July 31 - Aug 3, 2008
Classes - Complete Listing

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AM-100Meringue Mushrooms and More
PresenterAmy Malone
MediumCookies
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Fri 03:15pm-04:45pm $25.00
Description Amy Malone will demonstrate how to make a firm meringue and pipe it into shapes that include mushroom caps and stems assembled with chocolate. Also, snowmen filled with chocolate mousse, daisies with lemon curd centers, and peppermint flavored spiraled candy canes. Recipes and patterns included.
Supplies
Required none
Provided All supplies will be provided by instructor. Recipes and patterns included.
Available none


BR-100Sculpted Purse Cake
PresenterBecky Rink
MediumFondant
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Fri 02:30pm-04:30pm $30.00
Description In this class, you will learn how to sculpt a cake into a fashionable purse. Techniques will include using an impression mat, stencilling, and painting. A gumpaste flower will be included to add the finishing touch.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Handouts.
Available none

BR-101Edible Jewelry FULL
PresenterBecky Rink
MediumSugar
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Sat 02:00pm-05:00pm $65.00
Description In this class you'll learn to use poured sugar, molds, and gumpaste to create beautiful jewels to adorn your cake. NOTE: You will be working with HOT sugar!
Supplies
Required Cotton gloves (2 pair), plastic gloves (latex or non-latex), box for completed jewels, ten 12" parchment triangles, 4-5oz. gumpaste, silver and/or gold luster dust, #1 and #3 paint brushes (or #0-3 paint brush set).
Provided Additional supplies provided by instructor
Available Isomalt


BR-102Fondant Face Scuplting
PresenterBecky Rink
MediumFondant
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Sat 06:30pm-08:30pm $45.00
Description In this class, you will learn how to take simple fondant and create fantastic dimensional faces showing expression. Some fondant experience is preferred.
Supplies
Required 2 lbs. flesh colored fondant, 1 lb. white fondant, toothpicks, covered round or square 12" x 1/2" foam board (or cardboard), gumpaste modelling tool set, notebook, pen, paper towels, blue, black, brown and white petal dusts (or white food color), lemon extract or alcohol, small paint brushes (#2 or #3), large paint brush (similar to a cosmetic blush brush), 1 lb. buttercream, box for completed project. All other supplies will be included by instructor (styrofoam form, etc)
Provided All other supplies will be included by instructor (styrofoam. form, etc)
Available none


BR-103Whimsical Cake Using Styrofoam Lifts
PresenterBecky Rink
MediumFondant
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sun 09:30am-12:30pm $35.00
Description In this demo, Becky will show you how to create and incorporate styrofoam lifts to create a different kind of crooked cake.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Handouts.
Available none


BW-100Sculpted Dragon Cake FULL
PresenterBronwen Weber
MediumFondant
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 02:00pm-06:00pm $100.00
Description Learn to sculpt a relief style dragon using two rounds or a half sheet cake. Ice it (with ease) and cover it with fondant. Learn to sculpt the fondant and transform the cake into a fire-breathing mythical creature. Finish it with airbrushing techniques to bring it to life. All welcome, from beginner to advanced.
Supplies
Required Bring imagination and an apron, and bring a 1/2 sheet box to take your cake home to amaze the neighbors!
Provided All supplies provided by instructor.
Available none

BW-101Airbrush Everything! FULL
PresenterBronwen Weber
MediumAirbrush
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sat 07:00pm-09:00pm $40.00
Description With so many airbrush guns on the market we will explain what gun to use when, how to clean and fix your guns, what you can and can't shoot through one, and tricks with your airbrush to turn cakes into masterpieces. Learn the rules and how to break them.
Supplies
Required none
Provided none
Available none

BW-102Figure Modeling for Profit FULL
PresenterBronwen Weber
MediumFondant
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sun 08:00am-11:00am $60.00
Description Learn to create a plethora of animals quickly and with ease. Use them for baby showers, birthdays, and as cake toppers. Learn techniques that you can walk away with and make anything on the Ark. We will make bears, monkeys, pigs, penguins, sheep, and many more. We will use fondant, marzipan and modeling chocolate! You will bring home your very own edible zoo.
Supplies
Required Apron and 12x12 box to bring your zoo home in.
Provided Supplies provided by instructor.
Available none

BW-103Contemporary Cake Designs Using Traditional Techniques FULL
PresenterBronwen Weber
MediumFondant
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sun 12:00pm-02:00pm $40.00
Description So you have learned to pipe, to rope, to make swags - now learn how to put them together to make a cake for the most contemporary of brides!
Supplies
Required none
Provided none
Available none

