Posts by karukaru

Quote:Originally Posted by shanterThe price depends on many factors: what the ingredients cost, what special items are wanted (e.g., fondant figures, gumpaste flowers); what your overhead costs are (electricity, cake board, etc.); what...

Quote:Originally Posted by QTCakes1I have a flat starting fee of $200. I do not do a per serving rate, cause I find that to be too difficult to figure out, but you do know if you made enough cake for 50. I figure what I think the time...

Hi everyone!I just started selling cakes (they passed the cottage food law last year) so I decided to create a facebook page since I do not have a storefront or website. Right now I only have pictures and I have gotten requests from...

Hi everyone,I wanted to know if you have a starting price regardless of the servings or if you charge per serving (like regular cakes.) Also, do you explain to the customer why is it much more expensive than regular cakes or do you just...

Quote:Originally Posted by lorieleannmy 3D cakes start at $175, and a specific monster truck that requires more attention to detail in paint and design than a generic 4 x 4, would be $225-250. Most of that price is for the time and...

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See, you learn something new every day! Hehehe. Ingredients are basically the same as my regular cakes because it will be a vanilla Wasc. How do you know how big of a cake do you need for a certain amount of people? The ones I have done...

Hi Everyone!I need a little help pricing a 3D cake. My buttercream cakes start at $3 per serving and I am not sure if I should do $3.50 or $3.75 or $4. The lady wants a 3D grave digger (monster truck) covered in cream cheese icing. SHe...

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