Want to create floral cupcakes but don’t know where to begin?

Well, look no further, this masterclass is all you’ll need!

In this comprehensive course I’ll provide reliable recipes, walk you through the fundamentals of piping, then teach you how to pipe a variety of flowers with just one main tip. Yes, you read correctly, just ONE main piping tip. I’ve designed this class to use the minimum amount of tools while producing maximum results. 


Once you take this course you’ll have the full confidence to pipe 33 different flowers. You’ll also be equipped with the technical knowledge to create an endless amount of your own unique flowers beyond what's in this class. To demonstrate that I've included samples and tutorials of stylized flowers I designed myself.


With almost 5 hours of clear, in-depth video instruction you’ll be able to see every step of the piping process. So instead of getting overwhelmed, making mistakes and wasting time piecing together bits of information online, save time and energy by learning it all in this single course. This masterclass is easy to follow and you’ll see how learning just a few piping foundations can help you produce stunning results.


So join me and get started with piping incredible floral cupcakes!

Course curriculum

Take a look at what's included:

  • 1
    Introduction
    • Welcome!
    • Class Overview
  • 2
    Recipes
    • Recipes Intro
    • Cupcakes
    • Buttercream
  • 3
    Coloring
    • Overview
    • Explore the Color Masterclass
  • 4
    Tools & Techniques
    • Tools Overview
    • Piping Tips
    • How to Make Your Own Tips
    • Preparing Piping Bags
    • Double Bag Method
    • Single Bag Method (With Couplers)
    • Color Variegation
    • Tip Modification
  • 5
    Flower Construction
    • Intro
    • Marking Guidelines
    • Petal Shape
    • Petal Texture
    • Petal Length & Extension
    • Petal Layering
    • Piping Angles
    • Flower Centers
    • Leaves
  • 6
    Flowers
    • Intro
    • Anemone
    • California Buttercup
    • Carnation
    • Chrysanthemum
    • Clematis
    • Cosmos
    • Daffodil
    • Dahlia
    • Daisy
    • Dogwood
    • English Rose
    • Geranium
    • Gerbera Daisy
    • Hellebore
    • Hydrangea
    • Icelandic Poppy
    • Peony FREE PREVIEW
    • Poppy
    • Primrose
    • Ranunculus
    • Rose
    • Scabiosa
    • Sunflower
    • Zinnia
  • 7
    Stock Flowers
    • Stock Flowers Intro
    • Stock 1
    • Stock 2
    • Stock 3
    • Stock 4
    • Stock 5
    • Stock 6
    • Stock 7
    • Stock 8
    • Stock 9
  • 8
    Class Recap
    • Congratulations!
    • Other Classes You Might Enjoy
    • Thank you!

The flowers included in this course:

Added Bonuses

  • Video Lessons

    The cupcake masterclass is a video-based course. It has almost 5 hours of instruction. It is packed with information and doing the piping exercises as you watch is encouraged.

  • Self-paced Learning

    Everyone has different levels of experience and comfort when it comes to piping, so being able to absorb information at your own pace is important to learning well. Review tutorials and watch videos as many times as you want, at the speed you want, across all devices.

  • Discussions

    This class has built-in discussion capabilities, making it easy to interact with the instructor and fellow students. Ask questions, share ideas and inspire one another as you take this course.

Meet Your Instructor

Liz Shim of Eat Cake Be Merry

  • Liz Shim

    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.