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Sharp Edges Chalkboard Cake & Cupcake Course

Description:

Here by popular demand! A stunning 2 tiered chalkboard cake and how to get the sharpest edges around with our tried and tested methods. You will also bake and decorate 4 matching cupcakes.

Everything you need is provided for the day including equipment, tools, ingredients, cake boxes and even a special bag to take your cakes home in. Just bring yourself and your love of cakes!

Our cake courses are held at our lovely bakery and cake decorating shop in central Chelmsford, Essex.  Did you know we do over 15 different courses for all types of cakes? And that you can get a 20% discount after you’ve booked one?! For details on this fantastic offer, and to check out all of our courses, click here. Terms and conditions apply.

Course Content

  • Baking cupcakes on the day or your course
  • Decorating them in a matching chalkboard design
  • Covering a real cake and a dummy cake
  • Prepping and icing the insides of your cake
  • Creating a perfect icing finish with razor sharp edges!
  • How to make templates for easy lettering and designs
  • No ‘artyness’ required!
  • Making edible cake paint
  • Hand creating chalkboard design effects on your cake
  • Sugar floristry skills
  • Tools and techniques
  • Making your own gorgeous giant floral posy cake topper
  • Icing a cake board
  • Mounting and constructing your cake
  • Transportation and storage tips for future cake projects
  • Finishing your cake with rustic ribbons

Skill Level
Any level, keen beginners and upwards

Course Location
This course is held at our professional bakery and cake decorating shop in Chelmsford in Essex. Car parking is available very nearby if you are driving, otherwise Chelmsford is just a 30 minute train ride from London Liverpool Street station if you decide to travel by train, and our shop is just a few minutes walk from the station.

Course Times
Weekdays 10am to 3:00pm (with lunch break)
Saturdays 11:00am to 4:00pm (with lunch break)
Sundays 12:30pm to 5:00pm (no lunch break)

Course Prices
This course costs £175.

What’s Included?
The course price includes all baking ingredients, materials, recipe and icing handouts to take home, all sugarcraft tools, equipment, refreshments and of course your boxed up cake and cupcakes in a special cake bag to take home at the end of the day.

Exclusive TGCC Discounts for you!
Course attendees will receive a 10% discount on any items purchased in the cake decorating shop Creative Baking Supplies on the day of your course – with no minimum spend! PLUS, if you book one course with us, you will be entitled to 20% off other courses in the future. For more information on how to get this fantastic discount or to book just give the shop a call on 01245 283986. Terms and conditions apply.

**PLEASE NOTE!** Our online booking & payments system is via PayPal but you do not need a PayPal account to pay! PayPal is also a secure payments system for most credit or debit cards. If you have problems with the booking system, please call the shop to book your course on 01245 283986.

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