cake decorating

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Thelma @thelme55 (79311) • Germany 3 Dec 19

As you have already known, I am fond of baking cakes and I love decorating my cakes. I was in the cellar the other day bringing some things to store. Then I checked one of the open boxes there and I found my cake decorators´ book....

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Fancy Cake Decoration or Delicious Taste

Thelma @thelme55 (79311) • Germany 27 Aug 17

Good evening fellow Mylotters. I was videochatting with my cousin today who took good care of my late father and now take good care of my property in the Philippines and Angus. She is also my student in baking cakes, cupcakes and...

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moist chocolate cake

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When we thought it was easy IT WASNT!

pepai123456 @pepai123456 (879) • Philippines 3 Feb 12

So some of my fellow myloters have responded to my previous discussion about "Playing with fondant and an amazing invitation" where is stated that i was invited for a cake decorating competition along with another 3 member...

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Amazing House Cake

cupcakes_n_starrs @cupcakes_n_starrs (305) • United States 11 Aug 11

The other day was my moms boyfriends birthday. My mom was going to bake him a cake but he ended up staying home because it rained. He builds houses for a living. So I told my mom I would bake one and bring it over as a surprise. I...

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Learn to make fondant

zalilame @zalilame (880) • Malaysia 6 Aug 11

I love to learn how to make cakes with fondant icing. At least for my children's birthday. I found fondant icing cake was really expensive and it can cause my wallet if I want to buy them. I love to learn how to make them. Does...

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fondant

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Tips or advice for sculpting a cake?

thyst07 @thyst07 (2079) • United States 16 May 10

I'm making my husband a cake for his college graduation. I want to sculpt/carve it into a particular shape, and I was hoping that some more experienced bakers here might be able to give me some pointers. The cake will have three...

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cakes

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Need help with a slogan!!!

AlwaysHopeful19 @AlwaysHopeful19 (12) • United States 18 Aug 09

Hi everyone! I have been recently come to realize through friends and family members that I am good at cake decorating, and have decided to take their advice and start a small decorating business out of my home and see where it...

cake decorating

new business

slogans

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Spongebob Cake Makes a 4 Year-Old Boy Very Happy

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45941) • United States 21 Jun 09

My grandson turned 4 on June 12th. With everything that has been going on in his dear little life I wanted to make him a special cake for his birthday. He told me that he didn't want a little cake....he wanted a big cake. And of...

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How Do You Like To Relax After a Session of Hard Work?

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 25 Nov 08

This year, I have five Christmas Cakes to make, plus my Granddaughter's Birthday Cake for the 14th December. I made a crafty move and offered two cakes in exchange for a load of logs from the local tree surgeon. He agreed to...

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Halloween version of Rice Crispy Treats

kymommy72 @kymommy72 (588) • United States 27 Oct 08

I found this recipe last year on the web and put it aside til Halloween rolled around. It's just like the old fashioned rice crispy treats but with a Halloween twist. I don't have a jelly roll pan, so I just used a regular old...

cake decorating

easy halloween recipe

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What do you do for extra income?

lkoenig07 @lkoenig07 (289) • United States 18 Sep 08

For all you stay-at-home moms out there, what do you do (if anything) to make some extra money? I sold Pampered Chef for about a year, but found it kind of hard to keep up with and get people I didn't know to do parties for me,...

cake decorating

chef

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Hello Kitty Cake

mcjohnson7 @mcjohnson7 (301) • United States 16 Sep 08

Hi everyone. I have been asked to do a Hello Kitty cake for my granddaughters birthday. My idea was to try a carved cake for the first time. I wouldn't have to go far to deliver it since they live very close. Now I've found out...

cake decorating

hello kitty

rods

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Any suggestions for getting started selling your cakes?

mcjohnson7 @mcjohnson7 (301) • United States 15 Sep 08

I was reminded earlier today how hard it is to get started selling the cakes we work so hard on but love doing. I have sold a few cakes but not many and the method I used was to make flyers and hand them out at the local Flea...

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Lack of discussions in this interest group

mcjohnson7 @mcjohnson7 (301) • United States 13 Sep 08

I was ecstatic when I discovered cake decorating was one of the interests here on Mylot. I was equally dismayed when I saw the lack of responses and/or discussions. I hope there is someone here on mylot who shares my passion for...

cake decorating

wilton

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Why are people so talented and I have none?

oneneaner @oneneaner (76) • United States 9 Aug 08

Ok, this is a little rant. I see people that have wonderful craft ideas and are so creative. They even earn a living with their talents. I apparently have no talent. I am always amazed at just how incredibly talented people are...

cake decorating

scrap booking

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recipe for fondant

deewill @deewill (26) • United States 17 Jun 08

I have taken cake decorating classes and found a recipe for fondant. I was courious if anybody out there has a recipe for fondant. The one that I have uses fondant icing sugar, shortening, flavoring, corn syrup and gum tex. I...

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Cool Cake Decorating Website for Cakes etc.

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45941) • United States 27 May 08

My grandson will be 3 in June. He loves Spongebob and I told him that I would make him a Spongebob cake. Now, I am not a professional by any means, but I can follow instructions pretty good. I found a great website that gives...

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Great Birthday Cakes

ladym33 @ladym33 (10978) • United States 29 Mar 08

Does anyone else get Family Fun Magazine? I just got mine and it has some really cute cake ideas in there for kids parties. There is a crown cake made with cookies, a beehive cake, a Rock record cake, an excavator (construction...

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What would you say to your son if this was his career choice??

Debs_place @Debs_place (10520) • United States 24 Feb 08

My son is 22 and in the Navy, he has been trained in police work. When he was in high school, his goal was to be an electrician. Before that his career goals included professional hockey play, lacrosse player and marine...

wilton cake decorating

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Anyone taken a cake decorating class?

brimia @brimia (6581) • United States 2 Jan 08

I'm thinking of signing up for a cake decorating class at Michael's. Has anyone out there done this? What did you think...was it worth it, did you learn much, or was it at least fun?

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