Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
About Me
A course by Emily Hankins , Wedding Cake Designer
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To begin with, I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Emily Hankins, and I am a UK-based artist and designer passionate about creating unique, hand-painted wedding cakes using cocoa butter painting. In this lesson, I will tell you more about me and how I ended up painting cakes as a career! ”
In this video lesson Emily Hankins addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter. Learn how to paint striking tropical flowers onto sugarpaste using colored cocoa butter to create spectacular cake designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hi, my name is Emily Hankins, and I'm a cocoa butter cake painting specialist from Cornwall in the UK. In this lesson, I'll tell you a little bit more about me. I have been cake painting for about ten years, and I have a lovely little studio in Truro in Cornwall, which is our big little city. Cornwall is a beautiful place. I live right by the sea with my son and my husband and my fluffy dog and my fluffy cats. It's a beautiful place to live and work, full of creative people. I have always been a creative person. I've always needed to work with my hands and do something creative. I'...”
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Course summary for: Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
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Category
Craft, Culinary -
Areas
Cake Decorating, Cake Design, DIY, Edible Art, Floral & Plant Design, Fondant, Icing, Painting
Emily Hankins
A course by Emily Hankins
Emily Hankins is a UK-based cake designer specialized in edible, hand-painted decorations. Originally a graphic designer, she was passionate about illustration and design but eager to express her creativity with a more hands-on craft. That’s when she fell in love with cake design, initially baking for friends and family until she started her own business in 2012.
Besides creating custom pieces for her clients, Emily teaches cake-painting classes nationally and internationally at institutions like Cakeology in India and Cake International in the UK. She was named one of UK’s top 10 cake artists by Cake Masters Magazine, and she regularly writes for Cakes & Sugarcraft Magazine and American Cake Decorating Magazine. She is also one of the co-authors of Designer Cake Decorating, a collection of contemporary techniques.
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