CF-100Babies in Peapod, Sleeping Baby, and Little Girl
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumGum Paste
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Fri 07:30am-11:30am $105.00
Description Learn how to create cake top decorations using freehand modeling (gum paste/fondant).
Supplies
Required 6 oz Gum paste (suggest Satin Ice or make your own using Nicolas Lodge's recipe. Do not bring Wilton gumpaste.), 4 oz. Fondant, Tylose powder (approx 2 teaspoons), cornstarch in a muslin bag, edible glue plus brush, small amount of shortening, paste/gel food colors (optional), artist pallet knife, sable paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), pale pink petal dust and small dusting brush (dust must be matt i.e. not a shimmer), PVC Rolling pin plus rolling out board, gumpaste modeling tools (Not Wilton brand), small ball tool, veining tool, Side scraper (straight plastic blade spatula), small pallet knife (4 inch blade), small parchment piping bags (no less than 5), small pair of scissors (suitable for cutting paper), seamless tips (not Wilton orAteco, suggest PME No. 0,1,2), tip cleaning brush, plastic drinking straw, toothpicks, couple of small ziptop bags, PME mini quilting wheel (optional), 8-inch round cake board already covered with fondant or royal icing (color of you choice, but suggest pastel shade), two 6- inch round cake boards already covered with fondant or royal icing (color of you choice, but suggest pastel shade), Box to carry items home in. Edible Glue Recipe - ¼ teaspoon of Tylose powder, 2 tablespoons of cold water. Place the water in a small jar, sprinkle the tylose powder on top of the water, screw the lid on the jar, shake the jar and let stand for 24 hours before using.
Provided none
Available none


CF-101Royal Icing Piping Skills
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumRoyal Icing
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 07:00am-10:00am $80.00
Description Line work, piped embroidery, piping an inscription, and broiderie anglaise with color insert.
Supplies
Required Side scraper (straight plastic blade spatula), small pallet knife (4 inch blade), artist pallet knife, small Parchment piping bags (no less than 10), small pair of scissors (suitable for cutting paper), sable Paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), seamless piping tips (i.e. not Wilton orAteco suggest PME No. 0,1,2), tip cleaning brush, two 6-inch round cake boards already covered with fondant or royal icing, two 6-inch round cake boards covered with food grade covering paper (not tin foil, available at Michaels), 4 oz. of fondant, small container of powdered sugar (2oz.), rolling pin (no less than 8 inches in length), petal matte dust in yellow, blue, small paint brush No. 0, an 8-inch square piece of plexiglass 1/8th to 1/4 inch thick, piping bag holder or damp cloth, a couple of small ziptop bags, box to carry items home in.
Provided none
Available none


CF-102Gumpaste Baby Booties and Accessories
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumGum Paste
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Sat 10:15am-01:15pm $80.00
Description You will make a pair of gum paste babies booties, plus a free hand modeled bear and gifts.
Supplies
Required 8 oz Gum paste (suggest Satin Ice or make your own using Nicolas Lodge's recipe. Do not bring Wilton gumpaste), 8 oz Fondant (for the bear/parcels), Tylose powder (approx 2 teaspoons), cornstarch in a muslin bag, edible glue plus brush, small amount of shortening, paste/gel food colors (optional), artist pallet knife, regular pallet knife (4 inch blade), side scraper (straight plastic spatula), sable Paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), pale pink petal dust and small dusting brush (dust must be matte i.e. not a shimmer), PVC Rolling pin plus rolling out board, modeling tools (Not Wilton brand) small ball tool, veining tool, toothpicks, cotton balls (no less than 4), a couple of small ziptop bags, PME mini quit wheel (optional), textured rolling pin/Patchwork cutter mini quilt/embossers (optional), Jem Baby bootie cutter (if you can t find the cutter I will supply a cardboard template, in which case bring a pair of scissors), 8-inch round cake board already covered with fondant (color of you choice, but suggest pastel shade), box to carry item home in.
Provided none
Available none


CF-103Gumpaste Christening Crib Cake Top
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumGum Paste
Room207
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Sun 07:00am-10:00am $90.00
Description Create a cake top decoration for your next Christening cake.
Supplies
Required 8 oz Gum paste (suggest Satin Ice or make your own using Nicolas Lodge's recipe. Do not bring Wilton brand), 4 oz fondant, Tylose powder (approx 2 teaspoons), cornstarch in a muslin bag, edible glue plus brush, small amount of shortening, paste/gel food colors (optional), artist pallet knife, regular pallet knife (4 inch blade), side scraper (straight plastic spatula), sable paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), pale pink petal dust and small dusting brush (dust must be matte i.e. not a shimmer), PVC Rolling pin plus rolling out board, modeling tools (Not Wilton brand) small ball tool, veining tool, tooth picks, a couple of small zip top bags, textured rolling pin (optional), 8-inch round cake board already covered with fondant or royal icing (color of you choice, but suggest pastel shade), box to carry item home in. Edible Glue - . 1/4 teaspoon of Tylose powder, 2 tablespoons of cold water. Place the water in a small jar, sprinkle the tylose powder on top of the water, screw the lid on the jar, shake the jar, and let stand for 24 hours before using.
Provided none
Available none


