"Cake Boss, Ace of Cakes" and shows like these make the art of cake decorating look fun and exciting. Whether you want to learn to decorate beautiful cakes for family and friends or whether you want to turn this hobby into a business, Little Chefs Kitchen is the perfect place to start.


We offer a variety of fun and interactive classes for MATURE TEENS (over the age of 12) and ADULTS to learn all about cakes! And each class is loaded with lots of fun Wilton products for you to take home. Please call, email, or [click here] for scheduling information.

Introduction to Cake Decorating
We have designed a one day 2-hour introductory workshop where you will learn:

  • The new trends in cake decorating techniques
  • The fundamentals of baking a great cake
  • Sophisticated ways to bring your cake or desserts to life
  • How to create hand shaped flowers
  • How to make "edible garden" theme cupcakes

     

    A complimentary goody bag and all tools needed are included in the class fee of $100.

    Course 1: Basic Cake Decorating
    Little Chefs Kitchen is a great place to start! Cake artist, Minerva Vazquez, will teach you step by step the fundamentals of cake decorating, so that you experience the excitement of successfully decorating your own cake. This is a unique opportunity to learn from an expert, whether you want this as a hobby or plan to turn into a business.

    In this 4-day workshop (2 hours sessions once a week), you will learn:

  • How to bake a great cake
  • Buttercream Icing techniques
  • Icing the Cake
  • Dimensional Decorating
  • Filling and Icing a Cupcake
  • Guidelines for elementary cake design
  • Printing, Writing, Rose Base
  • Piping Gel Pattern Transfer
  • Create beautiful buttercream flowers and leaves

    All students receive our Premium Basic Kit and all materials and supplies needed for the course are included in the class fee of $225. Morning and evening classes are available.

     

    Course 2: Flowers and Cake Design
    Prerequisite: Course 1 of Basic Cake Decorating or equivalent experience.
    In this intermediate course, your instructor will teach you to create breathtaking icing flowers and you'll learn the secrets of arranging them in a beautifully balanced cake-top bouqet.

    In this 4-day (2 hour sessions once a week), you will learn:

  • Basic principles of cake design
  • Gum Paste and Fondant 101
  • Variety of beautiful flowers
  • Making Royal Icing
  • Making a Parchment Bag
  • Flower Nail
  • Making Stems
  • Guidelines for Flower Arrangesments
  • Floral Cake Design
  • Basketweave

    All students will receive additional materials to add to their Premium Kits (received in Course 1) included in their class fee of $179

     

    Course 3: Gum Paste and Fondant
    Prerequisite: Course 1 of Basic Cake Decorating or equivalent experience.
    In this intermediate course, you will discover one of the most exciting and satisfying ways to decorate a cake. Your instructor will lead you through creating amazing handshaped flowers, beautiful borders and bold accents using these easy-to-shape icings. At the end of this course, you will create a final course cake that showcases your skills.

    In this 4-day (2 hour sessions once a week), you will learn;

  • Gum Paste and Fondant 101
  • Bow Loops
  • Variety of Flower Bases
  • Assembling a Bow
  • Tinting Gum Paste and Fondant
  • Basic Principles of Floral Cake Design
  • Variety of Beautiful Flowers
  • Covering a Cake Board with Fondant
  • Creating Geometric Designs Using Cut-Outs, Overlays, and Inlays
  • Eyelet, Ruffle, and Ball Borders

     

    All students will receive additional materials to add to their Premium Kits (received in Course 1) included in their class fee of $179

    Course 4: Advanced Gum Paste Flowers
    Prerequisite: Course 1 and 3, or equivalent
    Learn to decorate your cake with realistic-looking gum paste flowers. Your instructor will lead you as you create life-like blossoms, flowers, and leaves for floral arrangements that top the most beautiful cakes. Your final cake will showcase your skills with a beautiful floral spray. You will not need to bring anything to this course, so you can focus just on your flowers.

    In this 4-day (2-hour sessions once a week), you will learn:

  • Blossoms
  • Gerber Daisies
  • Sweet Peas
  • Ivy Leaves
  • Lily Leaves
  • Briar Rose
  • Strargazer Lily
  • Stephanotis
  • Assemble Blossoms, Leaves, and Bouqets
  • Using Flower Spikes

    Everything you need will be provided in a complete kit included in a class fee of $179

     

    Specialty Workshops
    We will be offering a variety of specialty workshops. If there is something you want to learn, just let us know and we will add it to our list.


    Call for details on upcoming workshops.

     

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