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Simply Modern Wedding Cakes

Over 20 Contemporary Designs for Remarkable Yet Achievable Wedding Cakes
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Looking to add a touch of modern elegance to your wedding cakes? Simply Modern Wedding Cakes by Lindy Smith is perfect for you. This book offers a collection of stunning and contemporary cake designs, complete with step-by-step instructions and tips. Whether you're a novice or an experienced baker, it guides you in creating beautiful cakes with a creative flair.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about making stunning and contemporary wedding cakes. With step-by-step instructions, it caters to both beginners and experienced cake decorators, offering creative ideas and techniques for crafting eye-catching and sophisticated cakes.

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Bestselling cake decorating author and world-renown sugarcraft teacher, Lindy Smith shows you how to make a wedding cake with the minimum of fuss but with maximum effect! This step-by-step guide will show you how to create a wide range of styles for modern simple wedding cakes, using the latest trends in cake decorating and wedding cake design.

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Bestselling cake decorating author and world-renowned sugarcraft teacher, Lindy Smith, shows you how to make a wedding cake with the minimum of fuss but with maximum effect! Today's brides are looking for simple wedding cakes that look modern and stylish but also want unique wedding cakes that don't cost the earth. This step-by-step guide will show you how to create a wide range of styles for modern simple wedding cakes, using the latest trends in cake decorating and wedding design, for a DIY wedding cake book like no other!

Simply Modern Wedding Cakes is authored by Lindy Smith, a contemporary cake designer who inspires and empowers others to bake and decorate their own amazing cakes and cookies. She shares her knowledge through her books, DVDs, classes, and the products she designs for her business, Lindy's Cakes. Lindy is a prolific author with 14 books in print (most with David & Charles), including The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible, and is one of the world's bestselling cake-decorating authors. Visit her website at www.lindyscakes.co.uk.

Selling Points:

  • Lindy Smith is one of the world's bestselling cake decorators, having sold over half a million books worldwide.
  • Features on-trend designs that break with tradition, using styles, colours, and shapes that today's brides are looking for.
  • Includes achievable wedding cake designs and accessible cake decorating techniques, covering the whole process of making a wedding cakeβ€”from conception to construction to decoration and even demolition!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781446306017

Publisher: David & Charles

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: David & Charles

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 218.0mm

Height: 283.0mm

Weight: 821g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Lindy Smith is a contemporary cake designer who inspires and empowers others to bake and decorate their own amazing cakes and cookies by passing on her knowledge in her books, DVDs, classes, and the products she designs for her business Lindy's Cakes. She is a prolific author with 14 books in print (most with David & Charles), including The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible, and is one of the world's bestselling cake-decorating authors. www.lindyscakes.co.uk

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