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General Class Information:
Unless otherwise specified, all classes are held at the store location.
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DIRECTIONS: |
Click
here for directions to our Sugar Land store
location. |
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Located in Sugar Land, Texas, Cake Craft Shoppe serves the greater
Houston metropolitan area including: Aldine, Alief, Alvin, Bellaire,
Clear Lake, Cy-Fair, Deer Park, Dickinson, El Campo, Friendswood,
Galveston, Humble, Katy, Kingwood, League City, Manvel, Meadows Place,
Mission Bend, Missouri City, Needville, Pasadena, Pearland, Richmond,
Rosenberg, Seabrook, Spring, Stafford, Texas City, The Woodlands,
Tomball, Webster and Wharton.
Students come from out of town and out of state to take classes at Cake
Craft Shoppe! In addition to teaching basic through advanced cake decorating
classes, we are also pleased to provide a number of guest instructor classes
each year that are taught by top sugar artists from around the world! Our
traveling students who need lodging should
click here for local hotel information.
Payment is required in advance to reserve your space in a class. Full
payment must be received two weeks prior to class start date. However,
new students are accepted after that date, pending class space
availability.
If you cancel before the deadline date (two weeks prior to class), the fee
is refundable or can be transferred to another class.
After the deadline date, the fee is not refundable or transferable.
Registration options are:
1. At the store
2. By phone
3. Online,
CCS classes or
Guest Instructor classes, pending class space
availability. (We accept Discover, Visa
and
MasterCard.)
Note: Put class date and time in comments section of order form.
Please make course fee payable to:
Cake Craft Shoppe
and mail to:
3530 Highway 6
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
For additional information:
Call 281-491-3920
Or click here to submit an
email request.
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Printable Class Schedule
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Current
class schedule available to download and print out! All you
need is Acrobat Reader to be able to view and print a copy of
the class schedule. If you don't have Acrobat Reader, click on
the link below for a free download.
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Cake Craft Shoppe Classes
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Course Descriptions and Class Schedule
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Topics to be covered in this course are equipment needed,
basics of baking and preparing a cake
for decoration, basics of making icing, writing, simple borders, roses and
other flowers, figure piping, and more.
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Cost of the course:
$45
Supplies needed:
No supplies needed for the first class.
Bring butter cream
icing in container to the second, third and fourth classes.
May
bring one color of icing, made in advance, to class.
No
color mixing of icing will take place during class.
Cake needed for the fourth class.
We supply everything
else, including a course book.
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Class
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Aug 9, 16,
23, 30 (Saturdays) |
10 am
- 12 noon |
| Sign up for Cake
Craft Course
I now! |
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Put class date and time in comment section of order form. |
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Students will enhance the skills learned in Course I by
learning fancier borders, more flowers, coloring techniques, flood work and
learning to add basket weave and lattice to their designs.
Cost of the course:
$45
Supplies needed:
Bring
cake, iced smooth, to last class.
May
bring one color of icing, made in advance, to each class.
No
color mixing of icing will take place during class.
Bring royal icing in
container to second class only, unless planning to do flowers in royal.
We supply everything
else, including a course book.
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Bring
your lunch where indicated! |
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Jun 10, 17 (Tuesdays) |
10 am - 2:30 pm |
| Sign up for Cake
Craft Course
II now! |
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Put class date and time in comment section of order form. |
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Students will use all the skills learned in Courses I
& II, as well as new skills consisting of ruffles, embroidery, lace and string
work, to decorate a tiered or stacked cake. The course will also include how
to properly support and transport your creation home.
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Cost of the course:
$45
Supplies needed:
Bring butter cream
icing in container to each
class.
May
bring one color of icing, made in advance, to class.
No
color mixing of icing will take place during class.
Instructor
will indicate which class date requires royal icing.
Cake needed for the fourth class.
Other needed supplies will depend on style of cake made.
Course
book included.
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Bring
your lunch where indicated! |
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Course III Student Cake
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email. |
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Introducing the PME
Professional Diploma Course - "A Professional Course for Professional People!"
If you have ever wanted to start your own cake decorating business, this
course is for you! Cake Craft Shoppe is an Authorized Retailer of
PME Professional Courses. Sheila Brooks is an authorized and approved
Instructor for the PME Professional Courses. The Diploma Course is broken down into three modules:
Rolled Fondant, Sugar Flowers, and Piping Techniques. Each module is 1 week long,
25 hours per week.
