Romantic Vintage Wedding Cake with Sugar Flowers

This class is for students who wish to learn the classic way of cake decorating. Cakes softly draped with flawless fondant and enhanced with beautifully finished wired sugar flowers. This class is suitable for beginners and intermediate cake makers. This will be held over a jampacked weekend including covering deep cakes with fondant and making wired sugar flowers until you have absolutely mastered the technique.

Fair Cake Techniques MASTERCLASS

This is an intensive week, packed full of crucial skills and techniques to get you started in the industry. Over five days, Wednesday to Sunday, the Fair Cake team will teach you everything you need to know to start making cakes & cookies professionally and for amazing value (£495 for over £1300 worth of classes!) From baking cakes & cupcakes, leveling, splitting, covering & stacking cakes right through to making, handmade sugar decorations that will impress the toughest critics. So if you are thinking of ditching your 9 - 5 but feel that you need a little more knowledge and/or confidence, then this is your class.

Complete Cupcake MASTERCLASS

Over two days, we will teach you all the techniques that go into making Fair Cake cupcakes stand out from the rest. This class is spread over two intensive days - we will be teaching you everything about cupcakes, from start to finish! It is a very busy cupcake class packed full of crucial skills and techniques to get you started in the industry. You will learn how to bake perfect cupcakes using all our little hints and tips that come from years of experience in baking and teaching. You will also learn how to decorate cupcakes using our signature styles. We have packed £700 worth of classes into an attractive £295 class!

Wedding Cake MASTERCLASS with Sharon Wee

Over three days, the incredibly talented Sharon Wee will take you through all the little tips and tricks that go into baking stunning Australian style cakes. This class is aimed at intermediate level students. You will go home with a whopping Five Tier Cake that will be decorated with different techniques on each tier. The three days will include demonstrations and hands on decorating. You will work with mud cakes and dummies and will practice crucial skills that will set your cakes apart in the wedding cake market. Installment payment plan available for this class.

Two Day Two Tier Ruffle Cake With Peony

Learn to cover two tiers in fondant and then stack the cake – not as obvious as it may seem! We will show you how to make a gorgeous stunning statement peony. We will also teach you how to create gorgeous ruffles around a cake. This is the perfect technique for beginners as you can sneakily, ahem, cover up all the flaws. Win win, we say! You will learn all the little technical details you need to perfect your new-found skills back at home and achieve flawless results for both 'real' and 'dummy' cakes.

Cheeky Teddies Cake Class

With Sharon Wee

Limited availability! This class is now almost sold out. Sharon Wee is travelling all the way from Australia to teach at Fair Cake this spring. You will not find this class anywhere else in the UK. Learn how to create an eye catching Topsy Turvy Cheeky Teddies cake. This class is for students who are comfortable in covering cakes with fondant. You will go home with a fabulous display piece for your shop window.

Extended Tier Wedding Cake Class

With Sharon Wee

Learn how to make uniquely Australian Wedding Cakes – extended tiers are the new trend in the UK wedding cake industry. You will learn how to get a super sharp edge on your cakes and learn a completely new method of covering cakes with double height. You will also create your own lace pattern and learn how to decorate the sides of your cake. Sharon is teaching this class exclusively for Fair Cake in the UK.

Balance Milk Jug Class

With Sharon Wee

We are thrilled to announce this class – learn the secrets of making this amazing cake! You will work with cake to create the milk jug and the bowl. You will also learn how to make a stable structure that will not topple! You will need experience in covering a cake with fondant to attend this class. Sharon is teaching this class exclusively for Fair Cake in the UK.

Cupcake Basics, Hands On!

Turn yourself into a confident, competent cupcake baker in one day! This is a brand new class and you do all the work. You will be baking a dozen cupcakes yourself using our tried and tested methods and recipe. Complete and absolute beginners are more than welcome – if you use your oven as cupboard space, this class is for you! This is often the first class that most of our students attend before making their mind up about future classes. This class will give you a very good basic understanding of all the principles involved in baking at home. And, of course, we will be at hand to answer any cupcake questions you can throw at us!

Busy Baker Series (Half Day Classes), The Rose Class

OK, so you've perfected baking cupcakes and even icing them is a breeze. That's why we have developed a brand new, 3 hour class that focusses purely on mastering the rose. In this class dedicated to roses, we will teach you how to create the big rose, and two-tone roses for cupcakes. The quality of your rose is what will set you apart from other cake makers. We will teach you all the tricks and tips in this intensive 3 hour class and you will take home 6 freshly baked cupcakes that you can adorn with your perfected roses.

Busy Baker Series (Half Day Classes), Perfect Piping

If you are confident in your baking skills and would like to learn how to perfectly decorate your creations in just three hours, this class is for you! You will learn and have ample chance to practice piping perfect buttercream swirls on cupcakes. You will also learn the secrets of Royal Icing Piping- essential for writing names and messages on cupcakes. We have taken the most popular piping elements from our classes and brought them together to create this perfect short class. By the time you leave us, you will be absolutely confident in your ability to recreate perfect swirls at home.

Christmas Character Cupcakes

With Jo Wood

Perfect to kick start Christmas preparations. These charming Christmas characters will add festive cheer to any table. Learn how to make gorgeous little angels, penguins, choir boys, christmas trees and more! The class is taught by Jo Wood, our Christmas competition winner (fitting) and an absolute expert in sugar modelling. You will work with simple techniques to create fondnat models that will last for ages - equally fun to make as they are to admire and enjoy!

Vintage Chic Cupcakes Class

The demand for Vintage is showing no signs of waning - it influences fashion, make up, interior design and now... cupcakes! Whether it is a longing for a more refined bygone era or an escape from the woes of modernity, a growing number of brides are choosing to host their weddings in a Vintage style. With that increased demand in mind, we at Fair Cake have put together our Vintage Chic cupcake class! This class focusses on toppping cupcakes with fondant, royal icing piping and making dainty 'vintage' decorations. Go home with a stunning box of cupcakes that are probably far too pretty to eat!

Busy Baker Series (Half Day Classes), Cookie Basics

This is a brand new class to Fair Cake. We will start by demonstrating sugar cookie baking for decorating. And while the aromas of freshly baked vanilla cookies are filling up the workshop, we will teach you how to transform your cookies into little works of art! You will learn how to make simply sugar cookies look extraordinary – perfect for any dessert table or for giving as presents. In this cookies class, you will make gorgeous cookies following our pictures and ideas, or bring your own ideas to life!

Pirates and Mermaids Cupcakes

To introduce our brand new series of Character Cupcakes, we are proud to announce our first class in the series, Pirates & Mermaids. This exciting new class focuses largely on creating super cute, handmade fondant models, which can be used on cupcakes as well as bigger celebration cakes. Despite these characters looking extremely intricate, they are all fully achievable by both beginners and intermediate cake enthusiasts. This class does not require specialised tools, so you will be able to recreate them at home without spending a fortune on equipment.

Macaron Masterclass

Macarons are such temperamental little pastries, so much so that they have frustrated many an experienced baker. Whether you have tried to achieve the perfect macaron many times or whether you have never had one before, this class will introduce you to the secrets of macaron making.