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Celebration Cakes

Celebration Cakes for all Occasions. You will find Birthday Cakes for all of the Family, Christening Cakes and even some wedding cakes.

Most of these cake designs can be made by beginners to cake decorating with some suitable for the more intermediate decorator.

There's cute cakes, cake toppers, sugar flowers but most importantly of all, they all taste amazing!

Pink Lady’s 80th Birthday Cake

November 29, 2011 by Helen 1 Comment

1 tier white birthday cake with pink sugar roses and a pale pink ribbon around the cake. The pink writing says Happy 80th Birhday

A day later than expected but for very good reason. This weekend was a mammoth one. We had the annual presentation for swimming in which both girls got decorated with medals, our first sleepover (3am in case you were wondering!) and I held ...

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St Helens Saints Rugby Cake

October 31, 2011 by Helen 8 Comments

One tier cake in the shape of a rugby pitch on a green board with a sugar rugby player

Coming from St Helens, rugby cakes are always a popular choice. Our new, Saints Rugby League Stadium is due to open this month and you would have to be living in a hole not to feel the buzz in the town. In fact, the new stadium and a new ...

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Boy’s 1st birthday cake

October 9, 2011 by Helen 10 Comments

This cake was enormous! And a bit out of the ordinary for a first birthday, which I love. There was tons of piping which took ages but I was pleased with the result. The '1' was polystyrene covered in Disco Baby Blue. At the last minute I ...

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Gold Daisy Wedding Cake

October 2, 2011 by Helen 7 Comments

This cake had everything that petrifies me about doing wedding cakes - Pillars and getting cakes to be the same diameter as the boards they are on. Even after doing wedding cakes for 5 years, I still get nervous about the set up and leaving ...

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Pony Cake

September 30, 2011 by Helen Leave a Comment

Yahoo!! I've got to the end of NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month) where I have posted every day. Apologies to the people that have received every single post - I promise not to be quite so frequent from now on. Having said that, it has ...

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Should I do ‘Rude’ cakes?

September 27, 2011 by Helen 11 Comments

This is the rudest cake I do - To some people it may even be too rude. I have to admit I did think twice before I took the order on. The sad thing is, this isn't the rudest cake I have been asked to do. Just last week I received a call ...

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Purple Sparkly Wedding Cake – Edible Diamontes

September 21, 2011 by Helen 12 Comments

I haven't posted a wedding cake for ages so thought this one was long overdue. A very neat cake and one that the bride took a great deal of thought over. There are some brides that have a rough idea of what they would like their cake like ...

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Office Worker Retirement Cake

September 18, 2011 by Helen 6 Comments

A really time consuming cake, this one. I struggled for inspiration for how to create an office scene and came up with a polystyrene desk and stool. There were so many little bits that I wanted to add once I got going - the little glasses, ...

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Coffee Lover’s Cake

September 11, 2011 by Helen 2 Comments

Two tier cake with sugar coffee cups and a Costa sugar logo

Inspiration took a bit longer than usual to come for this cake. I know Chris very well as he is engaged to my sister so knew there were so many things I could choose from to put on his cake. He loves football, music and loads more but most ...

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Engagement Cake

September 4, 2011 by Helen 3 Comments

Cake of the Week is back from its summer holidays! Hope everyone had a good one and is raring to go back with the baking. Here is my cake of the week - A joint Engagement and Emigration cake. The Groom (are you called that once you get ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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