Halloween Witch Cake
Posted by Carol Deacon in Halloween
How’s this for a scary teatime treat. Full instructions are given in the tutorial section. If you don’t fancy making the pumpkin you could just make the witch and put her on a simple round cake instead. Happy Halloween. Woooooooooh !!!
Halloween Cupcakes
Posted by Carol Deacon in Halloween
These are my Halloween Cupcakes created for an article in the October 2016 issue of “Cake Decoration & Sugarcraft” magazine. The icing is coloured using the new Lumo gel range from Rolkem which turns fluorescent under UV light. You can easily buy UV bulbs from electrical stockists or online stores which you simply screw into… Read More »
Classes
Posted by Carol Deacon in Christmas,Workshop
I have two December dates booked for classes. Sunday 4th December and Sunday 11th December 2016. There will be two classes per day. 10am-12 midday and 2pm - 4pm. The venue is The River Room, Hertford Theatre, Hertford SG14 1PS. The cost of each class will be the same as before - £30 per class.… Read More »
August Issue of Cake Decoration & Sugarcraft Magazine
Posted by Carol Deacon in Uncategorized 8th Jul 2016
Many thanks to Cake Decoration & Sugarcraft Magazine for running my little Pony instructions out of “Carol Deacon’s Little Book of Easy Cake Characters” over two pages in their August issue.
Fluorescent Food Colours
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media,Uncategorized
I had a stand at the British SugarCraft Guild’s Exhibition at Telford at the weekend. Opposite me was the Fabricake Stand (www.fabricakesugarcraft.com ) selling these amazing fluorescent food colours manufactured by Rolkem which they assured me have passed all food safety tests and are perfectly safe. I made a small teddy who I affectionately named… Read More »
Russian Piping Tips
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media,Uncategorized 13th May 2016
How pretty is this cupcake and incredibly simple too. I recently had an email from the Cake Decorating Company (http://www.thecakedecoratingcompany.co.uk ) demonstrating their new range of floral piping tips. As I’m basically quite a lazy person who likes to achieve good effects fast, I couldn’t resist buying some to try. Here is my first attempt… Read More »
Disney Cakes
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media
This week my three year stint creating cakes for “Disney Cakes & Sweets” magazine came to an end as we shot the cake for the final issue. I can’t show that cake yet as it hasn’t been published yet but here’s my Aristocat cake from an earlier issue.
Paul Hollywood
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media 12th May 2016
Thought I’d lost this shot when I changed and updated computers badly ! This was taken at one of the Cake & Bake Shows
Cake International NEC Birmingham 4-6 November 2016
Posted by Carol Deacon in Events
I will be on stand C32 : Meet the Author - Carol Deacon. More information and competition details are available from www.ichfevents.co.uk
Cake International 16th-17th April 2016
Posted by Carol Deacon in Events
I will be exhibiting at Cake International at Alexandra Palace on 16th-17th April More details and tickets are available here at http://www.cakeinternational.co.uk/london/
Disney Cakes and Sweets
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media 12th Nov 2014
Steve Backshall
Posted by Carol Deacon in Media 11th Nov 2014
Cake baked for a party where Steve Backshall was doing a creepy crawly roadshow.
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