July 31 - Aug 3, 2008
Classes - General

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BW-101Airbrush Everything! FULL
PresenterBronwen Weber
MediumAirbrush
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sat 07:00pm-09:00pm $40.00
Description With so many airbrush guns on the market we will explain what gun to use when, how to clean and fix your guns, what you can and can't shoot through one, and tricks with your airbrush to turn cakes into masterpieces. Learn the rules and how to break them.
Supplies
Required none
Provided none
Available none

CF-101Royal Icing Piping Skills
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumRoyal Icing
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands-On Sat 07:00am-10:00am $80.00
Description Line work, piped embroidery, piping an inscription, and broiderie anglaise with color insert.
Supplies
Required Side scraper (straight plastic blade spatula), small pallet knife (4 inch blade), artist pallet knife, small Parchment piping bags (no less than 10), small pair of scissors (suitable for cutting paper), sable Paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), seamless piping tips (i.e. not Wilton orAteco suggest PME No. 0,1,2), tip cleaning brush, two 6-inch round cake boards already covered with fondant or royal icing, two 6-inch round cake boards covered with food grade covering paper (not tin foil, available at Michaels), 4 oz. of fondant, small container of powdered sugar (2oz.), rolling pin (no less than 8 inches in length), petal matte dust in yellow, blue, small paint brush No. 0, an 8-inch square piece of plexiglass 1/8th to 1/4 inch thick, piping bag holder or damp cloth, a couple of small ziptop bags, box to carry items home in.
Provided none
Available none


CF-105Pressure Piped Brush Embroidery
PresenterChristine Flinn
MediumRoyal Icing
Room202
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands-On Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm $80.00
Description Royal iced design.
Supplies
Required Side scraper (straight plastic spatula), small pallet knife (4 inch blade), small Parchment piping bags (no less than 10), small pair of scissors (suitable for cutting paper), sable paint brush No. 1 or 2 (must have a point i.e. not splayed), small glass/container for water (shot glass size), food colors, seamless piping tips (not Wilton or Ateco suggest PME two of each No. 0,1,2, tip cleaning brush, one 8-inch round cake board already covered with fondant or royal icing, piping bag holder or damp cloth, box to carry item home in.
Provided none
Available none


CP-100Mystery Cake Design (includes 2 hr. lunch break)
PresenterColette Peters
MediumOther
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Fri 08:00am-04:00pm $205.00
Description Each student will be given an envelope with some fabric, lace, and other miscellaneous supplies. They will make a three-tiered cake using these designs. Sound like fun? Come and see what you can do!
Class will be 8-12 and 2-4.
Supplies
Required A 6" and 9" and a 5" round styrofoam (Colette will supply with advanced notice – all need to be 4" high except for the 5", which is 2" high), 12 inch round board, (covered with foil or royal or fondant), Fondant: 3 pounds, Royal icing - Just for decorating and gluing layers together (2-3 cups), Crisco - 1/4 cup, Cornstarch 1/4 cup, Brushes - assorted sizes, large and small Rolling pins, Pattern rolling pins (if you have any), Tips - 1, 3, 4, 6, (and any other sizes you want to bring), Bags - Parchment or plastic (2), couplers -2, Gumpaste -1/2 lb, Lemon Extract – 2 ounces, Small dish for painting, assorted paste colors and toothpicks, Luster dust - (bring a variety of colors if you have them or they will be available for purchase from Colette), Pizza cutter, Gumpaste cutters (bring a variety), Basic ball tool (optional), gumpaste shaping tools, cel pad or similar pad (optional).
Provided none
Available Foamcore, brushes and cutters, styrofoam (Email Colette at cakecolet@yahoo.com to pre-order), PME tools, some cutters, luster dust

CP-102Icing Sculpture FULL
PresenterColette Peters
MediumOther
Room209
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 09:00am-12:00pm $60.00
Description Create a lovely 3 dimensional picture, incorporating both brushed royal icing and gum paste cut-outs. (We will work on foamcore).
Supplies
Required 20"x15" half inch thick foam core board (Colette will supply with advanced notice), 1/2 lb gumpaste, Brushes – assorted sizes, Gum paste - 1/2 pound, Royal icing - 1 pound container, assorted paste colors and toothpicks (optional), Rolling pin-small, Bags - parchment or plastic (2), Tips - 2, 3, 5, 80, 18, 352, 349 (or whatever sizes you have), Small flower cutters, Pizza cutter, small PME tools (cutter wheels, tracing wheels), Paper, pencil, paper towels and small dish for water, lemon extract and luster dust (optional).
Provided none
Available Foamcore, brushes and cutters, styrofoam (Email Colette at cakecolet@yahoo.com to pre-order), PME tools, some cutters, luster dust

