All-in-One Guide to Cake Decorating

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This comprehensive guide to cake decorating equips aspiring sugarcrafters with essential techniques to create stunning cakes that rival those from top bakeries. It reveals numerous expert ideas that are simple yet impressive, covering popular methods such as buttercream, sugarpaste, chocolate, marzipan, and flower paste. The book features detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for preparing and using various types of icing, complemented by step-by-step color photographs. With a delightful range of cakes suitable for both adults and children, beginners will quickly grasp the fundamentals, while experienced decorators will discover fresh inspiration. The structured course spans from basic skills to expert techniques, enabling decorators to craft everything from novelty birthday cakes to elegant wedding cakes. Over 300 instructional photographs illustrate the decoration of more than 50 finished cakes, with clear, straightforward text addressing all aspects of sugarcrafting. Topics include covering cakes, filling and layering, icings, chocolate, sugarpaste, marzipan, piping, flower paste, and quick decoration ideas. This guide is a 'must-have' for anyone interested in cake decorating, making it an invaluable resource for both novices and seasoned decorators alike.