Skills You’ll Learn
Basic baking techniques to get you started
Working with Swiss Meringue buttercream to decorate cakes
Regal piping techniques
Cake styling and photography tips
Step into the magical world of cake design and become inspired to create edible masterpieces! In this course we will take you through everything you need to know to bake and frost the regal cake of your dreams.
Starting at the very beginning, we’ll touch on some basics of baking from must-have tools to need-to-know techniques, tips and tricks! You’ll learn how to bake a fool-proof cake sponge, make silky smooth Swiss Meringue Buttercream plus a delicious cake filling! Once you’ve got these basics under your belt we’ll get you confident in stacking, frosting and achieving razor sharp edges on a single tier cake using Swiss meringue buttercream.
We’ll look at trendy vintage cake design styles and work with piping nozzles.
This course will be rounded off with a quick look at tips and tricks to beautifully photographing and editing pics of your baked goods to post on social media and have all your followers drooling over your feed!
This course if for the aspiring cake-designer, whether you are just starting out on your journey or have years of experience but want to try something different! We’re confident that no matter your skill level you will find this course educational and inspiring, packed to the brim with helpful tips to get you going!
Curriculum
WELCOME
Welcome
1
Going over the basics of baking
2
Finding inspirations and designing your cake
3
Creating the perfect cake base
4
Decorating Your Cakes (Frosting)
5
Decorating Your Cakes (Coloring)
6
How to achieve Regal Piping
7
Getting the perfect photo (cake styling and food photography)
BONUS
How to run and promote your baking business
OUTRO
Outro
Creator
Sweet Lionheart
Introducing the Creators, Sweet LionHeart
From taking their first steps on Instagram in 2015, to having a flourishing online business, Sweet LionHeart has grown into a six-strong all-female team working together to make the world a sweeter place with crafted cake designs and treats.
They have become known not only for the tasty mouthfuls that fly out of their kitchen, but also the breath-taking images of their work posted onto Instagram daily.
Beyond being able to taste and see their creations, they aim to inspire like-minded pastry chefs and aspiring bakers across the globe through teaching and knowledge sharing of what they love most: cake!