Posts by TheSugarLab

As a Wilton instructor (March is my last month since my shop is in the early stages of opening our storefront!! :D), I get paid based on how many people are signed up. Each student usually pays $22.50 and has to purchase all of their...

Are you talking about toppers like Pink Cake Box does? The ones that are curly? 

Quote: Originally Posted by BrandisBaked  I determine for myself what the risks and consequences are, and whether or not I am willing to take the risk. The same goes for speeding. And ripping the tags off...

Like many decorators, I get calls or emails about doing a Minnie Mouse cake or Monster High cake (most recent request). So far, (since asking many months ago about this topic) I have politely explained that I don't do any cakes that...

Jen- I feel like I go through a process with most of my cakes. I will hate the cake the night before when it's mostly done. I will go home and think about how I am going to start from scratch after I throw the cake at the wall in the...

In my area, charging for tastings is not common so I don't charge. They get four flavors to taste and we bake cupcakes since its easier. Most will actually split it and then they are able to take them home for a mom or friend who...

In terms of the top tier part, none of my couples have wanted to save it for a year. Most of them are younger and weren't even aware of the tradition. My mom (who is also my business partner) told one of our couples that for her first...

Glad I stumbled on this thread considering I was just about to ask the same question. My pricing is the same as the OP for buttercream and fondant. So far, I haven't had any customer who seemed to want something botanically correct. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by costumeczar  U be jelly i cn wrt d txt so gd i b ordrn d cke hw mch $$$ i need cke 4 tmrow Oh hey I'm 23 and I can barely understand that! I have a friend who always writes her status...

We do $10 within our county (about 20 miles is the farthest to the county line) for cupcakes and unstacked cakes. Most of what we deliver is cupcakes within our city. I even did a delivery where I could have walked with the cupcakes,...