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Ice Perfect Cakes every time!

Learn Avalon's secret hack for creating perfect iced cakes every time - for free!

Full video and easy buttercream recipe inside!

Well hello, darlings! As promised, I’m kicking off a new feature where I can showcase all of YOUR hard work, wahooooo! Thanks to all of our member submissions, we’ve got 15 incredi-freakin-ble cakes to show you this month.

Oh and before you dig into this post, you might want to put the cake fork down and finish the bite you just took because, well, some of our members have some seriously funny facts to share about themselves! You don't want your food on your lap... just sayin. 

Gotta say, we got some massive talent here... take a look!

Member's Cakes Spotlight (1) - June

1. Jennifer Kennedy of Jenny's Haute Cakes:
How long have you been caking? I have been making cakes for 5 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I built myself an elaborate cake studio in Minecraft.

2. Lexii Moore of The Crumb Canvas
How long have you been caking? I have been baking about 6 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! Well, the staff at my local Aldi’s know me by name. I always go in and buy all their instant vanilla pudding. I use it in my cake recipe!

3. Liz Butts of Liz Bakes Cakes (FB)
How long have you been caking? I’ve been baking for 13 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! Hmmm...I have an obsession with Flamingos 🙂

Keep scrollin', there's more!

Member's Cakes Spotlight (2) - June

4. Kathleen Reyes
How long have you been caking? I've been baking for 6 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I love New Kids on the Block! Haha!

5. Jeanne Winslow of Jeanne Winslow Cake Design
How long have you been caking? I’ve been caking since 2011.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I have been known to talk to my cakes while decorating. C’mon on, now, everyone knows that they will cooperate more if you chat them up!

Just keep going, just keep going...

Member's Cakes Spotlight (3) - June

6. Jean Schapowal of Cakes with Character
How long have you been caking? I’ve been baking for 14+ years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I am a huge heavy metal fan and comic book geek!

7. Dale Gerke of A Little Nonsense Cakes
How long have you been caking? I have been baking cakes for 15 years and in the cake business for about a year.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I recently had a bypass, so I've lost 30 kilos. It’s been life-changing! Now, I am a pastry chef that can't eat any of my goodies!!! More for everyone else. Haha!

Uhhh, you're only halfway through this amazingness, so don't stop yet, okay?

Member's Cakes Spotlight (4) - June

8. Iris Alvares of Iris Cake Designz
How long have you been caking? I have been cake decorating for the last four years.

9. Jessica Tatham of Crafted Cakes by JT
How long have you been caking? I've been baking for almost 3 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I went to school to be a mechanical engineer but now make cakes for a living!

10. Rose Brown of Shiny Ball Cakes
How long have you been caking? Since I was a kid! It’s been my hobby for years, but I went into business about 1.5 years ago!
Share a funny fact about yourself! I used to hate to bake (I would do it because I loved eating the results, but I didn't enjoy it). But now, I love it!

It is a cake or art?? Both!

Member's Cakes Spotlight (5) - June

11. Maritza Baez
How long have you been caking? I’ve been baking for 20+ years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I have some sort of weird habit of counting the number of syllables in a sentence. If there's an odd number of syllables, I have to try and reconstruct that sentence using another syllable. Not out loud, but just in my head! Haha.

12. Marcia Fullwood of Marci's Masterpieces
How long have you been caking? I only started back in August 2016, after I walked away from my 35-year corporate accounting career!
Share a funny fact about yourself! My children's ages are 29, 25, and 4. Nope, that’s not a typo!!

13. Sophia Van de Sande of Sugar Junkie
How long have you been caking? I've been baking for 3 years now, but I work full time in an office job. That means caking is for 3 am and weekends!
Share a funny fact about yourself! I don't have a sweet tooth even though I bake cakes!

And, last but certainly not least, check these guys out!

Member's Cakes Spotlight (6) - June

14. Brittney Grant
How long have you been caking? I've been caking for around 4-5 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I cannot in any way, shape, fashion, or form draw or paint in any medium other than cakes!

15. Heather Mullens of Peavine Cakes & Bakes
How long have you been caking? I've been making cakes for almost 3 years.
Share a funny fact about yourself! I live on a farm! Clearly, that makes the subject matter of my cakes a little more personal, haha!

Holy smokes, you guys are incredible and these cakes are works of beauty! Now, be sure to go share some love for your fellow cakers, okay? AND don't forget that we'll be doing this again next month, so get those cake ideas ready to go!

Ice Perfect Cakes every time!

Learn Avalon's secret hack for creating perfect iced cakes every time - for free!

Full video and easy buttercream recipe inside!

 Published: 06/28/2017
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