{"product_id":"wedding-cake-art-and-design-isbn-9780470381335","title":"Wedding Cake Art and Design","description":"Rather than simply including beautiful wedding cakes for cake decorators and students to copy, Garrett educates readers to design cakes based on their own creativity and their client's unique needs instead. Starting with a look at the design process, Garrett then moves from simple cake designs to elegant, elaborate, whimsical, and theme cakes. Each chapter includes scenarios for student practice with expert guidance from the author. The essential topic of setting up a wedding cake business is covered, and it also includes tested recipes and helpful resources. \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER ONE Designing the cake 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER TWO Creative designs 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER THREE Romantic designs 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER FOUR Textured designs 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER FIVE Modern designs 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER SIX Wedgwood-inspired designs 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER SEVEN Chocolate designs 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER EIGHT Seasonal designs 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER NINE Fashion-inspired designs 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER TEN Floral designs 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER ELEVEN Textile-inspired designs 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER TWELVE Setting up a cake design business 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER THIRTEEN Recipes and flavor combinations 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX Templates and cake-cutting guide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToba Garrett\u003c\/b\u003e is head of the Department of Cake Decorating and Design at the Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. She is a member of the International Cake Exploration Societé and former president of the Confectionary Arts Guild of New Jersey. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eProfessional Cake Decorating\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Well-Decorated Cake\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCreative Cookies: Delicious Decorating for Any Occasion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCreating the perfect wedding cake to complement a client's perfect day requires a great deal of artistry, technical proficiency, and a true understanding of each client's needs. Wedding Cake Art and Design is an invaluable and beautifully illustrated hands-on guide for mastering every step of the planning and execution of picture-perfect wedding cakes—from the initial consultation to the gorgeous finished product.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Toba Garrett is one of the foremost experts and educators in cake decorating, having trained many of the top cake artists in the world. Here, she offers an all-in-one guide that presents sample client scenarios in each chapter, showing you how to plan and then produce the ideal cake to match each client's budget, theme, and creative desires.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive resource explains all of the crucial skills and techniques required for success—from the most basic to the most complex—including how to create color, texture, shape, and decorative elements for every design. Exquisite full-color photos display finished cakes and illustrated step-by-step instructions provide clear and simple direction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGarrett includes a range of different cake styles inspired by popular themes and concepts, including creative, romantic, textured, modern, and Wedgwood-inspired designs; designs based on the seasons, fashion colors, film, flowers, pottery, and textiles; and designs that are perfect for chocolate lovers. Truly comprehensive in scope, Wedding Cake Art and Design also features handy informative appendices on setting up a cake design business, recipes and flavor combinations, templates, and cake cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering detailed expert guidance on every aspect of the art and business of wedding cake design, this is an indispensable tool for industry professionals, baking and pastry students, or talented and dedicated hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive guide to the art and business of wedding cake design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining inspirational cake designs, step-by-step decorating instruction, and advice on the fundamentals of running a successful cake business in a competitive market, \u003ci\u003eWedding Cake Art and Design\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable guide for industry professionals and students. 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