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Busy Week for Paul

It’s been a busy time which last week had the filming of Merida for this week’s Online Course, which will be published on Thursday. Taken from the film Brave it was...

Baking Cakes for Diabetics

The following blog was kindly provided by Howard Fox, husband of Roshan (madeitwithlove) and clearly illustrates how to manage baking for diabetics. Before you start baking cakes...

Brave Inspired Sugarcraft Tutorials Next Week

As most of you are aware, Paul Bradford Sugarcraft School is located in Scotland. A country often associated with a cold climate; green landscapes, haggis, and of course people...

How to make sugar Lavender

Lavender is a a very quick and effective way to bring a woodland scene to life. As Paul demonstrates here its extremely quick to make and as you’ll see from the image looks...

Olympic Cakes Breaching Copyright

No matter where you are in the world right now, it is easy to guess what the most talked about sporting event is. The Olympic Games. This presents a great opportunity for us...

How to make an Irish Wolf Hound

How to make an Irish Wolf Hound

How to make an Irish Wolf Hound: Paul often gets asked to make model dogs and with so many breeds to choose from it’s hard to have a dedicated technique to capture all....

Suggest a name for our Tatty Teddy cake & WIN

Suggest a name for our Tatty Teddy cake and you could win a place on the Teddy Bear course on Saturday the 18th of...

What Size cake tin to use

One of the challenges faced by many home bakers appears to be knowing how much recipe to use when baking a different sized cake. If you know the recipe and proportions for a cake...

How to make a magical unicorn | Cakespy.com

‘Topping the list of life skills you never knew you needed? How to make a magical unicorn to put on top of your cupcake.’ These are the kind words of Jessie Moore Oleson, a...

New Cake Decorating Courses

A very busy week for the team which included preparing a 40 minute Unicorn blog for Cakespy, photo shoot for Cake and Craft magazine, (due to be published September) and...

Using the Q & A

Thanks to everyone for their contribution to the Q&A section on the website. For those who haven’t had a chance to use it yet the tab sits just under the Online Courses...

How to make a palm tree

Perfectly suited to a beach scene or beach wedding cake this palm tree is a quick and eye catching addition to a cake. Here Paul shows the way he was first taught how to make the...