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Bestselling cake decorating author and world-renown sugarcraft teacher, Lindy Smith shows you how to create remarkable wedding cakes with the minimum of fuss.
The wedding cake is the centre of any bride's big day, and having a design that is contemporary yet doesn't cost the earth is high on the agenda. This book will show you how to create a wide range of styles for modern wedding cakes, using the latest trends in cake decorating and wedding design,...
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Perfect the art of piping-and discover techniques for turning a simple design into a stunning cake.
Many people shy away from even trying their hand at piping. This chapter, taken from The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible, will help demystify the art and inspire you to perfect the technique. The basics are not difficult to master-having the correct equipment and icing consistency is key, whether it's buttercream or royal icing. Then, all you need...
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Flowers are probably the most popular choice of all cake decorations. The simplest representation of a flower is a cut-out shape. Other more interesting ways of representing flowers are to create fabric-effect flowers out of paste or to try your hand at creating lifelike flowers. There are many books written on the art of sugar flower making; Lindy Smith touches on this subject here, showing you how to make lifelike poppies and peonies, as well as...
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From, Lindy Smith, the author of the international bestsellers The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible and Creative Colour for Cake Decorating, this is the definitive guide to mini cakes. It is perfect for beginners and more experienced cake crafters alike with 30 projects providing detailed step-by-step instructions supported by beautiful and helpful photography, making mini cakes achievable for all.
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Over one-hundred irresistible ways to bake, frost, decorate, display, and indulge in cupcakes!
Treat yourself to a piece of cupcake heaven with divine designs that are devilishly simple.
Tempt everyone with a dessert they'll love, from sweet and stylish to fun and fashionable.
Transform the traditional party cake into a tower of enticing treats to impress the guests. This collection of recipes and tips offers big ideas for little cakes no matter...
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Stenciling is an extremely effective way to add impressive decorations to your cakes and cookies quickly. For the best and most satisfying results, Lindy Smith recommends using laser-cut culinary stencils made from durable food-grade plastic. How you choose to add a stenciled pattern will depend on the effect you wish to achieve and the size of the item to be stencilled. This chapter, taken from The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible, shows you various...
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Mark those special moments with a cake as memorable as the occasion.
Novelty cake designer Lindy Smith offers a comprehensive guide to making a range of beautiful celebration cakes, and guides the reader step by step from baking and carving to icing and adding special finishing touches. A clear techniques section introduces the wide range of equipment available to today's cake maker, and explains how to make sponge, fruitcake, fondant, buttercream,...
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From simple snacks to works of art, a delicious assortment of recipes and ideas for cookie lovers!
This indulgent array of exquisite colorful cookies, brought to you by bestselling author and sugarcrafter Lindy Smith, shows how easy it is to bake a range of cookie recipes and get creative with endless ideas for icing, decorating, and presentation-with irresistible results.
Cookie lovers will be amazed at the variety, from simple single cookies to...
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Learn over 150 cake decorating techniques with this bestseller from the renowned sugarcraft expert!
This is the ultimate guide to contemporary cake design-you'll learn how to make decorated cakes, starting with basic sugarcraft tools, baking recipes, and ingredients, and finishing with advanced modeling techniques, including royal icing stenciling, brush embroidery, buttercream piping, using sugar cutters and molds, making cake jewelry, and so much...