Posts tagged Anniversary

Hearts and blossoms

I made this cake for my friend’s parents on their wedding anniversary.   It’s quite a simple cake, but very effective, I think.  I filled a heart-shaped chocolate sponge cake with chocolate ganache, and then covered it with chocolate ganache and sugarpaste.  I handmade some sugar hydrangea blossoms and scattered them over the top of the [...]


Ribbons & swirls

Patrick from Leixlip ordered this cake.  He and his wife were having a 25th Wedding Anniversary party.  It was quite a large cake – a 12″ fruit cake bottom tier and an 8″ fruit cake top tier.  I covered both tiers in marzipan and ivory sugarpaste.  I made the ribbons on top from flower paste [...]


Filmbase anniversary cake

I made this cake for the 25th Anniversary of Filmbase in Dublin.  I covered the cake in white sugarpaste and handmade a little clapperboard from black and white sugarpaste.  I then handpiped the Filmbase logo in red royal icing.  The cake itself was 9″ x 13″.


Ruby Wedding Anniversary cake for a gardener and a bridge player

This cake was ordered by Aoife for her parents’ 40th Wedding Anniversary.  She wanted little figurines of them depicting their hobbies and interests.  Her mum is a retired teacher, who loves playing bridge.  So I made some tiny little sugarpaste English, Irish, and Maths books  to put on the cake behind her, and some playing [...]


Ruby Wedding Anniversary – Swimming and Superfoods!

This cake was for Harry and Caroline’s 40th Wedding Anniversary.  Their daughter ordered it as a surprise for their party.  Harry absolutely loves swimming and gardening, and Caroline is very into nutrition and superfoods, and is always working on her laptop.  So I designed a ruby-coloured cake with Harry swimming in a little pool with [...]