Posts by vgcea

Quote:Originally Posted by ReneeFLLI think I like the second one better, but its a tough call. Have you checked Michaels? I saw some there several weeks ago. I should have gotten them, but the line was long with one cashier. I will have...

I'm trying to decide on a damask stencil set to get. These things are quite expensive so I can only get one set at this time. For those who have these stencils, is there a particular one that is more popular or that you get the most use...

Quote:Originally Posted by mcaulirYou have such faith in humanity! LOL. You're right.

Thanks MimiFix. i guess I'm just going to scale up and see how my recipe holds up.TheSweetTreat I was wondering if the calculations were absolutely necessary for a large scratch cake or not or if they were specific to the cake bible...

I noticed the Cake bible has some complicated tables and calculations for wedding cakes. I have not even tried to comprehend the whole thing because it looks so complicated. Before I invest brain power, I would like to know if any of you...

Quote:Originally Posted by myxstorieQuote:Originally Posted by arlenejI've realised that 'family' is just a word others like to use to get you to do what they want you to do for them...usually for next to nothing if not for free!If...

Quote:Originally Posted by costumeczar Put it this way, if refunding the entire amount of the cake is going to be a painful thing I'll use a contract.When you put it like that costumeczar I can't see a reason not to use my epistle of a...

I think customers who order based on that type of information deserve whatever kind of cake they get. Surely it's not hard to buy a dummy cake, make your own version, and use that for the pics. The decorator gets to practice, see if...

Johnica10 you hit the nail right on the head. I believe keeping it local would be better as each individual can drive up to the designated pick-up point and get their materials. All materials will be bought after payment has been made so...

Thanks for all the input. mcaulir your post sheds some light on why this may not work and I appreciate the points that you've brought up. This thread is to find out if it would work and your scenario is one that we would have to be...