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Wilton Buttercream Icing

By Monica12

Three Consistencies Thin Consistency (only for icing cake, and making leaves) Medium Consistency (borders and decorating) Stiff Consistency...

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Minnie Mouse Cookie Tutorial

By Jackie

These adorable Minnie Mouse cookies on a stick are easy to make when you follow Bronnie Bakes' step-by-step instructions.  Start by...

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How to Stencil on Buttercream

By Jackie

In this “how to” guide, you'll learn how quickly and easily you can make the most intricate and amazing designs directly on...

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Roland Winbeckler's Over-Piped Double Reverse Shell Buttercream Border Tutorial

By Jackie

While we were putting together our feature on Roland Winbeckler for Issue 3 of Volume 4 of Cake Central Magazine , we found this useful,...

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Joshua John Russell's Woven Diamond Texture Tutorial

By LeanneW

Joshua John Russell is well known for finding cake design inspiration in the fashion world. On his blog  The Fashion Caker ,...

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Rolled Buttercream Icing Recipe

By JennaB

If you don’t like the taste of fondant, try this recipe for rolled buttercream that can be used to cover a cake or cookies. It offers...

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Blueberry Cheesecake Cupcakes

By LeanneW

Scratch blueberry cake and cream cheese filling each hide a secret (healthy) ingredient. These cupcakes are delicious and you'll never know...

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Vintage Nautical Map Cake Inspiration

By LeanneW

In the Vintage Maps issue of Cake Central Magazine (Volume 6, Issue 5) , we asked cakemakers to create wedding cakes inspired by the charm...

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A Closer Look: Fashion Cake By Jamila Jankipersadsing

By LeanneW

In the Fashion issue of  Cake Central Magazine  (Volume 6, Issue 4) , we asked cakemakers to create wedding cakes inspired by...

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Step-By-Step Gumpaste Pansies

By Jackie

Humble pansies are brought to life in gumpaste with this tutorial by Victoria Parent. Learn to wire, assemble, and paint these...