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Carnevil Queen Sugar Sculpture Tutorial

In this tutorial, Avalon walks you through how to create this highly detailed Halloween themed sugar sculpture "cake". This Halloween themed tutorial features elaborate [yet easy] structure, special effects [like real spinning carousels and lights], modeling, and a gravity-defying sugar tent! This tutorial features one of our new favorite teaching styles, where Avalon narrates you […]

Abstract Ganache Bust Cake

 In this special behind-the-scenes tutorial - Avalon will guide you through how she created this abstract surrealism cake bust! The head is entirely cake and is finished using JUST GANACHE (as part of her "Just Ganache" series exploring white chocolate ganache your finished medium). This piece was a recreation of a painting from Naoto […]

Oil Painting Cake Portraits "Cartoon Your Client" Course Bundle

In this course, you'll learn how to turn anyone into a gorgeous cartoon and then paint them directly onto fondant with edible oil paint! Avalon will walk you through the step-by-step process of taking your muse (client, friend, family member, anyone!) and transforming them into edible art painting! In Part 2, we tackle a male […]

Mushroom Cottage Cake Tutorial

Create this adorable adobe style mushroom cottage cake complete with light-up glowing windows! This cake would be the perfect addition to any enchanted themed event. This cake would be perfect alongside our Fairy Log House Cake, shoot, you could even make a village of little enchanted cakes! In this tutorial, Avalon will show you how […]

Custom Isomalt Princess Crown Pillow Cake Tutorial

Learn how to make this completely custom pulled sugar isomalt crown on top of a hyper realistic pillow cake complete with golden tassels! The crown is even covered in real (edible) gold leaf. In this tutorial, Avalon covers how to create your own customized crown using hot sugar techniques like pulling and casting to create […]

Dolly Parton Bust Cake Behind the Scenes Tutorial

 In this "behind the scenes" style tutorial, we're creating a one of a kind cake portrait sculpture on the amazing idol, Dolly Parton. A life-like, yet stylized, cake sculpture featuring a fun take on her iconic black and white photo. We'll be sculpting her right on the side of our "cake canvas" using nothing […]

Troll Cake Tutorial

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to make an adorable retro rainbow Troll cake! This throwback to the 90s cake is perfect for your millennials who love to bask in a little nostalgia! Avalon will walk you through each step of creating this cake, including cake structure, modeling with modeling chocolate, creating the face and […]

Cricut and Silhouette Cutting Machine Master Course for Cake Decorating

In this Master Class, you'll learn all the ins and outs of using cutting machines for cake decorating (or cookie decorating!). Jennifer Reese has been using cutting machines to create super clean cake deigns for years. You'll learn: How to use both Silhouette Cameo and Cricut Maker How to make the perfect gumpaste for your […]

Wafer Paper Lace Appliques Live Tutorial with Zoe Clark

The amazing Zoe Clark joined us live to show us how to make Wafer Paper Lace Appliques! I gotta say, this is my new favorite way to make lace. You'll learn: How to make light and airy edible lace appliques. How to pipe lace designs. And more! Accessing your tutorial: You must create a free […]

Introduction to Animatronics for Cake - Moving Eye Mechanisms Course

OK, what is more exciting than making your cake come to life with animatronics? I mean, did your inner child just jump for joy? Because mine sure did! In this course, we're introducing you to the wonderful world of animatronics for CAKE. While it is in-fact a very advanced world, Avalon has broken it down […]

Bas Relief Faces and Body Character Cakes - with Avalon Yarnes

Learn how to make characters that pop off the side of your cake, with this Bas Relief Characters video tutorial you'll learn how to make high impact character cakes that live somewhere between 2d and 3d. This would be the perfect technique to use with your favorite Disney character or an illustrated character of any […]

Pumpkin Cake Carved like a Real Pumpkin - with Avalon Yarnes

Learn how to carve a cake like a pumpkin --  literally and figuratively! Avalon's original ALL GANACHE pumpkin cake (minus the stem) allows you to carve your pumpkin cake using the same techniques you'd use to carve a real pumpkin (except it's even easier than a pumpkin!). This is a great project to fool your […]

Palette Knife Flowers Cake Premium 3 Day Live Replay - with Avalon Yarnes

Learn how to make gorgeous 3D flowers with nothing but a palette knife and icing! In this live tutorial replay, Avalon will show you how to create petals and construct flowers using her specially developed white chocolate recipe just for palette knife flowers. These techniques will have you addicted to creating gorgeous palette knife flowers! […]

Hot Cocoa Cuties Mug Christmas Cookies with Sandie Beltran

In this tutorial, Sandie of You Can Call Me Sweetie shows us how to create these adorable Hot Cocoa Cuties Christmas cookies! She will show you from start to finish how to cut, roll, pipe, flood and decorate these cookies to perfection. This award-winning instructor shares her secret tips for creating this puffy and sweet […]

Advanced Features Series Modeling a Face (for Cake!): Nose and Lips - with Avalon Yarnes

Learn how to model a face with modeling chocolate (for cake) in our "Advanced Features Series - Modeling a Face". In this tutorial, we deep dive into two different approaches to modeling noses and lips. Play with different methods to find out what best fits you and your bust cake project! In this tutorial you'll […]

Squirrel Ganache Carving Cake Tutorial with Avalon Yarnes

Squirrel Ganache Cake tutorial, with absolutely no fondant or modeling chocolate, will open your eyes up to what can be done with just ganache! This tutorial is JAM PACKED with information you can use, not only to make a squirrel but, tons of other sculpted cakes! This video tutorial includes how to use a blueprint […]
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