We’ve got a name for students that do lots of courses with us…’Serial Workshoppers’! And I think I can safely say that Julie Marney is one of our most prolific workshoppers to date! We love a familliar face in our workshops because it’s like catching up with old friends. We enjoy building up a cake friendship with our students and Julie truly is a friend of Lindy’s Cakes! … Continue reading
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It’s not about the movie…. it’s not about SJP…. it’s not about who is Samatha’s latest squeeze… nor is it about the Manolos… it’s about the CAKE! Here at Lindy HQ we’ve been ooohing and aaahing over the recently released photos of the Wedding Cake created for the Sex and the City 2 movie, due for realease 27th May 2010. According to our sources, or rather what we’ve been able… Continue reading
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We’re just back from an exhaustingly fabulous day at Squires Kitchen Annual Exhibition in Farnham, Surrey. This show celebrates sugarcraft, food and cake decoration. What a wonderful excuse to leave the office behind and surround one self in sugar heaven! We exhibited over two days taking a selection of products to share. This year Lindy’s Cakes focused on cookies, cutters, cake jewellery, beads, wires,
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Want to add some Razzamatazz to your cakes… Keen for your cakes to Shimmer… Looking for cake Bling factor? Read on…
At Lindy’s cakes, Cake Jewellery has really taken off and our jewellery workshop has become super popular. If you want to take cake decorating to a whole new creative level then look no further. As one student put it “this gives me another string to my bow, another… Continue reading
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Cake International… the sugarcraft event of the year… what a show… we were there… and it was AMAZING!
There was an effervescent buzz around our stand within minutes of the doors opening that it made us newbies at Lindy’s Cakes realise what a huge following Lindy has. We hardly had time to come up for air but managed to connect with lots of enthusiatic cake and cake jewellery fans over the course of… Continue reading
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All that glitters is … Lindy’s Cake Jewellery Class! Six plain cakes covered in white sugarpaste arrived at Lindy’s workshop this morning… six stunning jewelled cakes left this afternoon.
Working with wires, of various widths and strengths Lindy began the class with a thorough explanation and demonstration of how to use them to create garlands and crowns. She then moved on to the beads. The… Continue reading
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I heard on the grapevine last week that my Pink Fizz cake jewellery cake was on the cover of Cake Craft and Decoration magazine this month, still not received my copy but I can confirm that it is on the cover – Looks great doesn’t it?
Lindy Smith's cake on the front cover of Cake Craft and Decoration magazine
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We’ve just launched our autumn workshop programme; details are on the classes page on our website. We hope you like our selection. I’m always being asked about covering ball cakes so I’ve added a new course to help you learn this useful skill. So how do you fancy joining me to create this Christmas bauble cake? I’m looking forward to it already!
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Friday’s cake jewellery class was all about learning new jewellery cake techniques. It was the first time I’d taught this particular class, based on new jewellery techniques demonstrated in my cake jewellery gems dvd. So both the students and I were learning but as you can see from the photos below, they all did really well.
During the day we concentrated on creating abstract flowers and cake jewellery… Continue reading
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It’s been a huge task but we done it! – So thank you everyone who pitched in. So much paperwork to organise, DVDs to pack, sacks of parcels to fill etc – A bit of a marathon but we’ve almost got to the end, as I write it’s just the despatch notes to send….
This means that my DVDs will start arriving through your letterboxes… Continue reading
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