CF-104Shopping and Shoes!
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumGum Paste
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Sun 10:30am-01:30pm $80.00
Description Freehand model a cake top decoration of shopping and shoes.
Supplies
Required 6 oz Gum paste (suggest Satin Ice or make your own using Nicolas Lodge's recipe. Do not bring Wilton brand), 4 oz Fondant, Tylose powder (approx 2 teaspoons), cornstarch in a muslin bag, edible glue plus brush, small amount of shortening, paste/gel food colors, artist pallet knife, sable paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), petal dust and small dusting brushes (must include silver), small stars cutters ¼ inch to ½ inch, PVC Rolling pin plus rolling out board Modeling tools (Not Wilton brand) small ball tool, veining tool, toothpicks, a couple of small ziptop bags, 8-inch round or square cake board already covered with fondant or royal icing, box to carry item home in.
Provided none
Available none


CF-105Pressure Piped Brush Embroidery
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumRoyal Icing
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm $80.00
Description Royal iced design.
Supplies
Required Side scraper (straight plastic spatula), small pallet knife (4 inch blade), small Parchment piping bags (no less than 10), small pair of scissors (suitable for cutting paper), sable paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), food colors, seamless piping tips (not Wilton or Ateco suggest PME two of each No. 0,1,2, tip cleaning brush, one 8-inch round cake board already covered with fondant or royal icing, piping bag holder or damp cloth, box to carry item home in.
Provided none
Available none


CM-100Gumpaste Fairy with Flowers
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumGumPaste
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands On Fri 07:00am-10:00am $65.00
Description In this class, you will hand-model a fairy and flowers out of gumpaste.
Supplies
Required 1lb. gumpaste, paste colors: ivory, violet, pink, yellow, powdered colors (dusts): violet pearl, fairy dust, gum glue (3 tsp.), brushes: 1, 4, 6, small scissors, rolling pin, toothpicks, styrofoam (6x6x1), box cutter, box for project, round dummy (6x2), 1lb. fondant. To make gum glue: dilute tylose powder in water until you get a heavy liquid consistency
Provided none
Available none

CM-101Easy Gumpaste Modeling - Princess
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumGum Paste
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Fri 10:30am-01:30pm $65.00
Description In this class, you will hand model two types of princesses.
Supplies
Required 1 1/2lbs. gumpaste, paste colors: yellow, brown, black, pink, blue, ivory, powdered colors (dusts): gold, pink, yellow, pearl, fairy dust, gum glue, brushes: 1, 4, 8, royal icing, 2 ice cream cones (4" high, 2" wide at bottom), parchment bag, small scissors, two tablespoons, rolling pin, styrofoam (6x6x1), box for project, modeling tools. To make gum glue: dilute tylose powder in water until you get a heavy liquid consistency.
Provided none
Available none

CM-102Fondant Puppies Playing with Cake
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumFondant
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 07:00am-10:00am $65.00
Description You will make two puppies who are untying a ribbon in a cake.
Supplies
Required 1 1/2lbs. gumpaste, 1lb. fondant, round dummy (6x2), rolling pin, box cutter, gum glue, brushes: #1, 4, 8, paste colors: black, red, yellow, dummy (6x6x1), toothpicks, box to take home project, modeling tools, powdered color: pearl. To make gum glue: dilute tylose powder into water until you get a heavy liquid consistency.
Provided none
Available none

CM-103Little Girl Playing with Mom's Clothes
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumGum Paste
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Demonstration Sat 10:30am-01:30pm $50.00
Description Cecilia will show you how to make a totally hand modeled little girl playing with her mom's clothes.
Supplies
Required none
Provided none
Available none

CM-104Halloween Candy Monsters
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumCandies
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm $65.00
Description Learn how to make these very easy and cute monsters! You will start with round "bon-bon" candies and make them into funny monsters perfect for Halloween.
Supplies
Required 1 lb. gumpaste, 5 "bon-bon" chocolate candies (suggest Lindt Lindor truffles), paste colors: red, blue, black, pink, brown, green, modeling tools, rolling pin, small scissors, styrofoam (6x6x1), toothpicks, gum glue, brushes; #1 and 6, box to take project home. To make gum glue: dilute tylose powder in water until you get a heavy liquid consistency.
Provided none
Available none

CM-105Gumpaste Farm Animals - Cows, Pigs, Lambs
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumGum Paste
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sun 07:00am-10:00am $65.00
Description this very easy class, you will make and assemble a scene of a day at the farm with cows, pigs, and lambs.
Supplies
Required 1 1/2lbs. gumpaste, paste colors: pink, black, ivory, green, rolling pin, modeling tools, cornstarch, toothpicks, gum glue, brushes: #1 and 6, styrofoam (6x6x1), box to take home project.
Provided none
Available none

