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Nemo cake topper

By Nramos16

This is a Nemo cake topper I made for a Nemo's cake. Instead of doing it with rice krispies, I baked a 7" x 3" round cake (you could do a...

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How to make roses using single petal cutters (and a pasta machine!)

By Zoepop

Hope it's ok to add a link as I can't get the pics to upload. Not saying this is the best way to make roses as I'm self taught do probably...

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Top 7 Cake Movie Moments

By graceheer

From the enchanted world of Harry Potter to Truvy Jones’ wacky southern salon, cake has made an appearance in some of Hollywood&rsquo...

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How to Make a Fondant Dress Sugar Cookie Tutorial

By LePastryDiva

Ready for the cookie catwalk, these fondant dress cookies are fashionably elegant with just the right amount of flair. In our upcoming...

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Gumpaste Orchid (Spathoglottis) Tutorial

By LePastryDiva

Follow this detailed tutorial to learn the secret behind making your own gumpaste garden orchids (spathoglottis)! Sometimes referred to as...

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Origami Inspiration Challenge Winner

By kvandraiss

We received some breathtaking submissions to our Origami Inspiration Challenge ; all of the origami-inspired cookie, cake and cupcake...

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Top Stringwork Cakes

By LeanneW

Stringwork is a decorating technique that requires as much skill as it does patience. These Top Stringwork Cakes demonstrate traditional...

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Cherry Coulis Recipe

By LeanneW

While coulis is just a fancy name for sauce, cherry coulis instantly adds that extra element of sophistication when drizzled atop your...

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Castle Paining 101

By SystemMod1

    Hello again!  This is a quick tutorial on how to paint a Styrofoam castle.  After spending a lot of time painting...

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Friday Faves: Lighthouses, Windmills and Sophisticated Color Schemes

By kvandraiss

As editors of Cake Central Magazine , we come across countless inspiring things every day. From cakemakers’ stories to wedding...