Posts Tagged ‘cake design’

Purple lace cake at The Grand Connaught Rooms

On April 14, 2013   /   Cake design, Home, Photography   /   4 Comments
Purple sugar roses london

Purple Lace Cake at The Grand Connaught Rooms The wedding season is here, hooray! Now all the sketches in the book can come to life, and here is the first I’m blogging (need to catch up). Being in London means I (or we) get to deliver wedding cakes to all sorts of different venues, some are stately, modern, simple, ornate and sometimes we’re even lucky enough to only have to deliver 10 minutes away to The Grand Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden. With it’s high ceilings, gorgeous chequered reception floor and beautiful chandeliers, The Grand Connaught Rooms is a popular

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Rockabilly Wedding Cake ♡ London

On January 7, 2013   /   Cake design, Home   /   Leave a comment
London Rockabilly Wedding Cake

Another of my favourites wedding cakes of 2012 was this rockabilly jubilee cake. It was for the lovely Gwenda of The Vintage Floral Design Company, with whom I’d worked with on the bright dessert table shoot. Her cake fell through and so I was (gleefully) on hand to design the replacement. I knew her cake would be something special, and after going through the inspiration photos and description, we came up with the 3-tier rockabilly cake featuring the jubilee colours. It a cute tattoo style cake that is pretty alternative, and I have a thing about rockabilly weddings. The swallows

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lace style flowers

On July 25, 2012   /   Cake design   /   5 Comments
Lace piping cake

This cake was designed after the lovely Carla Thomas, of Carla Thomas Photography contacted me about designing a cake for a Titanic themed shoot. One of the perks of being a London wedding cake designer is being able to get involved with so many creative talents. The shoot was to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the voyage’s demise, and was complete with era appropriate dresses! The brief was brief (see what I did there). Just simple and white, to match the Victorian style of the shoot that was actually going to be on board a boat! When I though

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Featured on CakeCentral magazine!

On July 10, 2012   /   Cake design   /   Leave a comment
cake central feature

At the very end of May, CakeCentral.com approached me to design a cake for their magazine. I wasn’t just thrilled, I was absolutely over the moon! I’ve lurked on CC for close to 3 years and have just recently started posting. I know the big names that have been featured in the magazine, and that post on the forums, so for me to be in the same magazine as them, well it was just too much :’)  Having a bit of a Paltrow moment here. They gave me the deadline: ONE WEEK. Okay, so its a dummy cake meaning there’s

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