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Fondant Cake Classes

Below, you'll find the details of all fondant cake classes currently available

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Each class provides a relaxed and creative environment where you’ll learn fondant decorating techniques in a small-group setting, with plenty of individual guidance throughout.

 

What You’ll Learn

In this hands-on class, you’ll decorate your own fondant-covered cake, learning how to create a smooth, professional finish and add your own decorative details.

During the session, you’ll learn:

  • How to level, fill and ganache a cake to create a smooth, stable base ready for decorating.

  • Techniques for covering a cake with fondant and achieving a neat finish.

  • How to colour fondant to create your chosen shades.

  • How to create decorative fondant elements to complete your design.

Class Details

  • Private classes are available for groups of up to 2 attendees, making them ideal for friends or family. You’ll receive plenty of individual guidance and support throughout the session.

  • Who Can Attend: Suitable for all skill levels. Participants must be aged 18 or over.

More information about each available design can be found below.

Can I request a different design?

If you have seen another design you’d like to recreate during a class, please get in touch. I’m happy to discuss bespoke class options and provide a price based on the design and techniques involved.

As class time is limited, some designs may need to be adapted to ensure they can be completed comfortably within the session.

Ready to Join?

Spaces are limited, so book your place today to secure your space. I look forward to welcoming you and helping you create your own beautifully decorated cake.

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In this class, you’ll discover how to decorate a fondant-covered cake from start to finish, learning the techniques needed to create a smooth, professional finish and add your own decorative details.

Each participant works on their own pre-baked cake, learning how to:

  • Level, fill and ganache the cake to create a smooth, stable base ready for decorating.

  • Cover the cake with fondant and achieve a neat, professional finish.

  • Colour fondant in your chosen shades to complement your design.

  • Create decorative fondant balls in a variety of colours to add the perfect finishing touches.

 

All tools, cakes, buttercream, decorations and a box to take your finished cake home are provided.

This class is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to develop their fondant decorating skills.

DATE: Tuesday/Wednesday

TIME: 9.30am - 2.30pm

PRICE: £250*

*discount available for 3-4 attendees

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In this class, you’ll discover how to decorate a fondant-covered cake from start to finish, learning the techniques needed to create a smooth, professional finish and add your own decorative details.

Each participant works on their own pre-baked cake, learning how to:

  • Level, fill and ganache the cake to create a smooth, stable base ready for decorating.

  • Cover the cake with fondant and achieve a neat, professional finish.

  • Colour fondant in your chosen shades to complement your design.

  • Create decorative fondant balls in a variety of colours to add the perfect finishing touches.

 

All tools, cakes, buttercream, decorations and a box to take your finished cake home are provided.

This class is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to develop their fondant decorating skills.

DATE: Tuesday/Wednesday

TIME: 9.30am - 2.30pm

PRICE: £245*

*discount available for 3-4 attendees

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In this class, you’ll decorate a fondant-covered cake from start to finish, learning the techniques needed to create a smooth, professional finish and a fun bunny design.

Each participant works on their own pre-baked cake, learning how to:

  • Level, fill and ganache the cake to create a smooth, stable base ready for decorating.

  • Cover the cake with fondant and achieve a neat, professional finish.

  • Create decorative fondant pieces to build your own adorable bunny design.

 

All tools, cakes, buttercream, decorations and a box to take your finished cake home are provided.

This class is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to develop their fondant decorating skills.

DATE: Tuesday/Wednesday

TIME: 9.30am - 2.30pm

PRICE: £255*

*discount available for 3-4 attendees

  • Participants must be aged 18 or over to attend.

  • My classes are private bookings, either for individuals or groups of friends. To ensure everyone receives plenty of guidance and support, buttercream classes have a maximum of 4 attendees and fondant classes have a maximum of 2 attendees.

  • Places are secured once full payment has been received and bookings are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

Join me in my home kitchen in Ascot, Berkshire for this cake decorating class. Suitable for any level of cake decorator including complete beginners.

 

What will we do?

Join me in my home kitchen in Ascot, Berkshire for a relaxed and creative cake decorating experience, suitable for all abilities, including complete beginners.

During your class, you will decorate a 6 inch, four-layer round vanilla cake which has been baked and prepared in advance by me.

Depending on your chosen class, you will learn how to:

  • Level, fill and stack your cake

  • Working with ganache, apply a crumb coat to create a smooth base

  • Add a final layer of ganache and learn how to achieve a smooth finish using a cake scraper

  • Prepare your cake for a fondant finish

  • Add decorative finishing touches to complete your design

At the end of the class, your finished cake will be boxed ready for you to take home, along with tips on how to transport it safely.

You’ll leave with new skills, more confidence and the knowledge to recreate your design at home for future celebrations.

Class Details:

Join us for a relaxed, interactive class. With a maximum of 2 students per fondant class expect a laid-back, enjoyable atmosphere as you learn new skills.

What's Included:

Everything you need for the class is provided, including:

✔ Ingredients
✔ Equipment and tools
✔ Apron to wear during the class
✔ Cake box to take your cake home
✔ Refreshments throughout the day
✔ A hints and tips sheet to help you continue practising at home

Please bring a packed lunch.

What to wear:

Come dressed comfortably for a creative day. Please wear flat, comfortable shoes (no heels). You are also welcome to bring your own slippers if you’d like to feel extra cosy.

After your class:

Your learning doesn’t stop when you leave. You’ll receive a handy hints and tips sheet summarising what you’ve learned, and you’re welcome to get in touch if you have questions while practising your new skills at home.

Booking information:

Classes are non-refundable once booked. If you are unable to attend, please let me know as soon as possible. If I am able to fill your place, a refund will be provided.

For full class terms and conditions, please click here.

 

Please note that cakes are made in a kitchen where nuts, eggs, milk, gluten and other allergens are present. I cannot guarantee that any cake is completely allergen-free. If you have an allergy, intolerance or coeliac disease, please discuss this with me before booking.

 

As this class is perfect for beginners it makes a great day out or as a gift for someone.

Bespoke freshly handmade cakes to order including, but not limited to, children’s birthday cakes, baby shower cakes, christening cakes, cakes for milestone birthdays and other family events and celebrations.

Piece of Cake by Clare are cake makers based in Ascot, Berkshire covering Sunninghill, Sunningdale, Bracknell, Windsor, Maidenhead and surrounding areas.  

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