40th Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas

Decorating Ideas

Sometimes, the hardest part of decorating a cake is coming up with the design idea! The Decorating Themes section of this site will provide you with some ideas to kick-start your next cake decorating project.

Recipes

There are many, many cake recipes (and icing recipes for that matter). Choosing one that suits you can be a daunting task, and there is little alternative to trial and error. The Recipes section gives some recipes covering a number of the popular types of cake. There are many more recipes around, and if you have a favorite one that you wish to share, please do not hesitate to email us and we will include it in the recipes section.

And make sure you check out our Cake Decorating Store, where you will see a great range of recipe books, cake decorating kits, and other homewares! There are several gluten-free options as well.

Considered Turning Your Hobby Into a Business?

Many people are happy just decorating the occasional cake for family and friends. But if you have a particular flair for decorating, you may wish to consider earning some extra cash through decorating for others in your spare time, or maybe even making it a full-time occupation. The Business Ideas> section has some interesting ideas on how to get started, or at the very least to help decide on whether a cake decorating business is for you.

Where Can I Buy all the Fancy Stuff the Professionals Use?

The great thing about the internet is that you can now buy almost anything on the net, quickly and safely. There are a number of companies that have websites with a dazzling array of decorations, equipment, ingredients, cake stands, etc etc. Our Suppliers page lists a number of companies who supply these items, and you should be able to find most things you are looking for within this list.

News

Over time, as we source interesting stories about the world of cake decorating, we will bring these to you on the News page. Keep checking back for the latest news.