CP-100Mystery Cake Design (includes 2 hr. lunch break)
PresenterColette Peters
MediumOther
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Fri 08:00am-04:00pm $205.00
Description Each student will be given an envelope with some fabric, lace, and other miscellaneous supplies. They will make a three-tiered cake using these designs. Sound like fun? Come and see what you can do!
Class will be 8-12 and 2-4.
Supplies
Required A 6" and 9" and a 5" round styrofoam (Colette will supply with advanced notice – all need to be 4" high except for the 5", which is 2" high), 12 inch round board, (covered with foil or royal or fondant), Fondant: 3 pounds, Royal icing - Just for decorating and gluing layers together (2-3 cups), Crisco - 1/4 cup, Cornstarch 1/4 cup, Brushes - assorted sizes, large and small Rolling pins, Pattern rolling pins (if you have any), Tips - 1, 3, 4, 6, (and any other sizes you want to bring), Bags - Parchment or plastic (2), couplers -2, Gumpaste -1/2 lb, Lemon Extract – 2 ounces, Small dish for painting, assorted paste colors and toothpicks, Luster dust - (bring a variety of colors if you have them or they will be available for purchase from Colette), Pizza cutter, Gumpaste cutters (bring a variety), Basic ball tool (optional), gumpaste shaping tools, cel pad or similar pad (optional).
Provided none
Available Foamcore, brushes and cutters, styrofoam (sizes needed for classes), PME tools, some cutters, luster dust

CP-101How to Make a Crooked Cake (Includes 2 hr. lunch break)
PresenterColette Peters
MediumFondant
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands On Sat 08:00am-04:00pm $205.00
Description Learn from the best - how to make a 3-tiered crooked cake!
Class is from 8-12 and 2-4.
Supplies
Required A 6" and 9" round, and a 5" and 8" wedge of styrofoam (Colette will supply with advanced notice), 12 inch round board, covered with foil (or royal icing, or fondant), Fondant : 4 pounds, Royal icing - Just for decorating and gluing layers together (2-3 cups), Crisco - 1/4 cup, Cornstarch 1/4 cup, Brushes - assorted sizes, large and small Rolling pins, Pattern rolling pins (if you have any), Tips - 1, 3, 4, 6, (and any other sizes you want to bring), Bags - Parchment or plastic (2), Couplers -2, Gumpaste -1/2 lb, lemon Extract - 2 ounces, Small dish for painting, assorted paste colors and toothpicks, Luster dust - (bring a variety of colors if you have them or they will be available for purchase from Colette), Pizza cutter, gumpaste cutters (bring a variety, Basic ball tool (optional), gumpaste shaping tools, cel pad or similar pad (optional).
Provided none
Available Foamcore, brushes and cutters, styrofoam (sizes needed for classes), PME tools, some cutters, luster dust

CP-102Icing Sculpture
PresenterColette Peters
MediumOther
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 09:00am-12:00pm $60.00
Description Create a lovely 3 dimensional picture, incorporating both brushed royal icing and gum paste cut-outs. (We will work on foamcore).
Supplies
Required 20"x15" half inch thick foam core board (Colette will supply with advanced notice), 1/2 lb gumpaste, Brushes – assorted sizes, Gum paste - 1/2 pound, Royal icing - 1 pound container, assorted paste colors and toothpicks (optional), Rolling pin-small, Bags - parchment or plastic (2), Tips - 2, 3, 5, 80, 18, 352, 349 (or whatever sizes you have), Small flower cutters, Pizza cutter, small PME tools (cutter wheels, tracing wheels), Paper, pencil, paper towels and small dish for water, lemon extract and luster dust (optional).
Provided none
Available Foamcore, brushes and cutters, styrofoam (sizes needed for classes), PME tools, some cutters, luster dust

DB-100Baby Ballerina (includes 1hr. lunch break)
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumFondant
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Fri 07:00am-02:00pm $180.00
Description Model this beautiful baby ballerina sugar sculpture with realistic pose and expression. Class times are 7am - 11am, and 12pm-2pm, lunch break 11am-12pm.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies
Available Books

DB-101Cupcake Puppies FULL
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumFondant
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Fri 03:00pm-04:00pm $35.00
Description Learn how to make one of these cutest cupcake puppies!
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available Books

DB-102Circus Train (Includes 1hr. lunch break)
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumFondant
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Sat 07:00am-02:00pm $180.00
Description Learn how to make this beautiful Circus Train, complete with fun animals and the cutest ringmaster style clown figure model. Learn how to cover with rolled fondant successfully gaining perferctly neat edges.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available Books

DB-103Bathing Beauties
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumFondant
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 03:00pm-06:00pm $80.00
Description Learn the art of figure modeling with this cute seaside-style fun couple!
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available Books

DB-104Marzipan Faces
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumMarzipan
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Sun 08:00am-01:00pm $130.00
Description Marzipan, with its translucency lends itself perfectly to making realistic faces. Learn how to make expressive faces with different features and expressions.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available Books

DG-100Quick Life-Like Orchid and Violets Arrangement FULL
PresenterDiane Gruenberg
MediumGum Paste
Room207
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Fri 12:30pm-04:30pm $55.00
Description Learn to make a life-like gumpaste orchid and violets using the Quick Method. Time permitting, we will cover greenery. Your flowers will be arranged on a Mexican paste plaque.
Supplies
Required Dusting brushes (1/4 inch), small scissors, cel foam pad, 8 inch box to take project home in.
Provided Gumpaste, cutter, and dusting colors used in class.
Available Gumpaste, cutter, and dusting colors used in class.

