Beginners Level to Cake Decorating Basics
BEGINNER’S LEVEL CAKE DECORATING BASICS is a straightforward and easy-to-follow step-by-step, guided course designed to help you learn the correct techniques and practise the skills needed to start feeling confident. So that the next time you make a cake, it will be the showpiece on the dessert table.
The Cake Decorating Basics was created to help beginner cake decorators achieve great-looking decorated cakes that will WOW your family and friends. I love baking and decorating and wanted to inspire others to enjoy making edible art. It has helped many parents grow their confidence and skills, and they are now making their children’s cakes.
We will be covering in the Beginners Level Cake decorating Basics:
Access to the BEGINNER’S LEVEL CAKE DECORATING BASICS course hosted on a members-only website. The instruction sheets for all seven lessons are downloadable, and you can print them out and put them in a binder for easy reference.
Here is a brief description of what will be covered in each lesson.
- Lesson 1: Learn about the ingredients used in the icing and how they interact under different pressure, and the causes of issues. Which food colouring is the best to use in buttercream.
- Lesson 2: Bag placement and position, pressure control, how to get a bag ready, how to fill a bag, how to hold a bag, start piping and to practise pressure control
- Lesson 3: Piping with a piping bag learning the pressure control and angle. Getting started on training the arm muscle for the decorating process
- Lesson 4: Learn how to pipe some basic buttercream flowers using a piping nail.
- Lesson 5: Make paper piping bags and learn how to write using piping gel.
- Lesson 6: Learn how to use a pallet knife and decorating combs and decorate cupcakes using the skills and techniques learnt from previous lessons.
- Lesson 7: Learn how to prepare a cake and fill and level the cake to have a flat top. Crumb coat the cake and then decorate the cake using any of the skills and techniques learnt in the previous lessons.
Here’s what’s included:
- Access to BEGINNER’S LEVEL CAKE DECORATING BASICS course, hosted on a members-only website.
- Downloadable instruction sheets for all the lessons
- Handy, no-waste templates to help practice cake decorating skills and techniques.
- Checklist of what tools are needed to get you decorating like a pro!
- Certificate of completion * (must submit your work/photos of piping/decorated products)
- BONUS #1: Must-have 7 cake decorating tools checklist. ($5 Value)
- BONUS #2: Party planning time management plan. ($19 Value)
- BONUS #3: Cake design templates ($20 Value)
- BONUS #4: Cake decorating templates ($40 Value)
- BONUS #5: Recipes – Buttercream, piping gel, Vanilla cake. ($15 Value)
- BONUS #6 A discount code to cake decorating supplies shop in Australia can ship internationally (saving on the cost of ingredients, cake decorating equipment and cake boxes, and boards packaging)
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