Category Archives: Cake

Sweet Inspiration

Curious as to how cake decorators get inspiration for their wedding designs?  I’ll let you in on a little secret:  the number one inspiration is…YOU!  Wedding cake consultations are fun.  Not only do you get to sample delicious cake, filling, and (YUM!) icing, you also get to share every fun detail about you and your...

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Adorable, Trendy, and Functional: Mini cakes have it all!

No matter your style, most couples would agree that multitasking is a must when it comes to wedding planning.  Anything that simplifies what can be a daunting process will help your day go smoothly regardless of theme or budget. Multi-functional desserts can help do just that while taking style and presentation up a notch.  It’s...

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What about the topper?

The traditional wedding cake bride & groom toppers have been around for over a century. Cake toppers have evolved over the years, and now there are hundreds to choose from. But how do you choose? Or do you choose one at all? Work with your cake designer – they can help you decide if a...

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What’s in a consult?

Are you ready to tackle booking your wedding cake? Wondering what is involved in a cake consultation? What should you bring along to the consult? The consultation is a time to sit down with your prospective cake designer and discuss what you would like to have for your wedding cake. Most designers also offer a...

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The Parties Before the Party!

Part of the magic of a wedding is all of the events that take place leading up to the big day.  Showers, engagement parties, and Stag and Does are all perfect outlets for friends and family to celebrate the soon to be newlyweds.  They are also all opportunities for the wedding party to shine! Whether...

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Not into traditional? Try unconventional!

Does the thought of having a four tier, white cake, with a cascade of flowers down the front, have you avoiding the whole cake decision? There is no rule that says your cake must be white, and that it must have flowers. Why not try something unconventional, something YOU? Unconventional doesn’t have to mean crazy....

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Juliet & Tim – A Wedding in Wine Country

What is it like to watch your one of your best friends get married?  The friend you met in grade two, the one who’s supported you through thick and thin.   What is it like to watch him walk down the aisle to the most beautiful bride and see him happier then you’ve ever seen him before?  ...

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But It’s Just Flour, Sugar and Eggs….

A cake artist’s worst nightmare, hearing our work being called “just flour, sugar and eggs”, but unfortunately it is something my cake colleagues and I hear all too often. I could make this a real short and simple post and refer you to this wonderful website to prove my point www.cakewrecks.com  but let’s chat about...

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Nicole + Ryan

married in the Cambridge Mill… in the fall…  in love… Photography {Anne Edgar Photography} Cake {IncrEDIBLES by Lani} Flowers {WR Designs – The Flower Co} Stationery {Little Details} Venue {Cambridge Mill} Written by Anne Edgar of Anne Edgar Photography  Your Bridal Suite 519 “Inspiration and design for weddings and events”  

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Are cupcakes right for your wedding?

Cake versus cupcakes keeps popping up in the media again and again, with cupcakes being promoted as a less expensive option. But are they really a cost savings over the traditional cake? Initially, cupcakes may seem like the less expensive option. But if you choose to add décor to the top of each cupcake, or...

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