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Baking the Perfect Cake - Why things go wrong!

Baking the Perfect Cake: Why Things Go Wrong & How to Fix Them

Our very own ‘madeitwithlove’, has been extremely helpful in answering many baking questions posed on our Q&A section and now kind enough to take the time to write...

How to make a sugar daisy

Here’s another flower in the series that will go to creating the Cottage Wedding Cake shown here. In this lesson Paul’s showing how to create a sugar daisy using a...

Using a Textured Sheet Set

Using a Textured Sheet Set

Looks like lots of painstaking time has been spent on creating these patterns, which in some cases it could be, but for most, and especially cake decorating businesses, they use...

How to make a Primrose

Another flower in the series used to create the cottage wedding cake. The primrose is a great filler flower as it naturally comes in many colours so easy to match to your theme....

Be featured in our Cake Decorating Student Blogs?

There is so much more to our courses than Paul showing you how to recreate his cake designs. Each course is planned to include a wide range invaluable and highly transferable...

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...