Monthly Archives: May 2011

Quilted Wedding Cake – break it down!

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

Here is a better photo of the Quilted Wedding Cake I made for Ian and Vicki Malinski (courtesy of my favourite in-house photographer, Dominique Labrosse) (Who’s become a specialist of photographing cakes for me!!). And a few more details on … Continue reading →

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Quilted Wedding Cake, inspired by the Cake Boss

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

Well, the bride ordered “the Bridezilla Cake from the Cake Boss tv show”. She changed the middle tier and did a sketch of her concept – originally a two tiered cake. I don’t know, call me – over-the-top, but a … Continue reading →

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Quilted wedding cake

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

Well, I’m a woman of few words at this hour. wedding cake: ready to deliver. Of course you know i can’t help myself… “Sidney was furious when he found out he had to share ice time with THESE Swedish twins…” … Continue reading →

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Lego minifig artist weeps tiers of joy over extensive canvas opportunity

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

  Henri had always found the white canvas daunting, but this…this was a whole different tier altogether.  

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Angry Birds Cake – Ritchie Bros. Version

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Here are the pro phos, courtesy of Dominique Labrosse and Ritchie Bros.!

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Angry Birds Cake – Level 3

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Huzzah! It’s midnight, and I’m posting, which means that I’ve finished my cake on time! (well, what that really means is I’ll get more than 4 hours of sleep tonight!) Worth every moment tho – I’m not sure how I’ll … Continue reading →

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Angry Birds Cake – Level two, complete.

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

Oh my god, I’m so going to regret this crazy project on Friday when they find me curled up under my desk in a pool of sunlight, head resting in a nest of computer cables. I’m hoping Dom or Darren … Continue reading →

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Angry Birds Cake: les cochons

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

Well, it was going to happen sooner or later, and I’m SO excited I almost want to wake up my five year old to show him these pigs. More later, I have three minutes before I turn into a pumpkin.

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Game Changers: homemade fondant, LEGO pottery. Lubrication sold separately.

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

For all the years I’ve been making cakes, I have always bought fondant, and always delivered a cake with the caveat that “you wouldn’t REALLY want to eat the fondant”. Because even though it’s edible, I really can only advocate … Continue reading →

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Smell my finger…cake, art, pottery

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

I had a huge burst of creativeness this weekend, and I am sorry to see Sunday night closing in on me. I’ve just baked a tester cake for a wedding cake I’m making at the end of May – Tahitian … Continue reading →

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