Nothing adds a touch of vintage elegance to a cake design like a sugarcrafted cameo brooch. And with the range of silicone cameo moulds on the market, it's never been easier to add that Victorian touch to your cakes. The wonderful Sugar Ruffles cake company have created the exquisite lace single-tier cake (above left) featuring a sugar cameo and vintage pearls, which would be perfect for special birthday party or anniversary celebration. The peaches and cream colour scheme also features in ... Read More...
Cakes With Bunting
Cakes with bunting are a huge design trend at the moment. Nothing says "party-time" quite like a bit of bunting so it makes a great decoration for a cake for any occasion. It works particularly well as a side design and is very easy to make: just cut triangles of coloured sugarpaste and line them up side-by-side in a garland design, or you can use your sugarcraft gun/sugar extruder to create a line of sugarpaste to hang them from. Either method is just as effective, but the first method is the ... Read More...
Floral Gift Box Cakes
This fabulous gift box cake (above left) with lily-of-the-valley floral spray was designed by the very talented Pamela McCaffrey of Made With Love Cakes. It was initially designed as a christening cake, but it would make a beautiful cake for any occasion. So simple, elegant and pristine perfect. You can visit Pamela's blog here to view the beautifully co-ordinated cupcakes she made to complement the lily-of-the-valley cake. Pamela is also the designer of the set of stunning floral gift box ... Read More...