Catalog page: Wilton Books

Whatever kind of cake you want to make - plain or fancy, lighthearted or elegant - this book will help you do it beautifully. This easy-to-follow reference and idea book is packed with information every decorator can use. More than 100 essential techniques, like flowing borders, lifelike flowers, figure-piped shapes, fondant decorating and more, are shown step by step. Decorating Cakes also includes 30 great cake designs that let you try out the techniques you've learned, such as how to set up your decorating space with the right supplies, how to make the perfect icing, how to bake the ideal cake and much more. Soft cover. 116 pages.

This beginner's guide to cake decorating is the perfect way for you to start making terrific cakes for all your celebrations with detailed, step-by-step instructions. It will show you four easy steps to always bake the perfect cake, great ways to color icing with ease, and how to decorate like a pro using bags and tips. It will even show you fantastic cake ideas and how to decorate every cake in the book in six steps or less. Soft cover. 40 pages.

With this kit you'll be decorating cakes like a professional in no time, whether you're creating a basic cake or something more advanced like a wedding, floral or basketweave creation. It's the perfect foundation for any cake decorator. There's 18 versatile metal tips: Round tips - 2, 3, 5, 7, 12; Star tips - 16, 18, 21, 32; Basketweave tip - 48; Drop Flower tips - 129, 225; Petal tips - 101, 103, 104; Leaf tips - 67, 349, 352. Set also includes 5 icing colors, 2 tip couplers, an 8" ComfortGrip™ angled spatula, 1 1/4" flower nail, 24 disposable 12" decorating bags, storage tray and the 40-page instruction/idea book "Cake Decorating Beginner's Guide".