All Cakeheads Tutorials

  • Wafer Paper Fall Leaves

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    Other links:
    - Video reference for torting and filling cake tiers, Section 4 of the Fundamentals Course: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/cakeheads-session-four
    - Related tutorial: Fault Line Cake with Buttercream Stripes, and Building a Double Barrel Tier (no separate video ...

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  • Airbrushing the Blue Sky Background

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    Other links:
    - Video reference for torting and filling cake tiers, Section 4 of the Fundamentals Course: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/cakeheads-session-four
    - Related tutorial: Fault Line Cake with Buttercream Stripes, and Building a Double Barrel Tier (no separate video ...

  • Creating the Buttercream Colors for the Fall Scene Painting

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    Other links:
    - Video reference for torting and filling cake tiers, Section 4 of the Fundamentals Course: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/cakeheads-session-four
    - Related tutorial: Fault Line Cake with Buttercream Stripes, and Building a Double Barrel Tier (no separate video ...

  • Fall Scene Buttercream Painting

    Prepping the cake for the buttercream painting...

    Bake and Create cake tier
    Torte & fill two 8” round cake tiers and stack them with supports to create one single, double-barrel tier (at least 8” tall-though mine will be 10” tall) and then ice the tier with buttercream
    Video reference for torti...

  • Fall Scene Buttercream Painting on Cake

    Prepping the cake for the buttercream painting...

    Bake and Create cake tier
    Torte & fill two 8” round cake tiers and stack them with supports to create one single, double-barrel tier (at least 8” tall-though mine will be 10” tall) and then ice the tier with buttercream
    Video reference for torti...

  • Balloon Garland Cake

    Notes:

    I used @3.5-4 pounds of candy melts for this entire project
    Add 1-2 teaspoons of canola oil to @2 pounds of candy melts

    Links:

    Gold drippy (Evil Cake Genius Metallic Drip) tutorial
    Tattoo/acetate sheet transfer method tutorial with more details on printing images (beginning of lion tuto...

  • Live! Paneling Round Cake Tiers with Sweet Passion Cakery

    Check out more of Gail & Lauren's gorgeous work on their Facebook page, Sweet Passion Cakery
    their Instagram page, @sweetpassioncakery
    or their website, sweetpassioncakery.com

    Notes:

    Satin Ice fondant works well with the paneling technique
    Watch Gail & Lauren's live recording on icing tiers w...

  • Round Book Tier

    Notes:

    make each book spine height 1/4" taller than the height of the cake tier
    cut the little strips for the book covers 1/4" thick
    make the width of the book spines different- I made mine 3/4", 1" and 1 & 1/4" thick
    I needed about 25 total book spines to cover a 10" round cake covered in fond...

  • Vanity Girl Cake

    Here's a link to the Google document that has the exact size inspiration photo Shawna used for this project...
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/12WR3z1AHWZjmaaoMlfF1wnDzlFcZKg8N_iB-qh0e0i4/edit?usp=sharing

    When you want to change the size of the inspiration photo on one of my shared documents
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  • Creating a Rice Paper Mermaid Tail

    How to manipulate and paint on rice paper to make translucent shapes and decorations for cake

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    Here's the link to the Google document with the exact size mermaid tail inspiration photo Shawna used for this project: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12gzNzllsUku2sKLQwiSncLL3...

  • Mermaid Tail Cake: Part 1

    Here's the link to the Google document with the exact size mermaid tail inspiration photo Shawna used for this project... https://docs.google.com/document/d/12gzNzllsUku2sKLQwiSncLL3I-2twJ1ARjia8qz6Wsk/edit?usp=sharing
    For this project, Shawna used:

    (2) cake layers, baked in 11"x 15" pans
    each c...

  • Mermaid Tail Cake: Part 2

    Here's the link to the Google document with the exact size mermaid tail inspiration photo Shawna used for this project... https://docs.google.com/document/d/12gzNzllsUku2sKLQwiSncLL3I-2twJ1ARjia8qz6Wsk/edit?usp=sharing
    For this project, Shawna used:

    (2) cake layers, baked in 11"x 15" pans
    each c...

  • Robot Cake Tutorial; part 1

    Link to the Google document with the exact size inspiration photo Shawna used...
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rfOBNEln8Ci2zHmBqRcOOnqp9p1MIgMrCWccmtHHAKA/edit?usp=sharing

    When you want to change the size of the inspiration photo on one of my shared documents
    OR when an inspiration photo...

