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Quick Easter update

bluefondant wrote 1 month ago: Sorry all have been super busy the last few weeks with doing cakes that i’m just going to have … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, 2013, cakes, Decorating, Fruit Cake, icing, Kitchenaid, Marzipan, NCFE

Week 16 - 3D models

bluefondant wrote 3 months ago: 3D Models   Needed : Modelling paste Tools Paste colours Rolling pin Silicone work mat Scriber Scalp … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, icing, Kitchenaid, Piping, Royal Icing, Nozzles, Parchment, Flowers

Week 12 - Colour wheels

bluefondant wrote 4 months ago: Mixing colours – colour wheels Welcome back! happy 2013! So i’m back on my course after the ch … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, cakes, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Royal Icing, 2013

PME Royal icing and piping diploma course, 4 day intensive

bluefondant wrote 5 months ago: PME royal icing and piping diploma course , 4 day intensive This week I went to PME to participate i … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, 2012, Royal Icing, PME

Week 10 - Covering the side of the cake

bluefondant wrote 5 months ago: Covering the side of the cake Cake – covered in marzipan and top layer iced from last time 1lb … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, ChristmasCakes, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Kitchenaid

Week 9 - Royal icing the top of the cake

bluefondant wrote 5 months ago: Cover the top of the cake  Cake – covered in marzipan 1lb royal icing with a tsp of glycerine … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, 2012, ChristmasCakes, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Kitchenaid, Piping

Week 8 - Marzipan a round cake

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: Getting ready to royal ice a cake… the last cake I royal iced was a square one so this time I … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, ChristmasCakes, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Sugar

Week 7 - Marzipan models

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: Need: Marzipan Paste colours Tools Icing sugar   Knead the marzipan to get it soft and pliable, … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, icing, Decorating, Marzipan, NCFE

Week 6 - Bas relief

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: What is Bas-relief? Definition: Bas-relief is a form of 3-dimesional modelling in which less than ha … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, Fruit Cake, Decorating, Sugar, Royal Icing, cutters

Week 5 continued - finishing the cake

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: This is what I did to finish the cake off… Finishing the cake: To finish the cake I used four … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, icing, Decorating, Kitchenaid, Piping, Marzipan

Week 5 - NCFE covering the cake and finishing the cake

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: Will need: 1kg of sugar paste Icing sugar / corn flour Large rolling pin Paste colours Pallet knife … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, 2012, festive, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Kitchenaid, cutters

Week 4 - NCFE marzipan the cake

bluefondant wrote 6 months ago: This week I needed to bring with me: Domed fruit cake Cake drum 1kg Marzipan Apricot jam – free of b … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Kitchenaid, cutters

Week 3 – Plaques, embossing, moulds and tappits.

bluefondant wrote 7 months ago: OK this week we made a plaque and then decorated it using Embossers, moulds and tappits. To create a … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, Decorating, cutters, patchwork, NCFE

Week 2 - NCFE - Royal icing

bluefondant wrote 7 months ago: Making royal icing. To make royal icing you need the following: Icing sugar – sieved (to remove any … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, 2012, Kitchenaid, Kenwood food processor, Piping, Nozzles, Parchment, NCFE

New course - NCFE level 1 - week1

bluefondant wrote 8 months ago: Yay my new course has started and this time I’ll hopefully get a qualification out of it. Its … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, 2012, icing, Piping, Parchment, NCFE

Sugar flower course week 5

bluefondant wrote 9 months ago: Last class was this week :’( So we have got all the flowers into a finished state now. We need … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, Sugar flowers for beginners course, cakes, 2012, Decorating, Sugar, Piping, Flowers

Sugar flower course week 4

bluefondant wrote 9 months ago: Roses this week… I made sure that I had already coloured my paste this week as I have been fin … more →

Tags: Cakes, Decorating Course, Sugar flowers for beginners course, cakes, 2012, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Flowers

Sugar flowers course week 3

bluefondant wrote 10 months ago: This week we had to bring everything back with us ( we do every week so far LOL ) We were shown how … more →

Tags: Sugar flowers for beginners course, cakes, 2012, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Flowers, paste

Week 13, 14 & 15 Cake Course2 comments

bluefondant wrote 10 months ago: The cake is finished!! whooohoo! I am very pleased to say that the royal iced cake is now all done a … more →

Tags: Decorating Course, cakes, 2012, Fruit Cake, icing, Decorating, Sugar, Kitchenaid, Piping


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