Modelled Mermaid
Upcoming Start Dates
Would you like to have fun learning how to model a delightful mermaid complete with rock, shells and sea creatures?
You will learn the basic principles and skills of successful modelling, using novelty effects and colour. You will create a 'rock' to sit your mermaid on and then decorate with sea creatures and shells. Let your imagination run wild and use the skills you learn to experiment and create your own works of art for any celebration, or just for fun.
- How to ice a cake board
- How to create 'sand'
- Tutorial – what is modelling paste, why you‘d choose it
- How to work with modelling paste – our top tips and golden rules
- How to create marbled paste
- How to model a mermaid
- How to use moulds to create a variety of shells and sea creatures.
- How to use a selection of modelling tools to best effect to enhance your modelled creations
- How to use edible dusts to further enhance your model.
- How to secure ribbon around the edge of your cake drum board
Lyn
Lyn
Tutor
Lyn is a highly experienced and accomplished cake decorator, especially when it comes to modelling and shoes. Calm, patient and kind Lyn shares her knowledge clearly and is always there to help.
Everything is included.
The materials, use of equipment, box to take your mermaid home and detailed course notes. Students also have a 10% discount in the shop on all items used throughout the course. You are most welcome to take photographs to supplement your notes (no videos please).
We provide tea, coffee, drinking water and cake.
Great fun and learn new skills, develop your creativity - and eat it afterwards! Course what I expected and more. Excellent, knowledgeable and supportive tutor.
— Lynn Salter, 26th June 2023
Another amazing course, my daughter will be so happy with the mermaid decoration for her cake. Amazing tutor, very patient & full of good ideas.
— Laura Morford, 26th June 2023
Knowledgeable, helpful, friendly, just fantastic tutor. 5 star course. Wouldn't add/remove anything buy I would say put the sand last.
— Jackie Lacey, 26th June 2023
I rate it all 500/500. Lyn was excellent, excellent good! Course took a bit longer but that's ok! It was perfect!
— Miss Eva, 26th June 2023
What a fantastic morning with a great bunch of people learning a beautiful cake topper/model. Lyn as always was helpful & patient with lots of useful advice and tips. Would suggest put the sugar on last.
— Lisa Hance, 26th June 2023
Course was so informative & good fun. This was my first modelling course. Lynn's excellent, fun & so patient. She did it all in stages so made it so much more achievable to do.
— Belinda Hayes, 26th June 2023
Enjoyable course always learn so much. 5*++. As always so much fun. Tutor 10/10. Suggest put the sand on last, it gets everywhere.
— Su Lowe, 26th June 2023
Lovely helpful encouraging tutor. 5 star course.
— Janet, 26th June 2023
Such a fun evening, really enjoyable & highly recommended. What I expected & more. Tutor excellent as always. So knowledgeable & helpful.
— Julie Stoneman, 26th June 2023
This course is fab!
— Sian Kennard, 19th July 2015