Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “hand piping”
Classic meets contemporary wedding cake Having recently attended a masterclass with Suzanne Thorp at The Frostery I thought I’d share my classic meets contemporary wedding cake I designed! I’ve wanted to attend a class with Suzanne for many years and finally got the opportunity in February 2022. We had some initial chats to discuss what I’d like to learn. I …
K&M’s Tithe Barn wedding I’ve waited a long time to finally make K&M’s cake for their Tithe Barn wedding celebration. Over 28 months. And yet I so nearly couldn’t make it. K&M first enquired in February 2019 – a world away from today’s ubiquitous phrases of ‘lockdown’, ‘social distancing’ and ‘new variant’. They really loved the style of my cakes …
New wedding cake design When I saw this image by Tamsyn Morgans of these glorious globes of hydrangea… a new wedding cake design popped into my head in late January! The design process Pantone’s wedding colour for 2020 was Classic Blue so the hydrangeas complemented this perfectly and I included this colour on the bottom tier. Inspired by the hydrangeas, …
Naked and semi-naked cakes Here’s an impromptu blog post on this topic having received many enquiries this year and last year. And this week! Here goes. As mentioned in my FAQs, I don’t offer ‘naked’ or ‘semi-naked’ cakes! There, I said it. Two reasons. Firstly, I’m a ‘detail’ girl. Whether it’s bespoke hand piping (no generic stencils here!) to match …