Creative Colour for Cake Decorating

Creative Colour for Cake Decorating offers an inspiring journey into the world of cake design with a colourful twist. Learn from Lindy Smith, the brilliant author of the international bestseller The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible, as she guides you in choosing and using colours creatively for your cake decorating projects.

This stunning book presents 10 amazing cake designs, providing invaluable insights on adapting cake designs to match your own colour schemes. Discover how to draw colour inspiration from the objects and environments around you, creating unique palettes, and how to optimally employ food paste colours to achieve stunning results on decorated cakes.

Each of the 10 colour-themed chapters features a remarkable cake decorating design. Additionally, you will find cupcake or cookie projects in alternative colourways, demonstrating how selecting different colours can transform the feel of your design.

Benefit from step-by-step illustrated instructions that cover every aspect of cake design. Whether you're baking cakes, mixing colours, sugar modelling, or adding those all-important finishing touches, this book caters to both beginners and experienced cake decorators alike.

The book includes a comprehensive index of food paste colours available from the main suppliers in the UK. Detailed guidance is provided on how to adjust their tone, hue, and intensity to perfectly suit your cake decorating needs.

Awarded Best Sweet Pastry Book, UK, in the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2013, Creative Colour for Cake Decorating is an essential addition to any cake decorator's library. It empowers readers to adapt cake designs to their own aesthetic visions and encourages exploring colour in exciting new ways.