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Lifestyle10 Gorgeous Cake Decorating Techniques for All Levels (Udemy.com)
Decorating styles broken down step by step to decorate stunning buttercream cakes!
Created by: Emily Friend
Last updated March 2021
What you will learn
- 10 cake decorating techniques demonstrated on 48 different cakes with step by step instructions
- How to prepare and apply drips to cakes
- Painting on cakes using buttercream
- Decorating cakes with meringues, buttercream flowers, sugar art and more
- Piping different styles of buttercream borders onto your cakes
- Using sprinkles to decorate the top, sides and insides of your cakes
- Sponge painting with buttercream and gel food colours
- Painting on cakes with paintbrushes and gel food colours
- Decorating cakes with fresh and artificial flowers
- Making and using stencils
- Bonus module: How to frost a cake with smooth buttercream
How it compares
Against the other 418 rated Udemy courses in Lifestyle on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.4 out of 5higher than 20% of them
- Reviews880#95 of 419 by number of reviews
- Length1.4 hoursshorter than 81% of them
- Last updatedMarch 2021earlier than 66% of them
Course Description
This detailed course covers 10 cake decorating techniques for buttercream cakes, from drips to painting, buttercream borders and sprinkles. Each technique is broken down into manageable steps using 48 cakes to demonstrate methods, variations and troubleshooting tips. You’ll receive a quick reference guide for each technique, 5 recipe handouts, and a bonus module on how to frost a cake with smooth buttercream.
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Instructor Details
- 4.4 Rating
880 Reviews
Emily Friend
With over 10 years of professional cake decorating experience and a background in teaching, Emily shares her creative designs and techniques with passion and patience. She breaks down each technique into manageable steps, focusing on the little details and also troubleshooting what can go wrong and how to fix it!
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Reviews
By Marina MY on 4/9/2026
This course presents various cake decorating techniques, and it’s clear that effort has been put into it. However, in my opinion, the overall execution lacks refinement and professionalism. The cakes appear overly busy and crowded, with decorations that feel excessive rather than elegant. While the intention and effort are evident, the final results do not reflect a clean, polished, or professional standard.
By Claire Nalikka on 12/31/2024
I am richer by a thousand folds for having done the course. You have relentlessly shared with me your Guide to Cake Decorating. Thanks a million for sharing and giving me the blue print to start decorating my own cakes
By Dineo Botiki on 11/22/2020
Very helpful and easy to practice
By Fathimath saleem on 11/15/2020
Not much important information for a beginner
By Louise Kilinda on 11/15/2020
amazing techniques learned alot
By Unanga De silva on 11/8/2020
Excellent
By Maryleen Merceron on 11/8/2020
Very detailed, very informative
By Gimena Urbano on 11/8/2020
Good course. Gave me lots of ideas. Techniques are explained clearly.
By Penchan Chaisongkroh on 10/21/2020
I learned a lot.
By SHALINI PRABHAKAR on 10/17/2020
it was amazing...i learnt more things...now i'm ready to create my own creation on the decoration of the cakes...
By Saranya on 10/5/2020
It was beautifully explained best suited for beginners......Loved all the creative decorations and unique decorations......
By Lisa Igiehon on 10/2/2020
Great course for beginners or those looking to hone their skills to the next level
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Overall Score : 88 / 100
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1.4h - Price: $13.99
- Provider: Udemy
- Updated:
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All Levels - Language:
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