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CAKE DECORATING  

Billowy tufts of swirled buttercream, sleek royal icing supporting a filigree of fondant - the perfect cake should be a visual pleasure long before the first bite is taken. A lot of this anticipation stems from the allure of the cake's icing.

Judging a cake by its frosting is just as common as judging a book by its cover, so make sure you know the best ways to get the perfect icing color.

This bumblebee cake is a quick, easy cake-decorating project that doesn't take much more than a box of cake mix, some colored icing and marshmallows.

This "Princess" birthday cake is a fun cake-decorating project that doesn't take much more than cake mix, some store bought icing and a tiara from the dollar store.

This fun ladybug birthday cake is a quick, easy cake-decorating project that doesn't take much more than a box of cake mix, some colored icing and marshmallows.

Many people find that no matter how much food coloring they are adding to their frosting they can't get it past grey or pink when they are actually trying for black or bright red.

Homemade marshmallow fondant is not only inexpensive and easy to make, but it also takes icing a cake to new heights. Try this simple recipe and transform the way you view home-decorated cakes!

Cake Frosting Tips

Make an original volcano cake for your child with this great cake decorating idea

There are easy cake decorating techniques that you can use to make a beautiful or fun looking cake quickly and easily.

Covering a cake with Royal Icing can be one of the more difficult challenges of cake decorating, but with a little practice it can soon be mastered.

Cake decorating used to be something that only a few people would try. There are some basics that you need to learn and you can whip out some wonderfully decorated cakes with ease.

Wilton Ready-To-Use Icing Tubes can help save you time when decorating cakes or adding special touches to cupcakes, brownies or cookies.

Deciding on appropriate cakes for men can be difficult. However, if the man in your life loves to play video games (like my brother), it's probably safe to make him a video game controller birthday cake.

There are so many different types of cakes. Cake is fantastic served after a meal or can make any special occasion really special.

If you're looking for a fake cake for display purposes, these easy fake cake instructions will help you make a fake cake that looks real enough to eat. Making this fake display cake is a real piece of cake!

Making the Easter Bunny Egg Hunt Cake should take you about 30 minutes to 1 hour after your cake has baked and cooled. Include the kids in on this fun and edible craft project.

I have been decorating cakes, cup cakes, cookies and more for 36 years. I was introduced to the Wilton Icing Colors when I took my first Cake decorating Class.

If solid blocks of color are not enough to give you the fun feeling you are looking for on your cake, you can always try marbling your fondant.

Successful cake decorating depends on three things: the consistency of the icing, the position of the bag, and how you control the pressure on the bag

Fondant is not the easiest cake decorating material, but once you get the hang of it, it can be used in many different ways for many unique looks.

Sugar paste or fondant flowers can add a little extra something to your cake and cupcake designs. Follow these easy instructions to impress your friends and family with your decorating skills.

Babies love being the center of attention, but sometimes a birthday party can be very intimating not to mention tiring for them and their parents. Here's how to ensure your little one and you will be all smiles when it's time to cut the cake.

Kids look forward to their birthdays all year long. From the greatest and most anticipated presents to the most exciting birthday party, the event lives on forever in their minds until next year's party tops it. Check out these tips for fun parties!

For you son's next birthday party try one of the following unique birthday ideas.

Take a child's imaginary tea party and turn it into a delightful birthday party using the theme, A Tisket, a Tasket, a Green and Yelllow Basket.

One of the best things about this city is that it is very family oriented, and it offers a variety of great locations for hosting a child's birthday party.

Like a visit from the taxman, birthdays come every year. How you decide to celebrate them is entirely up to you, but a surprise birthday party will certainly be one that won't be soon forgotten.

Even if you have perfect penmanship on paper, trying to transfer that to icing on a cake can have disastrous results. The tips below will help you master writing with icing tips.

Easy and fast frosting and icing ideas.

This easy to make Mini Daisy Shaped Cakes are perfect for a wedding reception. If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guest, then you have to try making these Mini Daisy Shaped Cakes.

If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guests, then you have to try making these Bride and Groom Monogram Shaped Cakes.

Imagine the smiles you'll see when you serve these ladybug cupcakes at your next party! These cupcakes are quick and easy. They don't take much more than a box of cake mix, some colored icing and marshmallows.

Nothing could be cuter than a swarm of bumblebee cupcakes at your party! These cupcakes are quick and easy. They don't take much more than a box of cake mix, some colored icing and marshmallows.

This is a simple and beautiful Sand Dollar Cake that will have all of your wedding guests oohing an ahhing; especially when you tell them you made it yourself and did not buy it as the bakery.

This easy to make Easter Egg Shaped Sheet Cake is perfect for a party or even a fun Easter dinner dessert for the family.

Maybe you don't make your own frosting - you buy it in those plastic cups, already made - but you can make your own crafts from the left over cup.

Part of the charm of cupcakes bought from a bakery is their perfect frosting and decorations. With a little practice, you too can make impressive looking desserts. Poured fondant is one of many decorating challenges people at home don't know how to use.

This easy to make Halloween Ouija board cake is perfect for a party or even a spooky dinner dessert for the family. I am always looking for fun way to decorate for the holidays and Halloween is one of the easiest.

This is a simple and beautiful Easter bunny cake that will have all of your friends oohing and ahhing; especially when you tell them you made it yourself and did not buy it as the bakery.

This is a simple and beautiful Christmas cake that will have all of your friends oohing an ahhing; especially when you tell them you made it yourself and did not buy it as the bakery.

There are so many possibilities. You can use this edible I Love You Cake for Valentine's Day set the mood and decorate your Valentine's Day dinner table.

This easy to make Christmas carol cake is perfect for a party or even a dinner dessert for the family. I am always looking for fun way to decorate for the holidays and Christmas is one of the easiest.

This easy to make Valentines Day Heart Cake is perfect for a party or even a fun dinner dessert for the family. I am always looking for fun way to decorate for the holidays and Valentine's Day is one of the easiest.

Dessert buffet tables give couples a great way to customize their wedding reception. From sugar cookies to mini strawberry shortcakes, wedding couples can share with guests their personal style, tastes and personalities through their favorite treats.

Fondant icing is the key to making this three dimensional baseball birthday cake.