{"product_id":"introduction-to-cake-baking-decorating-7-day-course-weekend-class-850-00-starting-july-11-2026","title":"Introduction to Cake Baking \u0026 Decorating 7 Day Course (Weekend Class) $850.00  Starting July 11, 2026","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eClass Cost $850.00 payment options available. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 DAY WEEKEND COURSE - 10:00 am - 3:45 pm (with 45 minute lunch break) \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eLunch is NOT included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDay 1 - Saturday, July 11, 2026 \u003cbr\u003eDay 2 - Sunday, July 12, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDay 3 - Saturday, July 18, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDay 4 - Sunday, July 19, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDay 5 - Saturday, July 25, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDay 6 - Sunday, July 26, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDay 7 - Saturday, August 1, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT YOU WILL LEARN -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster the Art of Cake Design: A Professional Hands-On Course\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your passion into precision with our comprehensive, 100% hands-on baking and decorating intensive. We’ve extended our instructional hours to ensure a relaxed, thorough learning environment where every technique is mastered—never rushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the scientific foundations of a perfect cake to the intricate artistry of vintage piping, this course is designed to build your confidence and elevate your craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Foundation of Baking. Master the \"Why\" behind the \"How.\" We begin by establishing a professional vocabulary and understanding the essential tools of the trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Learn the professional terminology used in high-end bakeries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Navigate the equipment, ingredients, and \"Baking Basics\" required for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Master the art of reading and scaling recipes with clinical precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Understand the structural and flavor differences between Box Cakes vs. Scratch Cakes. For your final presentation, you will bake both to showcase your understanding of texture and profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science of Buttercream \u0026amp; Color A cake is only as good as its finish. We dive deep into creating the perfect medium for your art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Learn different types of buttercream and how to achieve the perfect consistency every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Master the art of mixing sophisticated palettes and custom shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Develop muscle memory through guided drills focusing on bag pressure, grip, and squeeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Decorating Techniques Transition from basics to breathtaking artistry with specialized floral and texture work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use the flower nail to pipe and master realistic buttercream flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Learn the art of professional cake calligraphy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Create custom designs on parchment and learn the technical skill of transferring them flawlessly to your cake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Master a full library of borders including Basic, Advanced, and Vintage styles, Swags, and the classic Basket Weave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiered Construction \u0026amp; Design. 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