DG-101Quilling Designs and Techniques - Flower Arrangement
PresenterDiane Gruenberg
MediumGum Paste
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Fri 07:00am-10:00am $45.00
Description A paper art made from gumpaste that will give your cakes a new dramatic look. You will learn basic quilling shapes and combine them to make a flower arrangement on a Mexican paste plaque.
Supplies
Required A #1 brush, small paper cup, 10-inch cake board, 10-inch cake box.
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available Gumpaste, colors, Mexican paste, quilling tools.

DG-102Decorated Carousel Horse on Stand
PresenterDiane Gruenberg
MediumGum Paste
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 07:00am-10:00am $50.00
Description Make a unique 3D carousel horse from Mexican paste and decorated with gumpaste designs. The horse is on a Mexican paste stand. This carousel horse creates a dramatic cake topper, or can be used as a stand-alone decoration.
Supplies
Required 8-inch cake board, 8-inch cake box, dusting brushes (1/4 inches), small scissors, exacto knife.
Provided All remaining supplies provided by instructor.
Available Gumpaste, Mexican paste, tools, colors.

DG-103Quick Life-Like Gumpaste Christmas Arrangement
PresenterDiane Gruenberg
MediumGum Paste
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 02:00pm-06:00pm $55.00
Description You will make a Christmas flower arrangement from gumpaste. Create life-like pines, poinsettias, berries, and feather mode of the quick method.
Supplies
Required Dusting brushes (1/4 inches), small scissors, cel pad (foam), 8-inch box, apron.
Provided All remaining supplies provided by instructor.
Available Gumpaste, cutters, colors.

DG-104Miniature Gumpaste Flower Arrangement in Wire Basket
PresenterDiane Gruenberg
MediumGum Paste
Room115
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 07:00am-11:00am $60.00
Description You will create a miniature flower arrangement in a wire basket. Miniature flowers are great for garden cakes and have many possibilities for special designs. Basket is included in price.
Supplies
Required 8-inch box, small scissors, small dusting brushes.
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available Gumpaste, miniature cutters, colors.

DS-100Christmas Tree and Cross-Section of Log Base
PresenterDiane Shavkin
MediumGum Paste
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sun 07:00am-08:45am $20.00
Description The tree (combination of gum paste and pastillage) will be demonstrated along with the trimmings on the tree, presents (painting on miniature presents will be taught), teddy bear and bunny decorating the tree with carrots, berries, candy canes, bird with hat and berry in mouth atop the tree. The 'cross section of log' is pastillage formed on a styro-foam base. Explanation of highlights and means to create the woodgraining is given in order to form a realistic-looking wood effect.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide supplies.
Available Curved Ended Tool with a sharp point at opposite end,$5;Wire Brush for woodgraining,$7;Rope Roller for Baby Blanket,$5.


DS-101Impression Designs and Puffed Embroidery
PresenterDiane Shavkin
MediumFondant
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm $35.00
Description Students will cover their cakes in rolled fondant and use tools to create impression designs on a rolled fondant cake. Tools include wooden rollers with different sizes and shapes of stripes (vertical stripes and curved designs) and oval shaped tool cutters to form each petal of a flower will be demonstrated and then used by the students to create their own 8" cake. These tool cutters come in several sizes. Diane's innovated "Puffed Embroidery" technique, using the foot tool, will be used to create the puffed effect on the rolled fondant cake. An impression butterfly will be the main focal point for this satin-look, rolled fondant covered cake.
Supplies
Required Large roller used for rolling out fondant and pie crusts; small roller used for rolling out gum paste; Super Pearl White or similar for the over-all cake covering to give the "satin look"; about 1/8-1/4" flat-edged artist brush(s) for tinting the impressions; petal dusts of color choice (suggestion: Basically, bring what you have on hand); Foot Tool (Will be available for sale); fondant smoother; 3-4, 12" corrugated boards glued together and covered with foil (color of choice to compliment the cake colors); mat to roll out fondant.
Provided Teacher will supply the dummy, fondant and the rest of the supplies. Students receive a diploma
Available Foot Tool; Different sizes of Oval Impression Tool Cutters; Butterfly Impression Plate, Impression Wooden Rollers, Mats.


