Helen Penman Livres

Presents a collection of floral toppers for cakes and cupcakes, with step-by-step, illustrated instructions, recipes, and guidance on essential techniques and materials

When it comes to guys, making a fun and inspiring celebration cake can be quite a challenge for any cake maker. Cake artist Helen Penman has come to the rescue with this brilliant collection of cakes for boys of all ages. This exciting new book covers a range of hobbies and habits, so whatever they’re into there’s a design to suit every discerning male – from a giant burger to a pair of baseball boots, a racing bike to a rugby scrum, and a compact car to a camper van! What’s more, these impressive designs are achievable for beginners to cake decorating and offer plenty of inspiration for experienced cake makers looking for new ideas. You’ll find all the recipes, instructions and templates that you need, plus step-by-step cake carving pictures and full-colour photographs of every cake.

From cute creatures to elegant, exotic animals, this collection of 100 fondant animal cake toppers cannot fail to impress. Inspiring for the expert and beginner alike, you'll quickly be able to master the skills needed to create wonderfully detailed animals that will transform cakes and cupcakes for any occasion.

Learn how to use templates and just a few basic tools to make spheres, cubes, animal shapes, numerals and more from a simple sponge.

"'100 Fondant Animal Cake Toppers' is a practical guide to making charming fondant toppers for any occasion. Straightforward instruction and hundreds of step-by-step photographs make it easy for both expert and beginner bakers."--Publisher description.