May 21, 2012

Lindy’s vintage rose cupcakes feature on magazine cover

How exciting to discover my cupcakes on the cover of Cakes and Sugarcraft magazine! I find it is always thrilling to see my cakes in print  but this is especially true when they are transformed into the cover of a magazine. The cupcakes themselves are decorated with piped buttercream roses and originally first appeared in my latest book  ‘The contemporary

Lindy’s cracker cookie features in new magazine: Love Baking

We are thrilled to see Lindy’s work featured in a new glossy magazine called Love Baking Cupcakes and Sweet Treats. On the cover of issue 1, you will see Lindy’s Stencilled cupcakes. Dive inside and Lindy’s work features on page 41 with a step by step stencilling tutorial featuring Lindy’s stencilled cupcakes  from her ‘Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible’ using  the… Continue reading

BBC Olive magazine features Lindy’s Classes

“Sharpen up Afternoon tea” is the title of an article that has just appeared in the BBC’s Olive magazine, June 2011 issue – if you are not familiar with this publication, olive is a stylish, monthly magazine for food lovers. It is beautifully presented and brimming full of culinary ideas. You will see from the extract below that readers are encouraged to “learn how to… Continue reading

OZ cake Adventure – issue 110 of C&S

 

Have you seen the article about my 2009 Australian cake adventure  in Cakes and Sugarcraft Magazine this Quater – issue 100, Autumn 2010?

For me one of the best perks with teaching and demming overseas is that I learn so much from my audience and students. Everyday on my  Australian trip I learnt… Continue reading

Front Cover Christmas tree cake

I was recently asked to contribute the Christmas cover cake design for a new Dutch cake magazine – Mjam Taart! The cake is now in print and  here is the cover.

Lindy's Christmas tree cake on the front cover of Mjam taart!

Lindy Smith's Christmas tree cake on the front cover of Mjam taart!

Dragon wins Iconic cake competition

What a lovely surprise to find out that my dragon cake has won the Cakes and Sugarcraft magazine’s iconic cakes competition – I’m so thrilled and delighted.

The magazine also  described me as “one of the UK’s best-loved cake decorators” which is very gratifying.

Lindy's Dragon – the iconic cake winner

Lindy’s front cover jewellery cake

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

Win a copy of my Wonky DVD

The culinary guide website, via their promotions page, is currently running a competition to win a copy of my wonky cake DVD

Cover of Lindy's wonky celebraion cakes DVD

Cover of Lindy's wonky celebraion cakes DVD

So why not click on this link and fill in your details for a… Continue reading

Lindy’s dragon cake in iconic cakes Final!

Cakes and sugarcraft magazine have just published the 5 cake finalists in their 100 iconic cakes series and I am honoured that you, the voting public, have chosen my dragon cake as one of these finalists! 

Lindy's Dragon Cake

Lindy's Dragon Cake

My dragon was originally created as a competition piece for a… Continue reading

100 Iconic cakes update

Cakes and sugarcraft magazine have just published the remaining 25 cakes in their 100 iconic cakes series. If you are not familiar with the series, over 4 issues the magazine is looking back over its first 100 issues and choosing one cake from each issue. Readers are then asked to vote for their favourite cake from the 25 featured. The current magazine – issue 105, summer 2009 – is featuring… Continue reading

Classes in Canada – Article in Cake Craft

Have you seen my article in Cake Craft Decoration Magazine this month – the April 2009 issue? 

I visited Bonnie Gordon’s School of Confectionary Arts in Toronto about this time last year to teach the first classes in the new school premises – what a privilege! I had a fantastic time and met

Hawaiian themed cookies

Did any of you see my cookies in Woman’s Weekly last week? I think it’s a first for me – coverage in a popular woman’s magazine.

For those of you that didn’t see the piece, take

100 Iconic Cakes

Have you been following this series, in the Cakes and Sugarcraft magazine? I think it’s fascinating; over 4 issues the magazine is looking back over its first 100 issues and choosing one cake from each issue. Readers are then asked to vote for their favourite cake from the 25 featured. The current magazine – issue 104, Spring 2009 – is