{"product_id":"first-time-cake-decorating-the-absolute-beginners-guide-learn-by-doing-step-by-step-basics-projects-paperback","title":"First Time Cake Decorating: The Absolute Beginner's Guide - Learn by Doing * Step-By-Step Basics + Projects - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAutumn Carpenter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning to make and decorate cakes that are as beautiful as they are delicious can be a challenge, but with the expert guidance of renowned confectionery artist Autumn Carpenter in \u003ci\u003eFirst Time Cake Decorating\u003c\/i\u003e, your goal is within reach.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Are you an absolute beginner when it comes to cake decorating? Then help is at hand. \u003cb\u003eLike having your very own instructor at your side\u003c\/b\u003e, this book guides you carefully from your first nervous buttercream icing to confident gum paste accents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After a thorough description of \u003cb\u003eequipment\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003ebaking process\u003c\/b\u003e, learn: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to make and apply a range of \u003cb\u003eicings and fillings\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePiping techniques\u003c\/b\u003e, from basic balls and stars to leaves, borders, and flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to make \u003cb\u003efondant and gum paste accents\u003c\/b\u003e using a pasta machine, a clay extruder, molds, and cookie cutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to create gum paste \u003cb\u003eflowers\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebows\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eruffles\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eanimals\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003epeople\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional techniques for adding flair with \u003cb\u003estencils\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eshimmer\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eair brushing\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Each of the projects included in this book introduces you to new concepts and skills. \u003cb\u003eFull-color photos\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003estep-by-step instructions\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003evaluable tips\u003c\/b\u003e help you learn the fine points of cake decorating while designing and making beautiful cakes for any celebration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There's a first time for everything. \u003cb\u003eEnjoy the journey and achieve success\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003ci\u003eFirst Time Cake Decorating\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each book in the \u003cb\u003eFirst Time series\u003c\/b\u003e distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased in Fort Wayne, Indiana, \u003cb\u003eAutumn Carpenter\u003c\/b\u003e is a nationally known confectionery artist, author, and demonstrator. She has published several books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Photo Guide to Cookie Decorating\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDecorating Cakes, Cupcakes, and Cookies with Kids\u003c\/i\u003e. She demonstrates annually at the I.C.E.S. (International Cake Exploration Societe) and travels across the United States, sharing the craft of cake decorating and other confectionery arts. Autumn is co-owner of Country Kitchen SweetArt, a retail cake and candy supply store that has been in her family for over 45 years. The business caters to walk-in store sales, catalog sales, and an online store, shopcountrykitchen.com. Autumn has developed her own line of useful tools and equipment for cake decorating and cookie decorating, and sells them online and in many cake and candy supply stores throughout the United States and in several other countries. Her cakes and products have been featured in numerous publications and magazines, including \u003ci\u003eAmerican Cake Decorating and Cake Central\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760466886944,"sku":"9781589239616","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b0883ce76038614d3cf3e0bc08b7ae62.webp?v=1780180665","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/first-time-cake-decorating-the-absolute-beginners-guide-learn-by-doing-step-by-step-basics-projects-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}