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Description
Introducing our LEVEL UP series — designed for those who want to go more in-depth into cake decorating and level up their skills!
In our all-levels Cake Decorating Foundations class, you'll learn the full process of decorating a layer cake from start to finish — from filling & assembling layers to frosting a flawless buttercream finish coat. Not only will you learn how to decorate a cake, but why each step matters. You’ll leave with a fully decorated cake you’ll be proud to show off, plus the core techniques, knowledge, and confidence to recreate the magic in your own kitchen. Let’s level up together!
You’ll learn:
- The essential tools & materials for cake decorating
- How to level, fill, assemble, and crumb coat a three-layer cake
- All about working with buttercream, including a buttercream recipe demonstration & tips for choosing the right recipe
- How to get a flawless buttercream finish coat with crisp edges and straight sides
- Tips to troubleshoot common cake/buttercream challenges, including a Q&A (bring your best questions!)
- Decorating with fresh flowers, dried citrus slices, & a macaron
This class is perfect for:
Complete beginners, home bakers & self-taught decorators wanting better technique, or anyone looking to build a solid foundation in cake decorating.
Instructor: Mia Starr (Tastemade's Baking the Holidays, Disney's Magic Bake-Off)
Date and Time: Saturday, January 24th, 2026, 5:30PM - 7:45PM
Location: Claudine Kitchen & Bakeshop, 16350 Ventura Blvd Suite F, Encino, CA 91436. Look for the Sweet Spot Workshops signs!
Ticket Information:
- $95/ticket, includes cake, frosting, all decorating supplies, step-by-step instructions.
- $180/pair of tickets.
This class is for ages 13+ and no prior experience is necessary.
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Date & Time
Sat, Jan 24, 2026 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM