In this comprehensive class, you’ll start by mastering the fundamentals of cake decoration from scratch, including baking a perfectly light and fluffy sponge cake.
Then, you'll get to make a silky-smooth, melt-in-your-mouth buttercream that will elevate your cakes to the next level. You’ll also learn to create a tangy and delicious lemon curd filling and receive detailed, step-by-step guidance on applying timeless piping techniques for stunning cake decorations.
As an added highlight, we’ll demonstrate how easy it is to substitute ingredients to achieve a variety of flavours or to adapt the recipe to be vegan.
By the end of the class, you’ll have made and decorated your own cake, showcasing your newfound skills and unlocking your creative potential with confidence.
These carefully curated recipes and techniques are designed not only to ensure your success with your first project but also to provide seasoned bakers with valuable tips to refine and enhance their existing recipes.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your baking skills, this class will offer you the tools and inspiration you need to create beautiful and delicious cakes.
You will learn
- Learn from A - Z from baking a fluffy sponge, making smooth buttercream, basic piping to complete a vintage cake.
You will get
- Bring your cake home at the end of the class.
Appropriate for
All levels
What to bring
- All materials are provided; just come ready to learn and have fun!
What to wear
Casual
Kim Nguyen, an Australian cake artist with Vietnamese heritage, is the founder of Cake Twist By Kim. Since 2019, she has received multiple awards recognizing her achievements in both business and cake design.
Beyond her passion for baking, Kim is dedicated to inspiring others by sharing her expertise. She emphasizes the importance of reliable recipes in mastering cake decoration and has created a versatile, simplified recipe that can easily be adapted to a variety of flavours.
Her renowned fail-proof buttercream is celebrated for its silky smoothness, paired with expert tips for achieving flawless results.
With Kim’s guidance, baking becomes an enjoyable and fun experience.
Looking ahead to 2025, Kim is ambitious about bringing more talented cake decorators from overseas to Perth, aiming to spice up and elevate the local cake decorating industry with fresh global influences.
Organized by
Cake Twist By Kim
Cake Twist by Kim, founded by Kim Nguyen in Perth, is best known for its inspiring cake decorating workshops, where Kim shares her artistic techniques in buttercream, fondant, and hand-painted designs, often inviting international artists to foster cultural and skill exchange.
Since 2020, she has also built a boutique cake studio specialising in custom wedding and celebration cakes, combining her background in arts and crafts with baking to create award-winning designs.
Her work has earned recognition such as a Belmont Small Business Award and a place among the Top 50 Pastry Artists by the Vietnam Pastry Alliance.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$50.00 applies.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case you’re not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.
Terms & Conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Cake Twist By Kim or organised by Cake Twist By Kim must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Cake Twist By Kim
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give Cake Twist By Kim unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Cake Twist By Kim classes and events or on Cake Twist By Kim premises. (For use of Cake Twist By Kim marketing materials).
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