How to Safely Decorate a Cake with Fresh Flowers (And What to Avoid)

Thinking about decorating an upcoming cake with fresh flowers? Our friend Bella from @bella.and.bean joined us to share her expertise, helping you learn how to safely decorate a cake with fresh flowers (and what to avoid).

Gold Leaf Guide: What it is and How to Use It Without Ruining It

Edible gold leaf is an incredibly popular product in cake decorating - it can instantly add a hint of glamour to a bake! In this post, we explore what gold leaf is, how to use it and how to navigate some of the issues beginners run into.

Understanding Piping Tips - The Beginner's Guide!

Almost every cake decorating project will involve some sort of piping. Let’s dive in and explore which piping tip does what, why your piping might be failing, and you can complete our quiz to discover what piping tip your next project needs!

Five Common Cake Decorating Mistakes Beginners Make

When you first enter the world of baking, it is a learning curve. But, just like with any new skill, practice makes perfect. We’re here to talk through five of the most common beginner mistakes to help you bake and decorate with confidence!

Cake Advice: How to Choose the Right Cake Box

Whether you are a professional baker making up orders, or a hobbyist making gifts for a friend, there's one thing you'll always need - a cake box! Our handy guide is here to ensure you choose the best box every time, keeping your cakes safe.

Cake Advice: What Size Cake Board Do I Need?

The ultimate cake board guide to help you make the right decision for every bake. From the size and weight of the cake, to the decorating you want to do, we'll go through everything you need to consider when figuring out what board to use.