Nature or Nurture? Some thoughts on being a Nerd.
This week on May 4th, fellow geeks all around the world celebrated Star Wars day. For me it’s a day that celebrates nerdery in all its...
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Vicky
- Aug 6, 2021
- 6 min
How to Price Your Cakes: 3 Practical Mindset Tips
When it comes to properly pricing your cakes it can be tricky. And it can bring up a lot of stuff – especially within your mindset....
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Vicky
- Mar 17, 2021
- 8 min
7 Ways to Combat Pesky Perfectionism & Feel Good About Decorating Cakes
We’re all guilty of perfectionism and if we’re not careful it can take over. But taking steps away from it can really help you as you...
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Vicky
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
5 Reasons To Love Fondant Cakes
It seems that recently fondant cakes have gone a bit out of fashion. And it’s understandable; the amount of beautiful and modern...
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Vicky
- Feb 7, 2021
- 4 min
How to Make a Stitch Cake from Lilo & Stitch!
Everyone loves Stitch right? Weird and crazy but loyal. And not to mention, ALSO CUTE AND FLUFFY! So if he’s yours you can now make him...
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Vicky
- Oct 13, 2020
- 4 min
What the heck is a "Proper" Wedding Cake anyway?!
Friend, get settled in - this is a long one! Today, on our 2nd anniversary, Kurtis (the husband - although even after 2 years it still...
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Vicky
- Sep 27, 2020
- 4 min
How to make Chocolate Hearts
Woo hoo! A new tutorial! Let me show you how to create a beautiful chocolate heart shell filled with some delicious rocky road! Yum! You...
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Vicky
- Jul 7, 2020
- 3 min
What equipment do I need to decorate a cake?
Palette knives, smoothers, turntable... How do you know what you need to decorate a cake? And what can you do if you don't have those...
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Vicky
- Jun 24, 2020
- 4 min
How do I choose the right Cake Decorator for me?
You want a cake for your special occasion but how do you find a cake decorator who you know is going to deliver? What should you be...
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Vicky
- Jun 9, 2020
- 3 min
Cupcakes with Buttercream Decoration
I have to confess, I really hate making buttercream - it’s one of my least favourite jobs! (After the washing up!) I don’t even know why...
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Vicky
- May 28, 2020
- 3 min
What is a Naked Cake and why should you try one?
The Naked Cake trend is still going strong! But what exactly is a Naked Cake? Why has the Naked Cake become so popular? And why should...
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Vicky
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Can I Make My Own Flour?
Got the baking bug but can't get hold of any flour? Never fear! It's super easy to make your own flour so you can get your baked goods...
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Vicky
- Apr 5, 2020
- 3 min
Why I'm Finding Comfort in Creating
It’s a bizarre and unprecedented time and, for me, this week has been filled with ups and downs that needed a little extra navigating....
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Vicky
- Feb 18, 2020
- 3 min
How to make the most out of visiting a wedding fair
Wedding planning can be an overwhelming experience, as can visiting a wedding fair. Whether you are at the start of your journey or have...
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Vicky
- Nov 26, 2019
- 2 min
Christmas Tree Biscuit Tutorial
Hello Christmassy Cake Friends, I hope you like biscuits and I hope you like buttercream because we are about to pile them high in this...
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Vicky
- Nov 14, 2019
- 2 min
How to Cover a Cake Board
Covering a cake board is not a necessary step when cake decorating but I always like to cover my boards, I just feel like it neatens...
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Vicky
- Nov 6, 2019
- 3 min
Five reasons to have a wedding cake
Things are changing with weddings: couples are no longer feeling the need to stick to tradition and to follow the same wedding format...
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Vicky
- Nov 6, 2019
- 3 min
How Important is it to have a wedding cake?
Well, I put it to you that it’s very important! But then I would say that, wouldn’t I? I have written a whole other blog post on 5...
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Vicky
- Oct 28, 2019
- 3 min
Getting to Know You, Getting to Know All About You!
This week, I have tried putting my serious business lady head on. Part of that involved Kurtis (that’s my husband!) and I discussing my mark
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Vicky
- Oct 4, 2019
- 3 min
A Simple and Delicious American Style Sugar Cookie Recipe
OMG I LOVE a biscuit! YUM! 😋 I mean, it probably wouldn’t be right to say that we love biscuits more than cake but there’s always a...
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