Last December, I was contacted by N, who was getting married to J in May this year. Its such a lovely story really, shes the sister of an old friend of mine, and we spent months shooting emails back ...
I got a call a couple of weeks ago from a friend of a friend who wanted a cake for her daughters first birthday. Just as a little glimpse into my process, this is how ordering a bespoke cake with me ...
Some caking Ive been up to over the last couple of weeks: A gorgeous vanilla bean vintage ruffle cake for a clients 30th birthday... The larger ones Red Velvet with Cream Cheese,&...
Its been a month since my last post! Geez! If youve been following the bakeshoppes Facebook page youll know what Ive been up to lately... if not heres a quick pictorial rundown: Jeremy the Jet Plane ...
Last Thursday I had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Elli from Elles Kitchen (elliluca.com) at a super secret product "ideation day".I cant reveal much about it, save to say that it involve...
Coming to the end of my trip here in Singapore, Ive had the lovely opportunity to try the many varied and interesting sweet treats this island-nation has to offer.My tastebuds have been tingling from...
Yay! Im so excited, this has been in the works since late last year and Im finally pleased to announce that Ill be running a one-off Cake Pop class with Thread Den in March!Details can be found here:...
1. Ingredients:Needless to say, a quality cake calls for quality ingredients. Rich, fat, butter (sorry to the health-conscious!), great dark chocolate, eggs from happy chickens, Madagascan vanilla be...
Heres a look at what Ive been up to til the end of 2011... Another cupcake tower with a brown and cream theme... The wedding was held in the Yarra Valley...just gorgeous!! And of c...
Herere a look at some cakeing Ive been up to lately.(Tip: Click on any image to bring up the gallery for easy viewing)My first proper cupcake tower for a wedding: The brides bouquets were made o...
Just a super quick post!Last week we did an order for Reebonz Australia, who wanted some of our typography cookies and Christmas gingerbread cookies to send out to their top customers.Of course we we...
Sunday was perfect weather for making the great trek across the city to Ringwood. (I live out West...it takes awhile, even on a Sunday!)After months of waiting, The Cake School has finally launched! ...
With Christmas only a short 34 days (gulp) days away, its time to start figuring out whats going on your list to Santa!These Chrissy packs will take the guesswork out of what youre going to impress y...
Well then!With Christmas only SIX weeks away, were starting to take orders for our Christmas products!First up: PERSONALISED Gingerbread cookies! These come in Gingerbread, Chocolate-cinnamon an...
Some pics of what weve been up to in the last couple of weeks...Orange buttercake with chocolate swiss meringue buttercreamWasnt for a specific occasion, just a special treat for the family.And boy i...
Months and months ago, a friend contacted me on Facebook and asked if I could bake a cake for her daughters first birthday in October.She wanted something sweet, with a vintage-feel to it, preferably...
Herere some pics from cakes Ive made over the last couple of weeks:Ive been really enamoured by the look of ruffle cakes lately, like the ones seen on Martha Stewart, and Sweetapolitas so I thought I...
Short post on the cake I made taking a two-day class at Handis Cakes.I wasnt able to take that many pics as we went along, but this is how it turned out: A two-tiered chocolate mud cake with chocolat...
Its been awhile since my last post - a whole month! - so lets get right into it!August and September has been a whirlwind of activity, taking classes, baking, markets, the lot!Heres a cake I made for...
Just in case you missed the episode... ;) You can find more episodes of the terrific series here at Made by Hand.Disclaimer: By the time the TV crew came by to film us, wed already SOLD OUT of ...
Exciting news! A couple of months ago we were interviewed for an episode of Made by Hand, a Channel 31 programme that profiles creative Melburnians who make a living from their craft.So far, theyve c...
Over the last half-year and more Ive been hoarding inspiration.Ive cut out (well, ripped really) clippings from magazines, bookmarked (and stalked) fascinating dessert and fashion blogs, traipsed thr...
Phooooeee what a week its been! Last week I reckon I made just about 10 kilos of cake in various shapes and forms - cupcakes, cakepops, round cakes, mistakes, you name it! I think Ive gone through ab...
Is it irrational to get attached to a pet youve created? I know I sound like a complete nutter, but just look at him!Look at his BIG BLACK EYES and dont tell me you havent fallen instantly in love wi...
Living with a partner who loves design has its advantages. For example, Ive been exposed to many areas of design - furniture, interior, industrial, typography - where I would not normally have tread....
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