Cake Craft & Decoration Magazine. August 2011

Guest Of The Month
Lisa Slatter makes easy Floral Summer Cupcakes using simple piping techniques and presents them in pretty summery cupcake wra pper.

Dream Shrine
Learn how to make Tropical Pink Passionflower and Medinilla Berries with the help of Alan Dunn for a very feminine birthday cake.

Floral Inspirations - Box Of Delights
In the final part of Gill Collier’s four part series on window box flowers she creates a winter display with Cyclamen, Ivy and Skimmia.

Themed Wedding Cake - Beach Wedding
With the ever increasing popularity of couples getting married abroad, Ruth Wyld has chosen a very popular wedding cake theme for you this month, which echoes the beach setting with shells, waves and sand.

Floral Decorative Gift Box
An Art Nouveau style tall box cake, with fabric effect flowers created by Gary Chapman.

Oklahoma Sugar Art Show
See the fabulous winning wedding cakes from The Oklahoma State Sugar Art Show and learn what inspired them in our report from Kerry Vincent.

Barry The Biker
In the second of her four part series on cake carving, Paula Macleod shows how to use templates and carves a cake into a motorbike (complete with a gelatine windscreen) and biker.

Simply Modelling - Grow Your Own
A garden, modelled greenhouse and a cute scarecrow all go to make up a perfect cake for a keen gardener, from Jane Barraclough.

Getting More From Your Equipment - Time Saving Silicone Moulds
This month Bev Hilton has a whole host of sugarcraft treats for you, with a tall cupcake bouquet ideal for a new baby occasion, a modelled baby, a cake for a sports fan, DIY cupcakes and a modelled toolbox filled with edible tools.

Royal Wedding Cake
Find out all about the Royal Wedding cake made by Fiona Cairns.

Cake Boutique - Crystal Clematis Cake
Alan Tetrault of Global Sugar Art has created this delightful stencilled and gelatine flowers wedding cake.

Home Baking
Delicious recipes from Valerie Hedgethorne for a summer garden party, comprising of a hazelnut meringue roulade, tiramisu cake, cream cheese & grape tartlets and a strawberry layer cake.