I think kids born in July just wish they could have a summer birthday, filled with pool parties, ice cream and lollies...so what do we do...we just do it all in cake and get the 'same' nostalgic feeling.
Read MoreWe are not a shoe designers, but we are sugar crafters...so this was by no means an easy attempt making this sneaker boot or to make it look as close to the original as possible, needless to say, there was quite a bit of sugar involved to get the final effect...the logos are not edible […]
Read MoreThe Royal Show 2023 has come and gone, but I at least could be a part of it in my small way. This was my contribution to one of the 6 categories - The Floral Sugar Craft, this section is judged on how close to botanically correct as possible they can be. Grateful to have […]
Read MoreWe have such a special lady at our home that works for us, she is so hardworking and loyal and from the very rural parts of Pietermaritzburg. When she asked if we could do her daughters 'Not so wedding Cake' (the Umbondo, the pre-Umembeso or engagement ceremony) where the bride is welcomed by the groom's […]
Read MoreThis was a fun one to play with, admittedly, I'm not the original cake style designer, but this is my attempt. This is the important thing to remember when ordering a cake from any cake designer, we are not permitted to copy another design as is (most people know this, but there are some that […]
Read MoreThere is such beauty in all of us being created so differently....and then we get the privilege of expressing your unique ideas into a design, that hopefully becomes the perfect cake creation for your event, such joy! The colour theme for this wedding was navy blue and burgundy, with the flowers and leaves made with […]
Read MoreSo many things could go wrong with 'surprising' the bride with a wedding cake design on her big day. We've made it a habit of getting approval from the bride on most of the decor used prior to the wedding. This way there are no nasty surprises or disappointed brides...
Read MoreIf you look really closely, you may notice the bubbles around this cake... These are made with a special jelly type mixture (but just much firmer) which allows you to pick them up quite easily without squishing them and enables you to just pop them on the cake with no hassles... love trying new ideas...
Read MoreThis wedding cake was made for an ex-colleague. I was seriously a bit nervous about the painting onto a pure white cake...you only have one shot at this and if you make a mess...well...it would be quite obvious to say the least. I was hugely relieved when the end result turned out pretty decent. The […]
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