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Passionate about being creative and love sugarcraft? You are absolutely in the right place!
Discover posts to inspire and excite you... News, insights, sneaky peaks from behind the scenes, delicious tried and tested cake recipes, cake decorating video tutorials etc... Lindy also regularity shares her thoughts, ideas and knowledge with you, exploring topics such as success and creativity. What will you discover?

Learning to cover ball cakes with Lindy Smith at a Flower Posy Class

By Lindys Team | 22nd April 2012 | 4 Comments

Inspired by the beautiful fresh flower ‘Victorian Kissing Balls’, Lindy has given this ball of flowers the Lindy Smith treatment bringing it bang up to date with her own version. Lindy’s Pretty Flower Posy is vintage inspired but also ultra- modern. Eight students arrived today armed with an arsenal of sugarcraft paraphernalia ready to mould […]

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Wonky wedding cake cookie inspiration by Lindy Smith

By Lindy Smith | 10th April 2012 | Comments Off on Wonky wedding cake cookie inspiration by Lindy Smith

I simply love decorating cookies – cookies are all about having fun in the kitchen creating gorgeous tasty treats that everyone loves! Serve them with coffee or place them in clear cookie bags or decorative boxes and give to friends and family or use as wedding favours! When it comes to decorating cookies, there are […]

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Recollections of a sugarcraft teaching trip to Rome with Lindy Smith

Recollections of a Sugarcraft Teaching Trip to Rome – A helpers viewpoint

By Lindys Team | 4th April 2012 | 2 Comments

Arriving in Rome for my second visit, as Lindy’s assistant, was just as exciting as the first. We were met at the airport by Laura, one of our hosts and driven straight to our hotel to unpack and get ready for the next day’s class. There was lots of talk of snow, but there were no […]

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Modelling bride and grooms from Artista Soft – class with Lindy Smith

By Lindys Team | 26th March 2012 | 2 Comments

Once a year Lindy puts her sugarpaste firmly to the back of the cupboard and gets out her ‘Artista Soft’ modelling clay. Today I am sitting amongst lots of naked bodies… no not our students… but the bodies of bride & groom toppers in the making! This workshop is one of Lindy’s favourite classes. Lindy […]

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Cupake and cookie – texturing technique class with Lindy Smith March 2012

By Lindys Team | 17th March 2012 | Comments Off on Cupake and cookie – texturing technique class with Lindy Smith March 2012

Lindy is constantly striving to create new and fresh designs and ideas and this class is a great example of that. The Texturing Technique class is a new blend of sugarcraft ideas and techniques which focus on embossing, brush embroidery and fabric flowers. Our 10 lovely students arrived with cupcakes, cookies and an arsenal of […]

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Competition: Win your very own ‘Lindy Smith’ Apron!

By Lindy Smith | 12th March 2012 | Comments Off on Competition: Win your very own ‘Lindy Smith’ Apron!

We have FIVE of Lindy’s lovely new  “Insatiable desire to bake…I love cake!” aprons to give away. All you have to do for a chance to win one, is simply go to our online shop and review a product, any product, any category. Perhaps you love stencils, or Lindy’s books, or cookie cutters, or sugarcraft embossers… […]

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Wedding cakes on show at Squires Exhibition 2012

By Lindy Smith | 10th March 2012 | 2 Comments

Yesterday I spend a very enjoyable afternoon at the annual Squires Kitchen exhibition in Farnham. I always enjoy this exhibition and have been, in some guise or other, at the show every year since 1997. The show has grown and changed over the years but it always showcases some amazing cakes and this year was […]

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New product: Lindy’s Union Jack Stencils

By Lindys Team | 4th March 2012 | Comments Off on New product: Lindy’s Union Jack Stencils

We’re getting into the mood for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations here at Lindy’s Cakes as Lindy has just created four new Union Jack stencil designs in preparation for the event. The four fabulous designs are the latest addition to our well-established stencil range and are perfect for transforming simple cupcakes or celebration cakes into […]

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Designer Wedding Cookies Class Feb 2012 Live Blog:

By Lindys Team | 25th February 2012 | 1 Comment

Hurrah the wedding season is coming… don’t we all just love a wedding!  Weddings take place every month of the year but here in the UK we tend to associate weddings with the summer months. So as the days warm up and you get the feeling that winter may be behind you just know summer […]

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Cakes in all shapes and sizes - Lindy Smith Window shopping in Rome

Cakes in all shapes and sizes seen whilst window shopping in Rome!

By Lindy Smith | 20th February 2012 | 1 Comment

‘Snow in Rome for the first time in 25 years’ was headline news, whilst I was visiting the city on a recent teaching trip.  My first two cake decorating classes went ahead as planned, however the third was unfortunately cancelled due to lack of students. For me, however, it meant an extra free afternoon to […]

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