{"id":1137,"date":"2013-09-19T15:44:37","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T16:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2020-02-17T19:20:43","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T19:20:43","slug":"autumn-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cake-geek.com\/index.php\/autumn-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Cakes for the Fall Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/M.-Chase-Narrative-Photography-and-cdn.-duitang.com_.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1138 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/M.-Chase-Narrative-Photography-and-cdn.-duitang.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn cakes\" width=\"558\" height=\"308\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autumn is the season of plenty and in many cultures festivals are held at this time of year to celebrate the bountiful harvest of nature&#8217;s most beautiful season.\u00a0 Autumn makes a wonderful time of year for a gathering, whether a wedding or a party and with the abundance of fruit in the orchards and hedgerows, there&#8217;s no better time to make a wonderful harvest-themed cake.<\/p>\n<p>Our feature cakes above pay homage to the beautiful season of autumn incorporating all the wonderful shades of the fall from golden browns to rusty reds. (Image above left\u00a0courtesty of \u00a0M. Chase Narrative Photography , above right from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/source\/cdn.duitang.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cdn.duitang.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Aside from golden sheaves of corn, the season of plenty also brings us lots of juicy seasonal berries that create a spectacular display against either stark white frosting or decadent dark chocolate for a wonderfully gothic dessert. (Image below left from <a href=\"http:\/\/sarahwinward.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sarahwinward.com<\/a> and below right\u00a0from Pinterest.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/sarah-winward.-com-and-Pinterest.com_.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1139\" src=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/sarah-winward.-com-and-Pinterest.com_.jpg\" alt=\"autumn cakes with berries\" width=\"531\" height=\"362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autumn is an increasingly popular time of year for weddings in the UK, often\u00a0with a better chance of catching the last of the summer rays than hoping for good weather in early summer. A rustic wedding cake works brilliantly for an Autumn-inspired wedding and we have two beautiful autumn cakes below from Erin Gardner of <a href=\"http:\/\/wildorchidbaking.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wild Orchid Baking\u00a0<\/a>(below left) and from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylemepretty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Style Me Pretty<\/a> (below right).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Autumn-wedding-cakes-by-Cake-Central-contributor-Wild-Orchid-left-and-from-Style-Me-Pretty-right..jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1148\" src=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Autumn-wedding-cakes-by-Cake-Central-contributor-Wild-Orchid-left-and-from-Style-Me-Pretty-right..jpg\" alt=\"autumn wedding cakes\" width=\"533\" height=\"384\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a more novelty style Autumn cakes, we have two stand-out cake designs below &#8211; an antique birdcage wedding cake in glorious Autumn tones by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jellycake.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jelly Cake <\/a>UK and a wonderful autumn woodland style cake adorned with sugar-crafted pumpkins, acorns and ferns (Image sourced from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pinterest<\/a>). You&#8217;ll find lots more vintage birdcage cakes plus tutorials in our earlier feature here: <a title=\"Vintage Birdcage Cakes\" href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/index.php\/vintage-birdcage-cakes\/\">Vintage Birdcage Cake &amp; Tutorials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Jelly-Cake-.co_.uk_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1146\" src=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Jelly-Cake-.co_.uk_.jpg\" alt=\"autumn wedding cakes\" width=\"522\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p title=\"Autumn Wedding Cakes\">Readers might also be interested in our features on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/index.php\/autumn-wedding-cakes\/\">Autumn Wedding Cakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/index.php\/autumn-berries-fall-wedding-cakes\/\">Autumn Berries Fall Wedding Cakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cake-geek.com\/index.php\/wildlife-nature-inspired-wedding-cakes\/\">Wildlife &amp; 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