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Dominic Pallazola from Make Your Own Moulds

We had a great time with Dominic who was out for the Craft Fair in Brisbane.  Those lucky enough to witness his wonderful demos will be thinking up all these creative thoughts. We are getting more and more of his … Continue reading

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How To Melt Candy Melts Succesfully

With cake pop craze going mad, we have a lot of enquiries regarding how to melt candy melts successfully.  Candy melts are similar to compound chocolate in that they MUST NOT BE OVERHEATED. Overheating them will cause the to clug … Continue reading

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Gorgeous Cupcake Cat & Ball of Wool Idea

  Lucks has once again inspired us with this gorgeous Cat and Wool Cupcakes! They are too cute! I could also seem them made with modelling two knitting needles on top, which would be gorgeous for Grandma or the knitter … Continue reading

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Designer Kite Stacked Cake

                    SIZE: 12” two-layer and 8” three-layer stacked cake SKILL LEVEL: Moderate/Advanced Let your Spring spirit soar with this buoyant kite cake! 1. At least two days ahead, prepare the clouds … Continue reading

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Matroyshka Doll Cake

Greg Cleary the wizard came in bearing gifts! He used our Matroyshka Doll Wafer Paper to create this gorgeous cake.  He used egg white to attach the dolls to the cake. He then used gumpaste to make his own little … Continue reading

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Jungle Safari Cake Idea

SIZE: 8”, 6” and 4” stacked SKILL LEVEL: Moderate Go ahead, stick your neck out and display this stunning safari cake…they’ll come running in herds! 1.    Ice the 8” and 4” tiers separately. 2.    Mix three batches of icing: one … Continue reading

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Cake Decorating Supplies

Some days I wonder if we can fit another shipment of cake decorating supplies into our warehouse in Darra.  This last week saw a 40 foot container of cake boards arrive to further compliment our growing range of quality cake … Continue reading

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Sugarveil Available in Australia

  On our recent trip to the USA we met Michelle Hester aka the Sugarveil Lady.  She showed us what her wonderous products, and we signed up straight away to distribute her wonderful selection of products here in Australia. Sugarveil … Continue reading

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Cake Decorating Solutions

Looking for cake decoration solutions in Australia, well you have come to the right place. Cakes Around Town, now boasts 6000 premium cake decorating supplies for the amateur through to the professional. See some of our great new products such … Continue reading

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Greg Cleary’s Flower Paste

We are very excited to launch an all Australian Product, with an Australian Cake Designer who is very well known in the industry.  Greg Cleary together with Cakes Around Town has launched his flower modelling paste. A superior paste that … Continue reading

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