Give yourself the cutting edge in wedding cake design with this hands-on workshop. During this informative four-day class, you will discover the tricks of the trade using advanced techniques and new industry tools. From client consultation methods to sculpted wedding and grooms cakes to the art of gum paste flowers, you’ll learn to create your own designs in this décor-only* class.

During Advanced Wedding Cake Decor you will:

• Learn effective methods for gathering information from the bride and groom.


• Study various cake styles, proportions and sizing, and assorted décor materials and their uses.


• Practice gum paste techniques and flower production, from simple blossoms cascading on a cake to more complex wired flowers.


• Explore sculpted cakes along with new and advanced detail work that will distinguish you from the competition.


• Create your own wedding cake using the techniques learned in class.

(Please note that there is no baking involved in this class and all cakes are done on Styrofoam.)

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