DS-102Keepsake Cakes - Impression Designs
PresenterDiane Shavkin
MediumFondant
Room114
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 11:00am-02:00pm $35.00
Description Keepsake Cakes are "keepsakes" to treasure for many years to come. These may be displayed and sold to go onto a regular cake or a regular sized cake may be incorporated into a design using the Keepsake Cake desired. Students will learn and experiment with different tools of Diane's to come up with a design for his/ her "keepsakes". The "fill-in method" is shown in the Santa Cake pictured and will be taught. A Bridal/ Wedding/ Anniversary/ Love Cake will also be a choice. Students will have the opportunity to make 2 or 3 cakes in the time allotted.
Supplies
Required Large roller used for rolling out fondant and pie crusts; small roller used for rolling out gum paste; Super Pearl White or similar for the over-all cake covering to give the "satin look"; about 1/8-1/4" flat-edged artist brush(s) for tinting the impressions; petal dusts of color choice (suggestion: Basically, bring what you have on hand); Foot Tool (Will be available for sale); Two types of wooden tools (will be available for sale); fondant smoother; 3-3, 8" corrugated boards glued together and covered with foil (color of choice to compliment the cake colors).
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available Foot Tool,$5;Wooden Impression roller for side designs,$10.


FS-100Candle Bloom Cupcakes
PresenterFay Shanholtzer
MediumButtercream
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Fri 11:30am-01:00pm $30.00
Description You will learn how to make buttercream flowers on candles and insert them into prepared cupcakes.
Supplies
Required Tips - 104, 103, 67, 352, 81, parchment bags (5), scissors, small spatula, 8-inch box.
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available none

GR-100Ohh La La! Cake
PresenterGeraldine Randlesome
MediumFondant
Room115
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 01:30pm-04:30pm $65.00
Description Learn how to make a two-tier cake with a little black dress on a hangar. The cake is decorated with dots and is very French!
Supplies
Required 18-in rolling pin, 2 cups powdered sugar, 1/8 cup piping gel, 1/8 cup cornstarch, black and fuchsia food colors, 9 inch round cake board, round plunger cutter (available for purchse), small paint brush, sanding paper, x-acto knife, palette knife, bowl to mix icing, plastic wrap, 9-inch box for finished cake.
Provided Styrofoam and sugarpaste.
Available Cutters

GR-101Oriental String Work FULL
PresenterGeraldine Randlesome
MediumFondant
Room115
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 07:00am-09:00am $50.00
Description You will create string work in different styles and colors.
Supplies
Required Two 8-inch round dummies covered in fondant, one 6-inch round dummy (not covered), parchment triangles, Bekenal Piping Tips (#1, 1.5, 2 - available for purchase), food colors (your choice), two 10-inch round boards (do not attach), small paintbrush, two 10-inch cake boxes.
Provided Remaining supplies provided by instructor.
Available Bekenal tips.

GR-102Basic Sugarpaste (Fondant) Techniques
PresenterGeraldine Randlesome
MediumFondant
Room115
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Demonstration Sat 09:30am-11:30am $15.00
Description Learn how to cover a cake in sugarpaste (fondant) and how to use impression mats. Quilting and draping will also be covered.
Supplies
Required none
Provided none
Available Impression mats

GR-103Basic Australian (2 Parts) FULL
PresenterGeraldine Randlesome
MediumOther
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On
Part 2
Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm
Sun 08:00am-11:00am
$75.00
Description Learn the beautful techniques of Australian lace work.
Supplies
Required 18-inch rolling pin, 2 cups powdered sugar, 1/8 cup piping gel, spray grease (i.e. PAM), couple of paper towels, Bekenal Piping Tips (#0, 1.5, 2 - available for purchase), food colors (your choice), 10-inch round board, small paintbrush, sanding paper, palette knife, bowl to mix icing, plastic wrap, 10-inch square piece cello wrap (cellophane), 10-inch box for finished cake.
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available Bekenal tips

JF-100Large Lily, Leaves, and Bud FULL
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumGumPaste
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 07:00am-09:00am $50.00
Description The student will make a large lily from flower paste using a single cutter.
Supplies
Required Non-stick rolling pin (about 8-inch) and board (12x8 or smaller), cel pad or firm foam, petal dust: pink and light green, paint brushes, ball tool.
Provided Flower paste, cutter, wire.
Available none

JF-101The Daisy
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumGum Paste
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 09:15am-11:15am $50.00
Description This lovely delicate flower is made easily by using individually wired petals.
Supplies
Required Non-stick rolling pin (about 8-inch) and board (12x8 or smaller), ball tool, cel pad or firm foam, scissors, light green floral tape, paint brushes.
Provided Cutter, wire, and flower paste.
Available none

JF-102The Full Rose FULL
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumGum Paste
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 07:00am-09:00am $50.00
Description The student will make a full delicate rose and leaves from a single cutter.
Supplies
Required Non-stick rolling pin (about 8-inch) and board (12x8 or smaller), cel pad or firm foam, petal dust: delicate colors such as pinks, yellows, orange, paint brushes, ball tool.
Provided Rose cutter and flower paste.
Available none

