Category Archives: Cake decorating

A sweet celebration

Posted on November 10, 2018 by

  Tate & Lyle are celebrating 140 years of sweetness this year.  To mark the occasion, they created this colossal cake, which showcased family favourites over the last 14 decades and inspiration for the future. The 15 tiers comprised of: … Continue reading →

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Back to Black

Posted on October 31, 2018 by

Here’s my slightly different take on the Monogram Cupcake trend, which has been inspired by Sophia Mya Cupcakes.  For me, it’s more edgy and a step away from all things pink, pretty and fluffy.  The cupcakes are decorated with different … Continue reading →

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Whisky-a-go-go!

Posted on October 16, 2018 by

You wait around for ages and then two orders for whisky themed birthday cakes come along at once. Bob turned 75 this year.   His family wanted to celebrate with a cake.  I created a cake with an edible label of … Continue reading →

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If you were a cake

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

I’d be Chocolatey Buns…which is about right?  What would you be? Share your cake name below (I dare you)…

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On the road with cakes

Posted on August 6, 2018 by

When cakes leave the Delights Kitchen, I’m always a little sad.  I wave them off and peek though the window as they head off with their happy new owners, never to be seen again.  Before they leave, I always give … Continue reading →

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Serve you right

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

Being an old art and design student, I’m always admiring beautiful works of art and inspirational design.  When a great product is designed around cake, I am doubly thrilled.   Check out the Magisso Cake Server by Maria Kivijärvi.  You … Continue reading →

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Do you see things in ‘cake’?

Posted on November 16, 2017 by

When I was at art college (many moons ago), it was a fantastic time for me, yet also a terribly frustrating time too.  I’m a very creative person, I still am.  I think creatively, I solve problems and  bring about … Continue reading →

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