Understated Elegance

Quite simply, a beautiful cake!

Very fashionable and very popular with our couples. The centre-piece to any wedding. Another of our big sellers.
Yes please, I'm in!

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Detailed video course explaining and demonstarting the steps that go into this design

  • Detailed step by step descriptions of all the design features

  • Cake flower arrangement - what works, what doesn't; develop an eye.

  • Tips and tricks to an easy and efficient. Nothing is held back!

  • In depth video lessons breaking the design down into bite-sized chunks

  • Downloadable PDF listing all the ingredients and tools required to complete the project

  • Fast track access to Holly should you need help

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Desktop, tablet or mobile

We run on a purpose-built learning platform with a great interface designed to work on portable devices and desktop computers alike. Take your laptop, tablet or mobile to the kitchen and follow along in real-time.
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Get a ring-side seat at Etoile Bakery

Our courses are designed to provide as near an experience as possible to sitting across Holly at the Etoile Bakery Kitchen in London. Watch how she does it and let her teach you how to create awesome cakes, just as if you were there yourself!
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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Semi Naked Wedding Cake

    • What you will need:

    • 1. Introduction

    • 2. Cutting Level Layers with an Agbay Knife

    • 3. Filling and Crumb Coating the Top Tier

    • 4. Top Tier Creating the Semi Naked Effect

    • 5. Bottom Tier - Cake Type and Current Trends

    • 6. Bottom Red Velvet Tier - Cutting, Filling and Crumb Coating

    • 7. Bottom Tier Buttercream - Dos and Don'ts

    • 8. Dowling and Stacking the Cake

    • 9. Applying Ribbons to the Cake

    • 10. Flower Prep - Preferred Approaches

    • 11. Notes on Flower Arranging

    • 12. Dressing the Cake and Finishing Touches
  • 2

    Bonus: Making Buttercream Icing

    • What you will need:

    • Ingredients, Recipe and Method

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  • £35.00

    Semi Naked Wedding Cake Course

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How does it work?

    Once you sign up and buy the course, you will be able to log into your account and access the course as many times as you want. The platform is purpose built and super easy to use.

  • How is the course delivered?

    The course is broken up into a number of video lessons, each focusing on a new section of the design while at the same time building on your skill-set. This makes it easy to watch in stages or jump ahead to a specific skill or rewatch a section that you found particularly interesting.

  • What will I learn?

    You will learn every step in making the design and share loads of hints and tips that will it easier for you. I have made this cake numerous times and I don't hold anything back, so I can teach you how to make it better on your first attempt!

  • When and where do I watch the course?

    Any time, any place - the platform will run on any device so you are free to watch it wherever and whenever you choose! Start, pause and restart as often as you like; learn at your own pace.

  • What if I have questions or need help?

    I am here and always ready to answer any questions you have. Drop me an email and I will help your queries.

  • Will I have to join Facebook Groups to access lessons?

    No. All of your learning will be in one easy to use place here on our website. No more scrolling through Facebook groups to find the lessons you are interested in. All our courses are on a purpose-built learning platform to ensure the best possible experience.