Each module will cover basic techniques and creative styling for its subject
matter, plus the basics of owning and running your own business! Each module
is a complete and separate course. A PME Professional Diploma will be
awarded upon completion of each module. It is not essential to complete all
three modules. However, a Masters Certificate will be awarded upon
completion of all three modules! The modules do not have to be taken in any
particular order and no prior experience is necessary! For a complete course
description, click
here.
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Module 1: Rolled Fondant
For topics covered in
Module I, click
here.
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Cost of the course:
$200
Supplies needed:
Each participant will receive a complete list of supplies needed for
the Module.
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Bring your lunch! |
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Length of course:
25 hours
Class size: Minimum of 4 students
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Jun 22, 23,
24, 25 & 26 (Sun - Thu) |
10
am – 3:30 pm (Please bring a lunch) |
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Module 2: Sugar Flowers
For topics covered in
Module 2, click
here.
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Cost of the course:
$200
Supplies needed:
Each participant will receive a complete list of supplies needed for
the Module.
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Bring
your lunch! |
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Length of course:
25 hours
Class size: Minimum of
4
students
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Class dates: |
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Aug 17, 18,
19, 20 & 21 (Sun - Thu) |
10
am – 3:30 pm (Please bring a lunch) |
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Module 3: Piping Techniques
For topics covered in
Module 3, click
here.
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Cost of the course:
$200
Supplies needed:
Each participant will receive a complete list of supplies needed for
the Module.
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Bring
your lunch! |
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Length of course:
25 hours
Class size: Minimum of
4
students
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Class dates: |
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
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to send us an email. |
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This course will cover tools and equipment, preparing the
cake, covering the cake (real and dummy). Students will learn how to decorate
fondant cakes using borders, various drapes, brush embroidery, ruffles, lace
and pearls.
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Cost of the course:
$100
Supplies needed:
Bring a large rolling pin if you have one.
Bring
an 8" or 9" round iced
cake on an appropriate board.
We supply everything else.
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Bring
your lunch! |
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Basic
Fondant
Samples
of techniques learned in this course.
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picture to
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Jul 10 (Thursday) |
10
am – 6 pm (Please bring a lunch) |
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Sign up for
a
Basic Fondant
course now! |
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Put class date and time in comment section of order form. |
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This course will
build on skills learned in the Basic Fondant course. New techniques will
include pleating, stenciling, embossed rolling pins, use of texturing in
drapes and accessories, new cutters for designs, ribbon insertion, and more.
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Cost of the course:
$100
Supplies needed:
Freshly
covered dummy cake on appropriate board.
We supply everything else.
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Bring
your lunch! |
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Class dates: |
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
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In this course the
student will learn ideas and techniques on the uses of Patchwork cutters and
embossers.
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Cost of the course:
$80
Supplies needed:
We supply everything needed for this course.
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Bring
your lunch! |
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Length of course:
6 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3 students
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email. |
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The beginning gum paste class will consist of learning the tools and equipment needed for this art
medium as well as learning to make the following: rose, rose leaves, ivy
leaves, sweetpeas, stephanotis, daphne and color flowers. You will also learn
how to wire these together.
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Cost of the course:
$80
Supplies needed:
We supply everything needed for this course.
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Bring
your lunch where indicated! |
Length of course:
8 hours
Class size: Minimum of 3
students
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Basic
Gum Paste Rose
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picture to
enlarge
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Class
dates:
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email. |
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Gum Paste
Workshops
All
Gum Paste Workshops require a minimum of 3 students. |
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Flower
Workshop
Learn
to make the following flowers in gum paste: Orchids, OR Rose & Hydrangea,
OR
Lilies (Stargazer, Calla & Alstromeria). These are separate workshops
scheduled on demand. Check the Class dates to see when each workshop is
being offered.
Cost of the course:
$65
Supplies needed:
We supply everything needed for this course.
Length of course:
8 hours
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Flower
Orchid
sample.
