What a treat – two for the price of one! To celebrate all things matriarchal, in the same month that we celebrate Mothering Sunday, Lindy and the team at Lindy’s Cakes are delighted to tell you about our first ever workshop for two. Inspired by her own daughter, and a desire to spend quality time […]
Cake Decorating Classes
Lindy loves to teach and thoroughly enjoys sharing her skills and expertise with her students. This blog category looks back at some of the fabulously popular classes Lindy has taught over the years both in the UK and around the world. You might even spot a few now familiar faces!
Lindy continues to teach and inspire, so if you are interested in taking a class please visit our Learn with Lindy Page for more information.
A Christmas bauble cake class – a seasonal twist on a ball cake
Lindy’s Christmas Bauble cake workshop marks the start of Christmas time at Lindy’s Cakes. Let the celebrations commence. I think it worth celebrating the fact that you can cover a ball shape in sugarpaste… it gets me every time! Students from far and wide On this snowy wintery day, we gather for a day or […]
Lindy Smith’s very fabulous, super practical ‘Introduction to Celebration Cakes’ class – November 2012
Appearing for the last time in 2012… Lindy’s very fabulous, super practical and we think, really important ‘Introduction to Celebration Cakes’ class. This is the class that will give you an arsenal of hints and tips to help you create a sugarcraft cake with a professional finish. Lindy has perfected the step-by-step approach to her […]
Tiered Celebration Cake Class – Lindy’s students tackle stacking cakes and a cake jewellery fountain
What is better than one cake? … two cakes of course! Double the gorgeousness and double the fun. Today we warmly welcomed Lindy’s new class to our workshop collection… the elegant ‘Tiered Celebration Cake’. Stacking cakes can send one into a panic… visions of a Wonky cake when… ahem… it wasn’t supposed to be that […]
Sugar Painting Techniques for Cakes Class with Lindy Smith
If you didn’t know better, you might think you had stumbled across a watercolour painting class at Lindy’s workshop today! In some ways you have, for sugarpaste is our canvas and edible food colours our artistic medium. The painting techniques for today’s class, all much loved by Lindy, have been showcased in her most recent […]
New students, new term, new cakes, new colours
As the new ‘school’ term gets underway in the UK so does a new collection of Lindy Smith sugarcraft workshops. In these times of austerity and the ‘make do and mend’ reminders everywhere it certainly does seem that people are tapping into their creative side and choosing to go ‘hand made’ over ‘bought’. I’ve written […]