Cake Decorating Enthusiasts Blogs
There are many people who not only design and decorate cakes as a hobby, but also find the time to write about their experiences and cake creations. Here is a growing assortment of United Kingdom blogs that are out there for you to read and enjoy.
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Small Things IcedFor a wonderful array of delicately and creatively decorated cupcakes and cakes, Small Things Iced is the place to visit. Nicky has a wonderful eye for detail and flair for design, which shines in all of her cake creations. From the simplest of cupcakes to amazing ... |
Icing Heaven
Icing Heaven is the blogging and cake decorating home of Tracy Conod. Featuring her stunning range of sugracraft characters, which compliment and personalise Tracy's novelty cakes beautifully. Finding inspiration ...
The Cake Novice
Join self-proclaimed 'cake novice', Heather, who began her cake decorating journey after baking and decorating not one but two cakes for her sons first birthday. Since those first creations, Heather has been hooked and ...
Stuff Yer Bake
Stuff yer bake is a great food blog to visit. Sarah obviously enjoys cooking and her passion comes through in her write-ups. Her cakes show the same passion, however if you are just looking for the cakes they can ...
Recent Cake Decorating Enthusiasts Updates
Heart in a cupcake. - Sweet Sassy Cakes
06 February 2012
I had a little bit of spare time on my hands the other day and decided to whip up a batch of yummy cupcakes. These may look like any other ordinary cupcakes but wait………. Cut these beauties in half to reveal a hidden heart inside of the cupcake. They definitely look like they were ...
Emily - Small Things Iced
06 February 2012
4 Tier Wedding Cake One of my display cakes, although quite simple, this cake is beautiful wrapped in pretty lace, gorgeous wide Olive ribbon & bows fastened with beautiful brooches. Two of the tiers are deep cakes giving more height to make a statement in a subtle way! x
S'mores Cheesecake and a Valentine's Cheesecake GIVEAWAY! - Cupcake Crazy
04 February 2012
You may be thinking that for a person who spent a whole 5 months of her life baking and developing cheesecakes for The English Cheesecake Company last year, that my blog is severely lacking in cheesecake recipes...and you'd be right! Oh the fun I had and the flavours I dreamed up! I made ...
An Elegant Disaster - The Cake Novice
04 February 2012
So this week I decided to practise fondant modelling and methods again. I'd purchased some new kit I was keen to try out, including butterfly plunger cutters from TK Maxx (it would seem this shop is an absolute gold mine for low cost cake stuff! You have to look hard though - it's not exactly ...
A peep at the book and Forever Nigella #12 - Maison Cupcake
03 February 2012
I know I said I was going to be very prompt and get my Forever Nigella posts up on 1st of the month and 3.5 weeks later I fail to achieve this. But you see a few things have been going on… The past week has kept me busy with final edits to the [Read on...]
Chicken and Waffles Cupcakes - I Heart Cupcakes
02 February 2012
This weekend is the 46th NFL Superbowl featuring New York Giant and New England Patriots. There you go that is my entire knowledge of the Superbowl in one sentence - mainly gleaned from Google. The Giants appearance gave me the perfect excuse to make some cupcakes I've been planning to ...
Winter walks - Cooking, Cakes & Children
02 February 2012
The weather may have turned chilly but we don’t let that stop us getting out and about for walks in the woods! We’ve discovered some really lovely places to take the children, both in our local area, and up where my Mum lives. The girls love getting their wellies on and kicking the ...
Sweet Treats - Katiecakes
31 January 2012
When the chill of January seeps into your bones and starts getting you down there's nothing like a little sweet treat to perk your spirits. 1. Macarons from The French Oven in Newcastle, 2. Mr Stanley's Rose Creams, 3. Rococo Chocolate lollypop.
Do Something Different - Meat Free Mondays - Away With The Fairycakes
30 January 2012
So we're nearly into February and I'm not doing too bad a job of keeping my New Year's Resolution of being more organised : ) I bring this up because I've been reading the Flylady book (readers from across the pond may know who I'm talking about), and have been trying a couple of the things from ...
Enormous Hat Box Quillt - Glee and Cakes
18 January 2012
Back in September, I mentioned I was starting on a hatbox quilt for Mum, based on a Kaffe Fassett design from Passionate Patchwork. Well, I finally delivered this kingsized beauty last week.It is by far the biggest quilt I've ever made (Mum has a kingsized bed that is also an extra 6 inches long. ...
Beth's Birthday Cake - Chocolatey's Cakes
29 December 2011
The camera has picked up all the sugar glue - need to use less! It looked very pretty in real life! Was pleased that the black icing didn't crack this time.
Tiramisu - Cake Off
22 November 2011
It’s been a bit quiet round here lately, what with me moving house (twice) and Jo having a baby and moving house (once). I’m living in Rome now, in a rented flat, and it’s taken me a while to get used to not just a new kitchen, but also unfamiliar ingredients (for example, the ...
18th Birthday Leopard skin cake - Xtra Special Cakes
22 November 2011
This cake was for a friend's daughter turning 18 last week and she requested a 3 tier cake with a black tier and 2 with leopard skin effect and a pink bow draped down it, so this is what I came up with.Hope you enjoy looking at the pictures and would love some feedback!
And finally... - Icing Heaven
16 November 2011
Gold award - Novelty cake Finally, this is my entry. She's a medical graduate (Sheffield Uni - based on a friend), sitting on top of a large prescription pad with a pen and stethoscope. The pad is made of fruit cake and the top prescription is airbrushed and hand painted, everything else ...
Great British Bake Off Challenge - Stuff Yer Bake
08 November 2011
I love almondy things, to the point that I would happily sit down and eat an entire block of marzipan. So Battenburg, one of the challenges on the great British bake off, is right up my street. I have never made one before, mainly because it looks like a bit of a faff and fiddle, but also because ...
Bread Making Part 3 – Pizza - Vick's Cakes Blog
19 September 2011
I’ve been a little slow to update on my bread making skills project , however over the past few weeks I’ve been working on my bread making skills & techniques. I decided to make some yeast dough & use it in probably the quickest method of cooking possible, making a tasty ...
14 inch Fruit Cake Recipes - Cake Frills
30 August 2011
I have received many requests for recipes for 14 inch cakes, so have calculated the following recipes for both round and square tins. When making such large cakes it is important to double line the inside of the tin and also to wrap the outside with newspaper. Take two double pages and fold in ...
Pad Thai - A Spoonful of Sugar
23 April 2011
I was introduced to Thai food in the back room of a pub in Hammersmith. That sounds really dodgy, doesn’t it? Fear not… the pub was Latymers, which is well-known locally for its slightly incongruous Thai restaurant tucked away in back, and I was meeting Dave there for lunch. Now ...
