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Lindy generously donated the cake she made at Friday’s Wonky Cake Workshop to the John Hampden Infant School in Wendover. This is our local school and is where Lindy’s own children went many years ago. It is also the school that all of Lindy’s staff children past and present attend. What a treat! As you […]
Read MoreIt’s Wonky time again! Yet another sell-out workshop! Lindy’s trademark cake leans majestically for all to see, for this cake never fails to inspire and impress. What a great class today, a really enthusiastic group of students with super ideas and a colourful approach to this iconic cake! This is the course that takes you […]
Read MoreIt’s official…Cupcake Mania is well under way … at Lindy’s Cakes at least… for today we held our second Cupcake class! With Lindy’s much anticpated Cupcake book due out in September we know our cake fans are itching to get stuck into making sugarcraft Cupcakes. If you are able to attend one of Lindy’s workshops then you […]
Read MoreWe are often asked for recipes for cakes. If you have ever attended one of our workshops you will know that Sally, our expert assistant, often brings a divine cake for all to enjoy with a cup of tea. She’s getting a little bit famous for it! This one went down a treat… do try […]
Read MoreThis course is one of our most treasured workshops…a perennial favorite… the planting of a seed, so to speak! It’s great to get back to basics, we never tire of it. Students arrive with none or very little knowledge of sugarcraft. Some have dabbled in covering cakes, some have done quite a few. We find […]
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Here at Lindy’s Cakes we are always being asked for a the best recipe to use when decorating cookies, we use a few, but I think the winner has to be my vanilla cookie recipe. It not only tastes good and keeps well, it doesn’t spread to much when baking – a very important factor […]
Read MorePutting sugarpaste aside for a few days, we are just back from a 2-day modelling workshop. Our theme was Bride & Groom cake toppers, wonderful characters to place on the top of a wedding cake. Lindy has been creating cake toppers for quite some time now. Orginally Lindy used sugar but today she uses a soft, […]
Read MoreWahey we’re off to Squires! I do love an exhibition and this particular one I have been looking forward to for some time. Having done the mega NEC extravaganza that is Cake International back in November, and survived, I felt well armed and ready for exhibition number two in my world! Towards the end of […]
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