Posts by patty7276

you guys are sooo helpful--wish i had consulted you before i did the cake! haha. have learned a lot from you all. the good news is i delivered the cake and it made it without collapsing. was also lucky in that when i got there the cake...

you know, the odd thing is i have used that recipe many times. but for some reason it felt "softer" than usual. i think that's why the cakes kept sticking when removed from the pan. i'm convinced i need to search for a new, firmer...

thank you, k8. i needed that hug! and i will check out that single plate system and info on doweling. will try to focus on learning from this one and improving. ...

Am feeling rather disappointed this a.m. I am somewhere between doing cakes as a hobby and thinking of doing them as a business. Was asked to do a bridal shower cake and I wanted to make a good impression, to be my best cake ever. It...

i plan to try your method for making the bow topper today--it seems like such a good way to do it and your bows are really nice. my bow will top a 6 inch cake. how wide and how long should i cut my strips? ...

i plan to try your method for making the bow topper today--it seems like such a good way to do it and your bows are really nice. my bow will top a 6 inch cake. how wide and how long should i cut my strips? ...

oh my--you guys are unbelievable! there are a lot of office fans on cake central! thank you for these great ideas. feel free to keep them coming. still thinking about this one. would love to do the dwight bobblehead but am afraid...

would like to do a birthday cake for my daughter who loves the tv show "the office'. not coming up with any good ideas--can anyone help me on this one? ...

i am doing a last minute halloween cake. wanted to work with the "neon green and neon purple" you see in halloween decorations. would like to use a gel paste that i could use to paint the fondant. do such colors exist or can one mix...

just a thought on this. satinice makes a red red fondant. i wonder if you could add color to it to get the deeper red you want?