A comprehensive encyclopedia of flower-making with sugarpaste. Modelling techniques for nearly 200 flowers are described, with step-by-step instructions, all accompanied by patterns and diagrams.
Unlock your inner cake artistry with "The A-Z of Cake Decorating Flowers," a comprehensive and visually inspiring hardcover guide by Lorraine Sorby-Howlett and Marian Jones. Published in 1992 by New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd, this 112-page Spanish language masterpiece is an indispensable resource for both aspiring and seasoned cake decorators seeking to master the delicate art of sugarpaste flower creation. Delve into a treasure trove of modelling techniques, meticulously detailing how to craft nearly 200 exquisite flowers from sugarpaste. Each flower comes to life with clear, step-by-step instructions, accompanied by invaluable patterns and diagrams that demystify even the most intricate floral designs. Whether you're aiming for classic roses, delicate lilies, or exotic blooms, this encyclopedic approach ensures you have the knowledge and visual aids to replicate nature's beauty atop your cakes. Lorraine Sorby-Howlett and Marian Jones, renowned figures in the cake decorating world, have combined their expertise to create a definitive reference work. This book is not merely a collection of recipes; it's a deep dive into the fundamental methods and finesse required for lifelike sugarpaste floristry. The detailed instructions cater to a range of skill levels, making complex techniques accessible and achievable. The Spanish language edition opens this wealth of knowledge to a broader audience, celebrating the universal appeal of beautiful cake decoration. Perfect for anyone passionate about baking, sugarcraft, and creating stunning edible centrepieces, "The A-Z of Cake Decorating Flowers" is your go-to manual. Imagine transforming ordinary cakes into extraordinary works of art, adorned with hand-crafted sugar flowers that look almost too real to eat. This book empowers you to achieve that level of professional polish and creative expression. With its durable hardcover binding and extensive coverage, it's built to be a cherished reference in your culinary library for years to come. This title is highly regarded within the baking and cake decorating community, often cited as a foundational text for learning sugar flower techniques. Its praised for its clarity, the sheer variety of flowers covered, and the practicality of its instructions, making it a valuable investment for anyone serious about elevating their cake decorating skills. This is more than just a book; it's your ticket to a world of floral sugarcraft elegance. Discover the secrets to creating breathtaking sugarpaste flowers with this definitive guide.