JF-103Different Ways to Use Bows on Cakes
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumFondant
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 09:15am-11:15am $50.00
Description A quick and attractive ways to use bows on cakes.
Supplies
Required 8-inch styrofoam round covered in fondant, non-stick rolling pin (about 8-inch) and board (12x8 or smaller), petal dust: light colors, paint brushes, pallet knife, knife for cutting.
Provided Roller
Available none

JF-104Flower Arrangement and Corsage
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumOther
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 11:30am-01:30pm $50.00
Description Learn how to make a flower arrangement and corsage for use on the top and side of a cake using flowers and foliage from previous classes. (Students may bring previously made flowers and/or flowers made at Cake Camp.)
Supplies
Required Light green floral tape, tweezers, scissors to cut wire, tape shredder (if you have one), and any flowers made from previous classes.
Provided Some flowers may be provided.
Available none

JF-105Gumpaste Foliage
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumGum Paste
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 07:00am-09:00am $50.00
Description The student will make from edible flower paste, large leaves, verigated ivy eucalyptus, and wired twists and hoops, which enhance any flower spray.
Supplies
Required Non-stick rolling pin (about 8-inch) and board (12x8 or smaller), cel pad or firm foam, petal dust: green, yellow, brown, red, paint brushes, light green and brown floral tape, scissors for cutting wire.
Provided Leaf cutter, wire, flower paste.
Available none

KS-100Fast Flowers, Shells, and Butterflies
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumFondant
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 07:30am-09:30am $45.00
Description Kathy has developed some beautiful realistic and shell molds. This class gives you insight on how to use the molds and tips in creating beautiful cakes. She will also show you quick and easy coloring techniques with what we think is magical. Butterflies will also be included in this session.
Supplies
Required (4) ¼ sheet boards (or bring a round dummy on a board), spatula, cornstarch in a stocking, decorating bags, leaf tip, scissors, plastic placemat, 2 Ziploc bags.
Provided Teacher will provide fondant, icing, chocolate molds to use in class, handouts and certificates.
Available none

KS-101Quick and Easy Side Designs FULL
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumButtercream
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 10:00am-12:00pm $45.00
Description One of the newest and most popular designs now are the scrolls, lily of the valley, and cormelli lace. How many times have you started on one side to realize when you meet back together your design has changed? Kathy has found a way to eliminate this and make every design perfect! She will also include quilting and tailored swags. Let her show you how to make your cakes look perfect but with a lot less stress.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - An 8 round dummy secured on a board or ¼ sheet board, box for your project, tips 2, 4, 13, 18, decorating bags and spatula.
Provided Teacher will provide icing, tools to use in class, ¼ sheet boards, handouts and certificates.
Available none

KS-102Beaded Purse, Hat, and Gloves
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumFondant
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Fri 01:00pm-03:00pm $40.00
Description Learn how to make a beautiful purse, hat and gloves. These are great for bridal luncheons, Mother s day or a special ladies birthday. Fast and fun, but very elegant. Kathy will show an exciting way to use the pearl mat and diamond markers. Also, she will be showing a glove mold that really accents this cake. Learn a fast way to attach pearls.
Supplies
Required Notepad and pen.
Provided Handouts and certificates.
Available none

KS-103Bows, Bows, Bows and the Square Cake
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumFondant
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 07:30am-09:30am $55.00
Description Students will have hands on experience on how many bow types are formed. As an added bonus, Kathy will demonstrate how to handle those corners on a square cake and the placement of bows.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - Apron, rolling pin, cornstarch in a stocking, plastic placemat, pizza cutter, scissors, ruler, 2 Ziploc bogs, and container for your bow parts (approx. 10 x 15 box).
Provided Teacher will provide fondant, icing, bow hangers, handouts and certificates.
Available none

KS-104Tiffany Box Petit Fours FULL
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumChocolate
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 10:00am-12:00pm $50.00
Description Do you want to hide when someone asks, Do you make Petit Fours? Well, hide no more. Kathy has developed an easy and profitable way to make petit fours. These are absolutely breathtaking and will be the hit of your next party. They look very complicated, but with a few tools, you will look like a pro. Kathy will demonstrate how the basic petit four is made and then each student will be able to design and decorate some to carry home.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - Apron, rolling pin, cornstarch in a stocking, plastic placemat, pizza cutter, scissors, ruler, 2 Ziploc bags, small box for your project.
Provided Teacher will provide fondant, icing, molds for use in class, chocolate, handouts, and certificates.
Available none

KS-105Miniature Wedding Cakes
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumFondant
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 01:00pm-3:00pm $60.00
Description Everyone loves the miniature wedding cake. Come and learn a fast way to make the tiers, decorate and market these little marvels. Presenting exclusive molds and cutters that will cut your pre-time to a minimum. No more struggling to ice these little tiers. Tiny beautifully designed molds will make decorating these little cakes simple. Each student will take home a decorated 3 tier wedding cake.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - A small box for your miniature wedding cake, apron, rolling pin, cornstarch in a stocking, plastic placemat, pizza cutter, scissors, ruler, 2 Ziploc bags, decorating bag.
Provided Teacher will provide fondant, icing, molds for use in class, cake, boards, chocolate, handouts and certificates.
Available none

