Cake Decorating Classes
Learn to decorate your own celebration cakes in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Classes are fully hands-on and you will learn several professional techniques in cake decorating.
The details of the classes are as follows:
Venue:
Hollins Green Scout centre
The village green,
Off Manchester Road,
Hollins Green,
WA3 6JT
Dates:
Each class runs for three weeks.
Class 1 : Saturday 12th, 19th and 26th November 2011
Class 2 : Saturday 3rd, 10th and 17th December 2011
Time:
Morning session: 10 am to 12:45 pm
What will I learn during the course:
Levelling and icing a cake:
You will learn the professional way of icing a cake with rolled sugarpaste. This not only involves rolling out the icing and placing it on the cake but also finishing off your cakeboard to a professional standard.
Sugar modelling:
You will learn simple yet effective modelling techniques to include a teddy bear and elephant.
Sugar flowers :
You will learn different techniques to create quick but beautiful roses and carnations.
Elegant touches:
This will involve essential techniques of
crimping,
embossing,
making swags,
bows,
frills.
Through the above techniques, you will learn how to....
Use several commercial pieces of equipment such as cake smoothers, modelling tools, crimpers, patchwork cutters, etc.
Create your own templates
Make your own modelling paste
Finish your cake and board to a high standard
and much more.
You will go away with lots of ideas and helpful tips to decorate your first (or next) celebration cake!!What do I need to bring?
Please get in touch with me if you are interested in booking a place on the course. I will give you a list of equipment to bring along to the course.
Please note that I will NOT make you go out and buy expensive specialist equipment. You may, however, need to purchase some basic materials.How many places are available?
I like each person to receive my personal attention, so there are just a few places available on the course. Please call or email me before paying your deposit(see below) to find out availability of places. How much does the course cost?
The course costs £55.
If you would like to enroll, a deposit (non-refundable) of £20 will secure your place. The balance is payable at the first session. Please go to the Payments page and click on the button relevant to the cake decorating classes.