DB-104Marzipan Faces
PresenterDebbie Brown
MediumMarzipan
Room210
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands-On Sun 08:00am-01:00pm $130.00
Description Marzipan, with its translucency lends itself perfectly to making realistic faces. Learn how to make expressive faces with different features and expressions.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available Books

CM-104Halloween Candy Monsters
PresenterCecilia Morana
MediumCandies
Room206
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm $65.00
Description Learn how to make these very easy and cute monsters! You will start with round "bon-bon" candies and make them into funny monsters perfect for Halloween.
Supplies
Required 1 lb. gumpaste, 5 "bon-bon" chocolate candies (suggest Lindt Lindor truffles), paste colors: red, blue, black, pink, brown, green, modeling tools, rolling pin, small scissors, styrofoam (6x6x1), toothpicks, gum glue, brushes; #1 and 6, box to take project home. To make gum glue: dilute tylose powder in water until you get a heavy liquid consistency.
Provided none
Available none

GR-103Basic Australian (2 Parts) FULL
PresenterGeraldine Randlesome
MediumOther
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On
Part 2
Sat 06:00pm-09:00pm
Sun 08:00am-11:00am
$75.00
Description Learn the beautful techniques of Australian lace work.
Supplies
Required 18-inch rolling pin, 2 cups powdered sugar, 1/8 cup piping gel, spray grease (i.e. PAM), couple of paper towels, Bekenal Piping Tips (#0, 1.5, 2 - available for purchase), food colors (your choice), 10-inch round board, small paintbrush, sanding paper, palette knife, bowl to mix icing, plastic wrap, 10-inch square piece cello wrap (cellophane), 10-inch box for finished cake.
Provided Instructor will provide remaining supplies.
Available Bekenal tips

JF-104Flower Arrangement and Corsage
PresenterJanet Foster
MediumOther
Room201
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 11:30am-01:30pm $50.00
Description Learn how to make a flower arrangement and corsage for use on the top and side of a cake using flowers and foliage from previous classes. (Students may bring previously made flowers and/or flowers made at Cake Camp.)
Supplies
Required Light green floral tape, tweezers, scissors to cut wire, tape shredder (if you have one), and any flowers made from previous classes.
Provided Some flowers may be provided.
Available none

KS-106Commercial Australian FULL
PresenterKathy Scott
MediumOther
Room116
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 03:30pm-05:30pm $50.00
Description As you know the title Commercial Australian is an oxymoron. Australian stringwork, embroidery and curtain work is fine; and special type decorating techniques but very time consuming. Kathy has realized through her bakery that most customers really love the technique without her having to use 00 and 0 tips. She has developed some tools to speed up the process. This is a great class for those wanting to make these special, looking cakes or wanting to learn about this type decorating. Curtain, stringwork and embroidery will be covered in this session.
Supplies
Required Supplies needed by student - An 8 round dummy secured on a board and covered with fondant. PME tips 1.5 and 2 (These can be purchased in the class.) tips 2, 4, 13, decorating bags, paintbrush, small (very clean) container with lid for your royal icing and spatula, box for your project.
Provided Teacher will provide icing, tools to use in class, royal icing, and certificates.
Available PME tips

MW-101Marzipan Style Figures
PresenterMarsha Winbeckler
MediumRolled buttercream icing (in lieu of Marzipan)
Room212
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Fri 12:15pm-02:15pm $35.00
Description Students will create adorable hand-molded marzipan-style figures (we'll use rolled buttercream in class). These cute figures can be used as a decoration on a cake or alone as a display/dessert.
Supplies
Required 1 grease-proof covered 1/4 sheet board, piping gel (1/2 cup), small decorating bag (for piping gel), #2 tip, small spatula, assorted paste colors, corsage pin, #000 art brush, small scissors, set of 5 modeling tools (available from instructor for $5.00), dry paper towels, damp Handi-Wipes, small trash bag, and 8-inch or larger box for finished pieces.
Provided Rolled buttercream
Available Modeling tools - $5