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picture to
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Rose & Hydrangea - Jun 14, 21 (Saturdays) |
3 – 6 pm |
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Lilies - Jun 12, 19 (Thursdays) |
10 am – 2:30 pm |
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a
Flower Workshop
course now! |
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Bow
Workshop
Learn
to make package bows, dress bows and other fun bows for cakes.
Cost of the course:
$65
Supplies needed:
We supply everything needed for this course.
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Bows
Sample
bows.
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picture to
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be put on a waiting list for this class, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email. |
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Butterfly
& Dragonfly Workshop
Learn
to make gum paste butterflies and dragonflies to use as accents on cakes.
Cost of the course:
$65
Supplies needed:
We supply everything needed for this course.
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Butterfly
& Dragonfly
Samples
from workshop.
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picture to
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May 22 (Thursday) |
10
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SPECIALLY
DESIGNED CLASSES FOR KIDS
AGE
7-12!
Date:
July 15-18
Time:
10 am - 12 noon
Cost:
$80 for the whole week OR $25 per session
Sign
up for the
whole week
OR the session of your choice
now! |
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DAY
ONE:
COOKIES |
DAY
TWO:
CUPCAKES |
DAY
THREE:
CANDIES |
DAY
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CAKES |
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Students will learn
how to decorate cookies using different icing mediums and
techniques. Sign
up for
Day One
now!
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Students will learn
basic decorating skills to make creative cupcakes. Sign up
for
Day Two
now!
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Students will learn
how to work with chocolate candy melts and candy molds to
create yummy candy. Sign up for
Day Three now!
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Students
will learn the basics of making icing, writing, simple
borders and simple flowers.
Sign up for
Day Four
now!
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Other Classes
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April's Valentine Cookie Class was such a hit that she has agreed to
come back for more fun classes! Go to our
Pictures page to view samples of April's work! If
you would like to attend any of these classes, have any questions about
them or need more information, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email.
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Wedding Cookie Class
Learn
to decorate festive Wedding cookies to serve at Bridal Showers or Wedding
Receptions!
Date:
May 17, 2008
Time:
10 am - 1 pm
Location:
Cake Craft Shoppe
Course
fee: $45
Supplies needed: We supply everything needed for this
class.
Sign
up for this class now!
Note: Put class date and time in comment section
of order form.
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Coming in June, award winning sugar artist Bronwen Weber will be
back at Cake Craft Shoppe to teach an Airbrush Class! Bronwen's
classes always fill up fast, so sign up early to reserve your space!
If you would like to attend this class, have any questions or need
more information, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click
here
to send us an email.
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Airbrush Class
A few of the topics covered:
use and care of your airbrush (how to clean, what you can and cannot put
into your gun), use of colors, ty-dy technique and many other
techniques. Students will also carve a cake based on Bronwen's choice at
class time. Some she has done in the past include frogs, dogs, pigs,
bears and alligators. Don't miss out on the fun - Sign up today!
Date:
June 29, 2008
Time:
10 am - 6 pm
Location:
Cake Craft Shoppe
Course
fee: $200
Supplies needed: Bring an airbrush, if you have one,
a rolling pin and a cake carving knife. Lunch is included.
Note: There will be a limited number of
airbrushes available for class use.
Sign
up for this class now!
Note: Put class date and time in comment section
of order form.
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SAVE
THE DATES! Back by popular demand, Marcela Sanchez will return to Cake Craft Shoppe
in July to teach two two-day classes! Marcela
will be teaching a Bride class AND a
Georgian Lady class. These classes are
very popular and fill up quickly so sign up today! If you would like to attend
one or both of these classes, have any questions about them or
need more information, please contact the Cake Craft Shoppe at
281-491-3920 or click here
to send us an email. Out of town students, click
here for local hotel information.
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Bride
Class
Marcela's brides are to
die for! Very detailed and lifelike. The Sugar Silk used for the dress
makes it look like real fabric.
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Date:
July 25-26, 2008
Time:
10 am - 5 pm
Location:
Cake Craft Shoppe
Course
fee: $300
Lunch
is included.
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Sign up for
the Bride
class now
or make a deposit
to hold your place!
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Marcela
Sanchez
Bride
sample.
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picture to
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Georgian Lady
Class
Marcela's
Georgian Lady is very detailed and lifelike. The Sugar Silk used for the dress
makes it look like real fabric.
All
supplies are provided for your use during the class. |
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