Learn the basics of decorating cakes with this super-simple guide for
beginners
Decorating your own cakes is both fun and easy with cake maven Autumn
Carpenter at your side. In The Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating,
adapted from her best-selling First Time Cake Decorating, you'll learn
everything about the basic tools you will need, hacks to make cake
decorating easy, and how to plan and design your own cake style. This
book is the only basic primer you will need to get started.
Other books on cake decorating are often overwhelming, offering
unattainable expert-level ideas and complicated instructions, but The
Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating sticks to the basics so you get
the results you want. You will be able to decorate cakes for any
occasion, from baby showers to birthdays. With fuss-free instructions
and no-fail results, you will not only impress your friends and family,
but yourself too!
This accessible, easy-to-follow cake decorating reference features:
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All the information you need to get started--The book includes
essential equipment and tools; recipes for cakes, fillings, frostings,
icings, and fondants; introductory techniques; and hacks and shortcuts
to make everything easier.
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A variety of methods and styles--Choose from a wide range of
techniques, including piping, molding, hand modeling, stencils, and
more, and styles from flowers to banners and ribbons to letters.
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Crystal-clear instructions--Photographic step-by-step projects
will help you learn the basics so you can customize your own designs
successfully.
The best place to start your cake customizing exploration is this
all-in-one beginner's guide from one of cake decorating's best teachers!
