This class is dedicated to the step-by-step instructions for creating a wide range of unique fillers and foliage. 16 that are spread out across 10 lessons to be exact! Such fillers include three types of leaves, two types of buds, baby's breath, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, bouvardia, hypericum berry, cotton flower, craspedia, pinecone, artichoke and lotus pod. Each detailed tutorial is accompanied by an instructional video. This class is perfect for students that want to master piping fillers and foliage to finish off their buttercream cakes!
Course curriculum
In this course you will learn:
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1
Welcome!
- Welcome!
- Introduction
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2
Fillers and Foliage
- Fillers and Foliage
- Artichoke
- Artichoke Video
- Berries - Raspberry, Blueberry & Blackberry
- Raspberry Video
- Blueberry Video
- Blackberry Video
- Bouvardia
- Bouvardia Video
- Buds and Baby's Breath (3)
- Buds and Baby's Breath (3) Video
- Cotton Flower
- Cotton Flower Video
- Craspedia
- Craspedia Video
- Hypericum Berry
- Hypericum Berry Video
- Leaves (3)
- Leaves (3) Video
- Lotus Pod
- Lotus Pod Video
- Pinecone
- Pinecone Video
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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 will teach something to students of all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner who has never piped a flower or an expert looking to broaden your repertoire of flowers, this class has something for everyone. It is richly detailed with technical instruction and Liz's practical tips drawn from over 10 years of experience.
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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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