Review
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"Sugar artist Carpenter ("All About Candy Making") perfectly
explains her book: 'If you are a beginning decorator, this book
will serve as a step-by-step course in cake decorating. If you
are an experienced or professional decorator, this book will
quickly become your go-to guide when seeking out new techniques.'
This is an all-inclusive look at how to make a stunning cake from
start to finish. Organized in easy-to-browse sections, it takes
readers through the process from preparation, tools, and recipes;
to decorating techniques and templates; to extras to make your
projects special; to a gallery of designs for inspiration. The
numerous photographs are not only visually appealing but
educational, and add to the quality of this exceptional work.
Essential for anyone interested in baking and decorating cakes."
- "Library Journal"
"Sugar artist Carpenter (All About Candy Making) perfectly
explains her book: 'If you are a beginning decorator, this book
will serve as a step-by-step course in cake decorating. If you
are an experienced or professional decorator, this book will
quickly become your go-to guide when seeking out new techniques.'
This is an all-inclusive look at how to make a stunning cake from
start to finish. Organized in easy-to-browse sections, it takes
readers through the process from preparation, tools, and recipes;
to decorating techniques and templates; to extras to make your
projects special; to a gallery of designs for inspiration. The
numerous photographs are not only visually appealing but
educational, and add to the quality of this exceptional work.
Essential for anyone interested in baking and decorating cakes."
- Library Journal
"Sugar artist Carpenter (All About Candy Making) perfectly
explains her book: 'If you are a beginning decorator, this book
will serve as a step-by-step course in cake decorating. If you
are an experienced or professional decorator, this book will
quickly become your go-to guide when seeking out new techniques.'
This is an all-inclusive look at how to make a stunning cake from
start to finish. Organized in easy-to-browse sections, it takes
readers through the process from preparation, tools, and recipes;
to decorating techniques and templates; to extras to make your
projects special; to a gallery of designs for inspiration. The
numerous photographs are not only visually appealing but
educational, and add to the quality of this exceptional work.
Essential for anyone interested in baking and decorating cakes."
- Library Journal
About the Author
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AUTUMN CARPENTER is a nationally known confectionery artist,
author, and demonstrator. She has published several books,
including The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating, The
Complete Photo Guide to Cookie Decorating, and Decorating Cakes,
Cupcakes, and Cookies with Kids. Autumn's book Let's Bake Angry
Birds Cakes will be publishedin October 2014. She demonstrates
annually at the I.C.E.S. (International Cake ExplorationSociete)
and travels across the United States, sharing the craft of cake
decorating and otherconfectionery arts. Autumn is co-owner of
Country Kitchen SweetArt, a retail cake and candy supply store
that hasbeen in her family for over 45 years. The business caters
to walk-in store sales, catalog sales, andan online store,
shopcountrykitchen.com.Autumn has developed her own line of
useful tools and equipment for cake decorating and
cookiedecorating, and sells them online and in many cake and
candy supply stores throughout theUnited States and in several
other countries. Her cakes and products have been featured
innumerous publications and magazines including American Cake
Decorating and Cake Central.