The anticipation has been almost unbearable, but the wait is finally over! For months, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the perfect moment to share the delightful details of a very special baby shower. You might recall my excitement back in June when I first mentioned that our family was bustling with preparations to host a baby … Read more
Unveiling the Masterpieces: Our Top 10 Favorite Cake Designs of 2012 As the new year blossoms with fresh beginnings and exciting possibilities, we at The Cake Blog are taking a delightful journey back in time. Before we dive headfirst into the innovative cake trends and inspiring new posts planned for 2013, we’re revisiting the incredible … Read more
Mastering the Art of the Drip Cake: A Comprehensive Decorating Guide by Erin Gardner Discover the secrets to crafting a show-stopping drippy chocolate cake, complete with artfully placed ganache drizzles, carefully selected candy pieces, and elegant chocolate shards. This detailed cake decorating tutorial, brought to you by our esteemed contributor, Erin Gardner of Erin Bakes, … Read more
Mastering Vintage Elegance: Part 2 of Our Exquisite Vintage Butterfly Cake Tutorial Welcome back, cake enthusiasts! A few weeks ago, we embarked on a delightful journey into the world of delicate confectionary artistry, introducing you to the breathtaking Vintage Butterfly Cake. Its stunning 3-D butterflies, rendered in elegant shades of pale blue and black, seemed … Read more
It’s that magical time of year once again! We are absolutely thrilled to launch our **third annual** holiday series, a cherished tradition here at the blog: The 12 Cakes of Christmas! Over the next month, prepare to be captivated and inspired as we unveil twelve truly marvelous cake designs, each one meticulously crafted and created … Read more
The anticipation surrounding a royal wedding is a global phenomenon, captivating millions with its grandeur, tradition, and timeless elegance. Every detail, from the bridal gown to the floral arrangements, is scrutinized and admired, setting trends that ripple through the wedding industry for years to come. Among these cherished elements, the wedding cake stands as a … Read more
Embrace the Elegance: Enchanting Ballerina-Inspired Sweets for Your Next Event There’s an undeniable magic that surrounds the world of ballet. For generations, the delicate twirl of a dancer, the ethereal sway of a tutu, and the graceful pointe of a slipper have captured imaginations, evoking feelings of beauty, elegance, and timeless romance. From the moment … Read more
Welcome back to a truly delightful celebration of all things sweet and nostalgic! As Retro Candy Week unfolds, we simply couldn’t let another moment pass without showcasing a creation so vibrant and imaginative, it’s bound to put a smile on your face. Today, we’re absolutely thrilled to present an extraordinary confection that perfectly embodies the … Read more
Embrace the Narrative: The Enchanting Trend of Vintage Book Typography Cakes In the vibrant world of edible art, where creativity knows no bounds, a captivating trend is quietly but firmly establishing its presence: the Vintage Book Typography Cake. This unique design approach marries the timeless elegance of classic literature with the exquisite craftsmanship of bespoke … Read more
Craft Sparkling Candy Snowflakes: Your Guide to Dazzling Winter & Holiday Desserts Unleash your inner winter artisan with this enchanting tutorial brought to you by our talented contributor, Erin Gardner. Learn how to transform simple hard candies and everyday cookie cutters into exquisite, crystal-like snowflakes perfect for any festive occasion. These edible embellishments will elevate … Read more