This class is dedicated to the step-by-step instructions for creating a multitude of arrangement styles. Examples for cupcakes are single and trio arrangements while examples for cakes are crescent, wreath, full bouquet and center bouquet. This class is perfect for students who already know how to pipe buttercream flowers and now want to master arrangement design and techniques.
Course curriculum
In this course you will learn:
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1
Welcome!
- Welcome!
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2
Arrangement
- Arrangement
- Foundations for Arranging
- Design Principles
- Cupcake Single Flower
- Cupcake Flower Trio
- Crescent
- Wreath
- Center Bouquet
- Full Bouquet
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3
Flower Index
- Flower Index
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4
Next Steps
- Congrats! Additional Resources and Discount Code
FAQ
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Who is this course for?
Anyone and everyone! This class has something for students of all skill levels as it covers fundaments of placing flowers on cakes/cupcakes as well as more conceptual principles of design and balance.
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Where can I get all the special tools used in this course?
Specialty tools may be hard to find so we made it easy for you! You can purchase a buttercream flower tool kit that includes all the tips/nozzles necessary to create every flower in this class. It also includes other essentials tools such as flower lifter scissors, flower nail, wooden nail block and plastic couplers. Other items outside this kit such as spatulas and piping bags can easily be found at your local kitchen or craft store.
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I need more hands-on help. Are there in-person workshops?
Yes! Cake decorating is a very hands-on skill so getting interactive instruction with personal attention is the most effective way to learn. Liz can host a private classes to accommodate your personal cake goals. Group classes are also held throughout the year in various cities. Check out the current list of in-person workshops available at www.eatcakebemerry.com/classes.
Meet Your Instructor
Liz Shim of Eat Cake Be Merry
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Liz Shim
Liz is a professionally trained pastry chef, cake designer, instructor and content creator. After a decade of creating custom cakes she now focuses on sharing design inspiration and cake instruction in a simple, modern and approachable style.
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