Tutorials

Welcome to the Cakeb0t Tutorials Page! Please try these tutorials out and let us know how it goes in the comments!

Pinprick Method - Lovely Cakes Guest Tutorial

The pinprick method is one of many design transfer techniques used to transfer images from paper onto your cake. After a design is transferred onto fondant with pinholes, you can tahe perforations in the fondant act as a guide for piping or painting. This method may also be used on hardened buttercream. In this video, [...]

Guest Tutorial: Sweet Lavender Bake Shoppe - Cute as a Button Decorations!

The moment I laid eyes on Sweet Lavender Bake Shoppe’s blog, I fell in love with its super-cuteness! I asked Sweet Lavender’s Christina Main to share a tutorial on any one of the cute cupcake/cake toppers which are available in her Etsy shop. Christina was so awesome to put together this wonderful photo tutorial! Now, [...]

Pearl Cake …from Measuring Spoons!

Decorating with found objects is always a pleasant surprise. I made this cake with a set of measuring spoons! I had to make a [last minute] cake (sense a pattern?) and I needed a cake decorating idea for an 80th birthday cake. I looked around… and voila! Measuring spoons to the rescue! Pretty neat, huh? [...]

Super Cute Lemon Cookies

I participated in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap and made these SUPER CUTE Lemon Cookies! They are sugar cookies coated with sweet and lemony icing. I have a history of vandalizing drawing faces on everyday objects. I just couldn’t resist the urge to give these cookies super kawaii faces! Here’s the video on HOW [...]

Cakeb0t Cake Tech: How to Use Lights in Your Cakes

He blinded me with science! When I make cakes, I almost always enlist the help of my husband, Anthony. He’s especially good at helping me with the technical aspects of my cake designs. In the Superhero Cake, we incorporated LED lights. I’ve asked Anthony to join in on writing Cakeb0t posts. He’s starting out on [...]