A couple of weeks ago now we were asked to make a gender reveal cake for a couple expecting a little one later this year. As a cake blog addict myself, I was aware of these cakes and their huge popularity in the States, but haven’t heard of many being ordered on this side of…
Details[one_sixth] Contents [/one_sixth] We have had one hell of a fun week when it comes to our wedding cakes, with plenty of cartoon graphics, Star Wars, even a bit of Peppa Pig! This got me thinking about all the fun, comic themed cakes we have done over the last few years. Back when we opened…
DetailsIt has been a crazy few weeks here, hence the delay in posting my blogs recently, as we have been redecorating the studio and other parts of the shop that our customers don’t generally get to see. When we moved into the new premises last July we were in the midst of wedding season, so…
DetailsIf there’s one thing we get asked over and over again, it’s “how can we make our cake a bit different?” With a plethora of elegant white cakes and classic florals filling the windows of every cake shop in town, many couples feel a little apprehensive about asking for something different from the norm. The…
DetailsThis week I’m going to cover some of the more frequently asked questions we get about booking wedding cakes. We often have brides and grooms coming in with very specific ideas, some of which are not always possible, so I figured it would make sense to clarify some of the stickier issues that crop up…
DetailsI’ve been in this business for five years now and seen every type of wedding you can imagine: from the hugely extravagant, to the cosy family gatherings. During this time, I have seen some seriously clever planning that has resulted in some great savings for our brides and grooms, and I feel that now is the…
DetailsI was meant to be posting about chocolate this week, but as we are increasingly being contacted by brides asking for last minute wedding cakes (due to being let down by their baker), I felt there is a great need for a comprehensive guide into ordering your wedding cake. So, you’ve got the ring,…
DetailsIt’s January, it’s cold and it’s wet, all of which were perfect excuses for us to spend some time in the kitchen experimenting with new, alcohol based flavours. We decided to run with the seasons and came up with a Summer inspired Champagne and Strawberry sponge, with champagne infused jam and cream. For Autumn, we…
DetailsOur January sale is now on! We have 20% off all wedding cakes when paid in full on the day of booking, and 10% off all wedding cakes when paying in installments (£50 deposit required, balance to be paid at least one month before your big day). We have also delayed our 2016 price increase…
Details2015 is nearly over, and what a year it has been: We have doubled the size of our shop premises, been nominated for several awards, and decorated nearly 500 cakes! As always, we have met some wonderful people along the way, with many of our customers leaving as friends. We have also had many of…
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