  • Robot Cake; Part 2

    Link to the Google document with the exact size inspiration photo Shawna used...
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rfOBNEln8Ci2zHmBqRcOOnqp9p1MIgMrCWccmtHHAKA/edit?usp=sharing

    When you want to change the size of the inspiration photo on one of my shared documents
    OR when an inspiration photo...

  • Live! Cutting Fondant & Wafer Paper using the Cricut with Magda Kubis

    Link to the google document with links to all Magda mentioned in this demonstration, including supplies, font & graphic websites mentioned, etc.... HERE!
    Check out more of Madga's beautiful work and her Polish Cake Academy on her Facebook page, Akademia Tortu
    and/or her website!

    NOTES:

    Deep cu...

  • Letter Box Cupcakes & Piped Floral bouquets.mp4

    Here's a document link to the exact size letter A template that I used that you can print from... LETTER A DOCUMENT
    Here's a document link to the (approximate) size letter L template that I used that you can print from... LETTER L DOCUMENT
    When you want to change the size of the inspiration photo...

  • Live! Attaching Flowers to Cake, With Deborah Green

    Check out more of Deborah's gorgeous work on her Instagram account, @deborahgreen_designs
    and she's making mostly flowers these days for her son @happytierskc
    and her daughter @meredithwithhands
    Her son also has a Facebook page, Happy Tiers!
    Check out Jacqueline Butler's live tutorial recording o...

  • Bunny Holding Flowers Cake; With A Fuzzy Finish

    In my cake:

    The bunny's body was about 8" tall
    The bunny's head portion (half sphere) was about 2.5" tall
    for a total height of about 10"-11"

    I used (@3) 6" round cake tins (in 3" deep pans) to bake the body cake layers and a 6" Wilton Sports Ball half sphere pan to bake the head cake layer.

    L...

  • Anemone Flower & Leaves; Using Edible Fabric

    Related tutorial: edible fabric sunflower, Sunflower; Using Edible Fabric: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/sunflower-using-edible-fabric
    Related tutorial: full Fuzzy Bunny Holding Flowers cake, Bunny Holding Flowers Cake; With A Fuzzy Finish: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/bunny-holding-flowers-...

  • Sunflower; Using Edible Fabric

    Related tutorial: edible fabric anemone and leaves, Anemone Flower & Leaves; Using Edible Fabric: https://cakeheads.vhx.tv/videos/anemone-flower-leaves-using-edible-fabric
    Related tutorial: full Fuzzy Bunny Holding Flowers cake, Bunny Holding Flowers Cake; With A Fuzzy Finish: https://cakeheads.v...

  • Live! Using the Cricut and Cricut Design Space with Caked With Love By Steph

    Stephanie Feuker of Caked With Love By Steph shows us how to use the Cricut Machine and its design software to create beautiful cake toppers and print and cut out images on sugar/frosting sheets!
    (Tips on how to use the Cricut to cut designs out of gumpaste and other mediums, coming soon!)
    Notes:...

  • Turquoise/Teal Painted Buttercream with Palette Knife Leaves & Red Accents

    How I created this painted buttercream finish and floral design with palette knife leaves.

    Note: I used equal parts of Roxy & Rich Apple Green Edible Hybrid Luster Dust and Roxy & Rich Neon Green Fondust for the green version of this finish.

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    Related tutorial: How to Make a...

  • Live! Using Frosting Sheets Flawlessly with Nazly Zar

    Check out more of Nazly's gorgeous work on her instagram page, @my.cakery.ny

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    LINKS & SUPPLIES

    SUPPLIES
    - Kopykake FS0811-T Quarter Frosting Sheets, 24 sheets per pack, 8"x10.5": https://www.kopykake.com/product/7-5-x-10-frosting-sheets-24-per-pack/
    - Fiskars 12-87577097J Acrylic Ruler, 6x24...

  • Shiny Luster/Linen-like Finish w/ Subtle Sparkle, Big Wafer Flower & Dark Drip

    Notes to remember:

    Start with a medium to dark colored fondant as your base
    Use a very high proof alcohol like Everclear or a high proof vodka to mix into the dusts
    I used a little less than 1/4 of a jar of each dust. I used equal amounts of each so that if I needed to make more I could easily ...

  • Books in Head Cake: Part 1

    Here's a link to the actual size inspiration photo I used and printed out for recreating her...
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wX8n-wVjqYg61EQNyk0S5eahRCWCHAnujyu481yhfAg/edit?usp=sharing
    I baked three separate 8" round cake layers for this project, with the leveled, torted and filled layers...