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Victorian Mini Cakes Course

Description:

On this fun yet informative course you will learn how to properly prepare, ice and decorate six of your own perfect miniature cakes to take home at the end of the day.

Watch out for mini cakes full of lumps and bumps… At TGCC you’ll learn how to create stunning mini cakes with a professional finish.

Using a broad range of sugarcraft techniques, our tutors will share with you all the inside tricks to make mini cakes a breeze. Following a subtle and classy Victorian theme carefully created by TGCC’s award-winning cake designers, you will make all these exquisite sugar decorations with which to adorn your mini cakes, finished off with fine satin ribbons.

And there’s no need to bring a thing – we’ll provide you with all the tools and equipment required, and even a box and bag to take your cakes safely home in.

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

  • Cake & icing recipe sheets to take home
  • How to crumb coat ready baked cakes
  • Icing 6 mini cakes each
  • Sugarcraft moulds made easy
  • Modelling icing tutorial – hints and tips
  • Making lovely vintage buttons
  • Making exquisite cameos
  • Making large fondant roses
  • Sugar floristry, cute handmade flowers
  • Making luxury sugar bows
  • Stenciling patterns onto icing
  • Royal icing tutorial
  • How to pipe stripes and polka dots
  • Embellishing cakes with ribbons and lace
  • Storing Mini Cakes & hints for baking in advance

Skill Level
Any level, 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
The Victorian Mini Cake Courses is £95

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 dozen beautifully baked and decorated cupcakes all boxed up to take home.

Exclusive TGCC Discounts for you
Course attendees will receive a 10% discount on any items purchased in 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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