Category Archives: Wilton Cake Classes
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Final Cake for Flowers and Cake Design Class
Yesterday was our final class for the Wilton Flowers and Cake Design course, and we did a final cake to pull together eveything we learned in the previous three weeks. I really enjoyed this course…we learned how to make a variety of flowers using royal icing, some new borders, and, my favorite, the basketweave. Getting …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Decorating Basics Course 4
Last Wednesday was our last class in the Decorating Basics series from Wilton. The main thing we learned was how to do the ribbon rose, which was much easier for me than the traditional Wilton rose, and I actually kind of like it better! Once we practiced the rose, we started on our final cake. …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Decorating Basics Class, Lesson 2
Wilton decided to re-do their cake decorating classes, and my friend and I opted to take the beginners class again to have an opportunity to brush up on our skills from the last class, and learn a few more techniques we hadn’t learned before. This class has been great for us as we’re the only …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Wilton Course 1, Class 4
I am so happy with how my final cake turned out! I finally iced the cake without having crumbs all through it (thanks to those who recommended a crumb coat…worked fabulously!!). I used a boxed cake mix again due to time constraints and the fact that my kitchen is a mess (I cannot wait until …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Wilton Course 1, Lesson 3
Well, today’s cake sure looks better than last week’s cake! Today we spent some more time on the Wilton rose (which I am having such a hard time with!), and also learning how to make shell borders and drop flowers. I used a boxed cake mix, which was a bit too moist so there were …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Wilton Course 1, Lesson 2
A friend and I decided to take the Wilton cake decorating classes at Michaels. I’ve always wanted to do it, and now that I have a child, I really want to learn how to make nice cakes for birthdays and other events. We had so much fun in class last Saturday! We spend most of …
