Mini parasol cake with ruffles & roses










Upcoming Start Dates
We will bake a mini dome cake for you which you will fill with buttercream and then decorate as this charming vintage style parasol filled with flowers. Everything is explained step by step and you will be amazed at how many skills are covered. Lyn, your tutor will also explain how to upscale the design if you wish to make a larger cake.
- How to fill a dome cake with buttercream
- How to ice a dome cake
- How to emboss sugarpaste using lace mats
- How to ice a cake board
- How to make simple blossoms
- How to make cupid roses
- How to make daises
- How to make hydrangeas
- How to use dust colours to enhance your flowers
- How to make the umbrella handle
- How to make ruffles
- Storage and transportation of your cake.

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 including the cake, all icings and a box.
All the equipment is provided for you and you also receive a set of course notes.
We provide tea, coffee, drinking water and cake.
You may like to bring an apron (please don't buy one - we have spares!)
Free parking
Lyn is an amazing tutor. Her knowledge of moulding is brilliant. Great skills learnt to take home and practice. I will definitely be back.
— Tina, 27th March 2025
Fab morning creating lovely flowers, drinking coffee & eating cake. So happy with my little cake. Excellent tutor.
— Gill, 27th March 2025
Such a great course. Learnt lots and love the design - course content even better than expected. Great tutor, gave good ideas and lots of choices.
— , 27th March 2025
Another excellent evening learning new skills. Very relaxed, plenty of time to ask questions, practice & perfect. Course content what I expected and more.
— Sue, 26th March 2025
Lyn was very helpful and explained everything as she was going. She checked if we needed help, going over things again if needed. Great friendly atmosphere. Plenty of refreshments - cake & coffee
— Heather, 26th March 2025
Lyn was patient and explained everything well enabling me to create my mini parasol with ease. Had an amazing time creating the parasol and learning how to make the flowers. Lyn made it easy and fun. Felt so welcome.
— Amy, 26th March 2025