I finished up Wilton Course II last night. It was fun to actually bring a cake to work on. You feel so much more accomplished when you leave class with a fully decorated cake!

(I interrupt this regularly scheduled post to report that sunlight just broke through the clouds and is shining through my window. […]

Last night, we worked on learning and practicing five new flowers. We were again working with royal icing. She also asked us to keep saving our flowers so that we can use them all to decorate our cakes in our final class next week. I’m excited to see how it’s all going to come together. […]

Last night, we worked with color flow and royal icings for the first time. We made little blue birds out of color flow, and then made two different flowers (apple blossoms and violets) and violet leaves out of the royal.

We’ve been instructed to save all of the flowers and stuff that we make for […]

I had my final Course I class last night. I got my certificate of completion (woohoo!) and it was a lot of fun. I’m glad I took the course, and actually already signed up for Course II, which begins in September (how could I not–with the deals and the coupon I got for taking Course […]