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Wedding Cake Tips & Advice

I love to talk - so naturally, being a wedding cake designer, I have a lot to say about wedding cakes! Ordering a wedding cake can be a lot more involved than you think, - there are flavour decisions, a design process to go through, and size and placement to consider.

This blog is a collection of my best tips and advice when it comes to planning the wedding cake you’ve always dreamed of.

Kellie Barclay Kellie Barclay

2024 Wedding Cake Trends

As love continues to evolve, so do the trends that shape the perfect wedding celebration. And the trends shaping these blissful celebrations are more awe-inspiring than ever. But I have to say - I’m not one to really follow trends! I know what I can offer a couple and I know what I’m capable of designing and creating. So while some of these are trends “they” say will be trends in 2024, some of these ideas are things “I” want to see as trends!

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Let’s Chat Wedding Cake Placement!

When it comes to planning your dream wedding, every detail matters. From the venue décor to the seating arrangement, each element contributes to creating a memorable experience for you and your guests. One crucial focal point that requires careful consideration is the placement of the wedding cake table.

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Why Should I Have A Wedding Cake?

You’re engaged - congratulations! And you’re planning a wedding - why do you need a wedding cake? As a cake designer, I’m a little biased and think everybody should have a wedding cake!

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Finding Your Perfect Wedding Cake Style

Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and every detail matters, including the wedding cake. Your wedding cake is not just a dessert; it's a work of art that reflects your taste, style, and personality. But with so many options out there, how do you find the perfect wedding cake style that will truly wow you and your guests? Here are some tips to help you on your sweet journey.

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Kellie Barclay Kellie Barclay

Choosing a Wedding Cake Designer

Choosing a wedding cake designer can be a daunting task, but it's important to take the time to find the right one for you. After all, your wedding cake will be a centerpiece of your big day, and you want to make sure it's perfect.

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Kellie Barclay Kellie Barclay

2023 Wedding Cake Trends

Wedding cakes are a staple at most weddings, and with the new year comes new trends for couples to consider when choosing the perfect cake for their special day. Here are some of the top wedding cake trends for 2023:

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Kellie Barclay Kellie Barclay

Fondant VS Buttercream

So you’re planning your wedding cake! And one question that needs to be asked & answered is “fondant or buttercream?”

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