this class you will decorate a round chocolate mud cake. You will learn how to level your cake, ganache your cake in preparation for covering with sugar paste. Sugar paste wired stars will be made to decorate your cake. We will learn how to make sugar paste cut outs and apply to the cake. Please bring an apron and wear comfortable shoes. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided.