Today I had a day off work to attend one of Lindy’s courses, today I made a whale cake, today I got totally hooked on sugarcrafting, today it all made sense! There’s no going back! Having said to Lindy that even if my whale turned out like a blue blob my little boys would love it, […]
Archives for 2009
Beginners Celebration Cakes Class
Eight keen students embarked on their introduction to celebration cakes workshop and eight fabulous cakes were created! Lindy got things underway by introducing the students to sugarpaste. She did a taste test of four different makes of sugarpastes to show how they can differ and to see which one the ladies liked the best. She then moved […]
Cat cake carving workshop, Sydney
I’m now home after my Australian cake adventure… and have lots of pictures, thoughts, tips and ideas from my travels to share with you all. To get the ball rolling, I’m starting with the second workshop I taught at Iced Affair in Sydney – the novelty cake carving class. Cake carving class – cat cake […]
Designer Wedding Cookies Class
‘I haven’t had this much fun in ages’ was one of the comments from a student at Lindy’s Designer Wedding Cookie Class on Friday. I absolutely agree! There was a real buzz amongst the students, it was a stunning day which always gets everyone off to a great start, and the excitement and anticipation was […]
Aussie Tweets – Week 2009-09-20
Arrived back in the UK safe and sound. I really love to travel but I always look forward to coming home, especially after a good trip! # Learnt that many wedding cakes in Singapore are provided by hotels as part of the wedding package, also that many of these are dummy cakes! # Saw Chinese […]
Aussie Tweets – Week 2009-09-13
Finished my last dem in Australia. Introduced a very friendly bunch of ladies to cake jewellery, they were fascinated – good way to end # Did you know that sugarpaste or fondant in Australia is known generically at RTR – ready to roll # Starting to feel a bit exhausted…. now been in Australia for […]