Isn’t it amazing that all little girls seem to go though the stage of wanting to be a princess? We were all obsessed with the pink dresses, sparkling fairies, magical castles and a dream that one day we will meet a handsome prince. In fact, I think some women still dream about that today. The Read More …
“What’s the hardest cake you’ve ever made?” That’s a common question I usually hear when people find out I decorate cakes for a living. I’ve built wide cakes, tall cakes and unique shaped cakes. But this cake last week nearly had me in tears… Looks simple enough right? That’s what I thought when the client Read More …
Remember how I was just blogging about wanting to make awesome show stopping cakes? Well someone must have been listening because this week I got to do just that. Ok, it didn’t stop any shows but it was pretty awesome 🙂 Although he might not be everyone’s cup of tea, this week I got Read More …
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for me and a few major decisions have been made and although mixed with nervousness, fear and uncertainty, excitement is now starting to set in. Very soon I’ll be flying my designer cake flag up high, but more on that when the time is near 😉 Read More …
Exactly what goes into making a car cake? A lot of ratios! Numbers and maths are not my thing, that’s why I like making colourful, pretty cakes 🙂 Pictures of all angles of the car – to make sure that everything is in proportion. I can’t express myself very well mathematically, so as Read More …
Fashion has been quite a popular theme for me recently. Perfect for any girl really… which girl isnt fascinated by dresses, shoes and bags? And what’s this? You can eat them too?! I think that’s just an added bonus 🙂 Here are some of my favourite fashion inspired creations… This little guy is Read More …
A while ago, Anna one of my former cupcake workshop students asked me to do a cake for her husband’s 30th. We brainstormed some ideas based around the cricket and soccer theme but Anna eventually decided to go with a Liverpool logo. Anna texted me the next day to say that Namit loved it 🙂 Read More …
A good friend of my turned 30 last week and we celebrated with dinner at Bel Mondo at The Rocks. It was such a lovely place and the service and food was incredible. My main meal was soooo good, the gnocchi was absolutely amazing, it was like eating fluffy creamy balls of potato that had Read More …
In the last couple of weeks I’ve been pushed closer to the truth – that my 2 separate lives, one as a working professional and the other as a cake artist can not continue to co-exist without either driving me crazy or one of them going pear shaped. So what do I do? I know Read More …
I love it when clients give me creative freedom. And last week I got 2 of those orders 🙂 The first one was for sweet Jess, who wanted cupcakes for her friend’s birthday. She sent me lots of photos of what her friend Wendy likes and basically asked me to design a set around all Read More …
