Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Yorkshire Wedding”
Wedding cake pricing A question often asked is, “How much will my wedding cake cost?” The topic of wedding cake pricing, when covered in wedding blogs, unless featuring interviews direct with wedding cake designers, isn’t always reliable information. Unrealistic wedding cake pricing Some wedding blogs mention average wedding cake pricing based on little, no, or outdated research. The stats often …
Displaying your wedding cake When you’ve invested in a luxury bespoke cake I always recommend thinking about how you’re going to go about displaying your wedding cake on your big day. Table position Often, venues have set positions for the cake table. Find out where they are. Ensure you like the position. If you don’t like it don’t be afraid …
Favourite wedding cakes of 2022 As we enter the last month of 2022 I thought I’d look back on the year and choose my favourite wedding cakes of 2022. Not to diminish all the others but just to highlight three, for various reasons, that made me the happiest! I’ll apologise in advance that this blog is image heavy (all taken …
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 …
Ivory and lilac floral wedding cake As last weekend’s wedding was my first opportunity in 14 months to create a tiered wedding cake I thought I’d blog it! Primarily to share more images of this ivory and V&R’s lilac floral wedding cake for a wedding in the glorious setting that is The Priests House. With every wedding cake I …
How to commission your perfect wedding cake With an influx of enquiries following Boris’s announcement on Monday 22 February I thought I’d give some tips on what to do (and best not to do) when searching for your perfect wedding cake. Wedding suppliers and couples alike were eager to see what the 22nd would bring. And, with light at the …
Micro wedding/postpone/marry now, party later I thought I’d write a quick blog post in response to the government announcement on 22 September 2020 that wedding receptions will be restricted to 15 people from 28 September 2020 onwards, possibly for six months. Whether you decide to opt for a micro wedding, postpone, re-postpone or hold your ceremony now and party later, …
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, …
Requests to copy other cake designers Like many cake designers, I’m sure, I’ve always received requests to copy other cake designers, but particularly so at the moment – three this last week! So I thought I’d write a blog post to share my thoughts on copying. That initial enquiry It’s always lovely when an enquiry drops into my inbox but, …
Stained glass wedding cake I had a real burst of creativity recently resulting in three new display cakes! So, I thought I’d share with you my design journey for one of them…. namely, a stained glass wedding cake – Art Deco-style, inspired specifically by The Sun Pavilion’s beautiful, beautiful, stained glass dome. Here it is, captured perfectly by Amanda Manby …