KS-106Commercial Australian FULL
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumOther
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 03:30pm-05:30pm $50.00
Description As you know the title Commercial Australian is an oxymoron. Australian stringwork, embroidery and curtain work is fine; and special type decorating techniques but very time consuming. Kathy has realized through her bakery that most customers really love the technique without her having to use 00 and 0 tips. She has developed some tools to speed up the process. This is a great class for those wanting to make these special, looking cakes or wanting to learn about this type decorating. Curtain, stringwork and embroidery will be covered in this session.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - An 8 round dummy secured on a board and covered with fondant. PME tips 1.5 and 2 (These can be purchased in the class.) tips 2, 4, 13, decorating bags, paintbrush, small (very clean) container with lid for your royal icing and spatula, box for your project.
Provided Teacher will provide icing, tools to use in class, royal icing, and certificates.
Available PME tips

KS-107Topsy Turvey Cake FULL
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumFondant
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sun 12:00pm-02:00pm $50.00
Description Is the Topsy Turvey cake confusing for you? Let Kathy show you an easy way to make these cakes. She will show solid layers and fill layers. She will use real cake and also demonstrate how to use this method for regular Birthday cakes.
Supplies
Required Notepad and pen.
Provided Handouts and certificates.
Available none

LB-100Beginner's Rolled Fondant
PresenterLinda Bills
MediumFondant
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 05:00pm-08:00pm $50.00
Description Afraid to try rolled fondant? Well now is the time! Learn to use pre-made rolled fondant to cove a cake dummy. Linda will show you the basics of covering your cake, crimping, making a rope border, and a fondant rose. The use of lace molds and other molding techniques will be demonstrated. Linda will also go over the use of dusting powders that are so popular now.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all required supplies.
Available none

LH-100Easy Fudges and Slab Candies
PresenterLinda Hermann
MediumChocolate
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sun 12:30pm-02:30pm $15.00
Description Learn easy fudge - no cook, no fail! Includes rocky road, oreo cookie fudge, pumpkin pie fudge, RMRO (rocky mountain rip-off), and cranberry-walnut slab.
Supplies
Required Inquiring mind and note taking materials.
Provided none
Available none

LR-100Buttercream Flowers FULL
PresenterLinda Reese
MediumButtercream
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 10:30am-01:30pm $45.00
Description Students will learn to pipe tulips, daisies, fuschias, carnations, peonies, and more as time permits. Learn to pipe flowers directly on the cake or pipe them on a skewer and add directly to the cake.
Supplies
Required 9 x 13 practice board, tips# 102 or 103, 104, 124, 352 or cut leaf, parchment paper triangles, decorating bag with coupler, spatula, small pair of scissors, damp cloth, pen or pencil.
Provided Icing
Available none

LR-101Waterfalls and Flowers
PresenterLinda Reese
MediumButtercream
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 01:45pm-04:30pm $45.00
Description Create a mountain scene with a waterfall as the background for your choice of morning glories or rhododendron. All will be made out of buttercream.
Supplies
Required 9 x 13 cake board, parchment triangles, small angled spatula or artist pallet knife, tips#103 or 102, 104, 352 or cut leaf tip, spatula.
Provided Icing
Available none

LR-102More Buttercream Flowers
PresenterLinda Reese
MediumButtercream
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 10:30am-01:30pm $45.00
Description Learn to pipe sunflowers, Iris, water lily, stalk flowers, hibiscus and more as time permits. Learn to pipe flowers directly on the cake or pipe them on a skewer and add directly to the cake.
Supplies
Required 9 x 13 practice board, tips# 102 or 103, 104, 124 or 127, 3 or 4, 352 or cut leaf, parchment paper triangles, decorating bag with coupler, spatula, small pair of scissors, damp cloth, pen or pencil.
Provided Icing
Available none


LR-103Sleeping Fairy
PresenterLinda Reese
MediumGumPaste
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 02:00pm-05:30pm $45.00
Description Hand model a beautiful sleeping fairy using quick and easy techniques.
Supplies
Required 8 round board covered in green foil, batch of gumpaste (1/2lb.), ball tool or bone tool, gumpaste roller, water brush, mat to roll out on, black fine point food pen, small amount of Crisco and cornstarch, small sharp knife or exacto, dusting powders and brushes, damp cloth, pen or pencil.
Provided none
Available none

LR-104Holiday Figure Piping
PresenterLinda Reese
MediumButtercream
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 09:00am-12:00pm $45.00
Description Learn to pipe figures for several holidays throughout the year. Figures will include; bunnies holding baskets for Easter; ghosts and pumpkins, witches, and mummies for Halloween; turkeys for Thanksgiving; sledding snowman and a wreath with a Christmas mouse for Christmas. More as time permits.
Supplies
Required