MW-103Wafer (Rice) Paper Uses
PresenterMarsha Winbeckler
MediumWafer (Rice) Paper
Room212
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sat 03:00pm-05:00pm $35.00
Description Students learn how to make a wafer (rice) paper transfer for use as a cake top or as a guide for other techniques (figure piping, etc.), also wafer paper sugar painting, wafer paper butterflies, easy flower making, and realistic fall leaves.
Supplies
Required #5 round brush, nontoxic markers or pre-colored food color pens in black, red, brown, and orange, scissors or X-acto knife (if using an X-acto knife, bring a cardboard to cut on to protect tables), large angled spatula, clear piping gel (3/4 cup), wax paper, 4 paper clips, liquid or paste flesh-tone food color, palette tray (optional), dry paper towels, damp Handi-Wipes, small trash bag, and a small box (8-inch or larger) for finished pieces.
Provided Wafer paper
Available Food color pen set - $15

MW-105Cocoa Painting
PresenterMarsha Winbeckler
MediumCocoa Butter & Cocoa Powder
Room212
Level Type Time Fee
All Hands On Sun 12:15pm-02:15pm $35.00
Description The class covers the many facets of cocoa painting, chocolate painting, and cocoa butter painting in colors.
Supplies
Required 1 oz. cocoa butter*, X-acto knife or single-edged razor blade, brush & palette tray set* (contains 5, 3, 1, and various 0 brushes and palette tray), white powdered food color*, paring knife, dry paper towels, damp Handi-Wipes, small trash bag, and a "6" or larger box for finished design. * Available for purchase at class.
Provided Gumpaste plaques
Available Cocoa butter - $2, palette tray and brush set - $12, powdered color - $1.50

ND-100Painting on Cakes Full
PresenterNorm Davis
MediumOther
Room208
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands On Fri 02:30pm-04:30pm $ 90.00
Description In this class, you will learn how simple it is to paint on fondant cakes. You will learn how to make flowers look like they are in the foreground, with just some simple shading. You will learn how to pipe simple lines and some dots to make beautiful flowers.
Supplies
Required none
Provided All supplies provided by instructor.
Available none

ND-101Cake Side Designs - Henna Scrolls FULL
PresenterNorm Davis
MediumOther
Room207
Level Type Time Fee
Experienced Hands On Sat 12:00pm-02:00pm $ 90.00
Description In this class, you will learn how to create the bold look of the henna-like scroll work.
Supplies
Required none
Provided Instructor will provide all supplies.
Available none

RW-104Airbrush Demo FULL
PresenterRoland Winbeckler
MediumOther
Room212
Level Type Time Fee
All Demonstration Sat 06:30pm-08:30pm $35.00
Description Learn from the artist who wrote the book on airbrusing - he will show you basic and advanced airbrush techniques, background possibilities with the airbrush, how to make and use stencils, fundamentals of airbrush portraits, and general care and use of the airbrush.
Supplies
Required Pen and notepad.
Provided none
Available none


TG-102Brush and Freehand Embroidery FULL
PresenterToba Garrett
MediumRoyal Icing
Room207
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 07:00am-09:00am $55.00
Description Create beautiful brush work and fine embroidery piping out of royal icing.
Supplies
Required #2 and #0 round tips (one each), 4 small paper cones, two 8 round cardboard circles, #1 sable paint brush, 1 oz egg whites, 1 sheet of parchment or see-through paper, #2 pencil
Provided Instructor will provide royal icing.
Available none

TG-103Royal Icing Flowers
PresenterToba Garrett
MediumRoyal Icing
Room207
Level Type Time Fee
Beginner Hands On Sat 09:30am-11:30am $55.00
Description Create beautiful and practical flowers out of royal icing. Floral study will include: cherry, peach, apple and orange blossoms, violets and pansies.
Supplies
Required One recipe of royal icing divided into 4 colors: peach, yellow, pink and dark violet, 6 disposable pastry bags, extra couplers, three #101 or 102 petal-shape tips, icing nail, rounded toothpicks, 1 ½ pieces of parchment paper, 0 sable paint brush, small paper cones and violet gel food color.
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Provided none
Available none


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