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OUR DECORATING CLASSES

Now offering classes on how to make Gumpaste & Wafer Paper Roses & Peonies in Northern NJ, SouthEastern NY state, SouthWestern CT & NorthEastern PA. I will come to your facility & teach 2-4 students* (Depending on size of accommodations, minimum class size 2 students). No prior experience is necessary. Many of the techniques I learned from seminars I took with Maggie Austin, Author of Maggie Austin Cake: Artistry & Technique & world renowned Cake Artist based in Alexandria, VA & Anna Astashkina, Wafer Paper Artist, of Florea Cakes in Greenville, SC

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Call (845)636-3587 or email me at anya1321@gmail.com to schedule your class!

Each class is 4-5 hours (Depending on number of students)              Daytime or evening hours available

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2 day Seminar Rose or Peony

$300/student (equipment will be provided for use during class & can be purchased**)

Rose - 2 sizes of Roses & Bud & Leaves                or              Peony - 2 sizes of Peonies & Bud & Leaves

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1 day Mini Seminar

$200/student (equipment will be provided for use during class & can be purchased**)

                                                            Medium size Rose or Large Peony

Leaves

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Covered in each class (Gumpaste) 

Making & storing gumpaste                                       Rolling out gumpaste with a roller or pasta machine

Wiring leaves & petals                                                Making & using foam base for flowers

Using cutters & veiners                                              Dusting petals & leaves

Wiring together to make a spray                               Arranging flowers on a cake

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                                                           Covered in each class (Wafer Paper)

Choosing te correct Wafer Paper                              Conditioning Wafer Paper

Cutting out shapes                                                     Shaping petals & leaves

Making Wafer Paper glue                                            Attaching petals

Wiring leaves & petals                                                Making & using foam base for flowers

Coloring Petals & leaves                                            Dusting petals & leaves

Wiring together to make a spray                               Arranging flowers on a cake

                                          

* For larger groups or a longer seminar or if you want to learn different flowers, contact me

** A list of equipment can be provided prior to class so you can purchase them or can be purchased from me for $60

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