Posts by LadyViola

Lots of detail there. How much time did you spend on this cake? I ask because I know a 6 inch cake is not very big, so I would not advise you to charge based solely on serving size.

But I admit that the first few months I sold cakes, they were waaaay underpriced. I once sold a tiered 8 + 6 inch round for $50. Shameful. I quickly learned though!

Quote: Originally Posted by Suuske  Agree - I did start on my webpage an FAQ which explained the fact that a decorated cake cost more than the average supermarket cake and why (materials, time, skills, freshness,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Suuske  Well - looking at it from a Dutch perspective ... that would feed approx. 150 people (we use bigger servings) and I would probably be at the high end with charging about $5-$5,50...

Hey there! I'm in Central Texas too! What a coincidence :) Fort Hood area to be exact. Did you see this thread? http://cakecentral.com/t/753802/cant-find-the-rhinestone-ribbon-i-want   I would go to Hobby Lobby simply because...

My 3d cakes start at $200 and I go up from there depending on the complexity. That's probably kinda low for something like this, what with all the extra details. How much did you charge for this?

Quote: Originally Posted by DeliciousDesserts  Seriously, it really does irk me that she didn't come back & post photos of her cake. Now all those reading that blog think they can get that kind of cake for...

Quote: Originally Posted by taimeaka16  I just received my 2nd wedding cake order within a week of receiving my very first wedding cake order! (Sigh) So I'm kind of overwhelmed at the moment trying to make sure...

Quote: Originally Posted by BTown  So glad I read some of this thread, I to have been on that up and down roller coaster of pricing. I get people all the time that want a custom cake for the price of a grocery store's...

Ah, I love google A quick search of the bride and groom's names (Thankfully, they have uncommon names) along with their photographer (LA Photography) turned up this:       See more...