Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques
Sketching and Planning
A course by Lindsey Katon , Cupcake Artist
About the video: Sketching and Planning
Overview
“In this lesson, you will develop your cupcake design sketches using references from your mood board. Plan the shapes, colors, and decorations to guide you during decorating, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing result.”
In this video lesson Lindsey Katon addresses the topic: Sketching and Planning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques. Learn seasonal cupcake decorating techniques with Lindsey Katon and turn your sweets into edible art..
Partial transcription of the video
“Okay, now that we have our mood board and all of our visual references, it's time to sketch our design. We're gonna take our ideas from all of those images and try to boil them down into one simplified design that will work with buttercream and edible elements on your cupcake. Remember, this doesn't have to be the most artistic thing ever. This is just a rough sketch as a plan of action that you're gonna take when you're executing your design. So you wanna think about shapes and piping tips that you're gonna use. You wanna note down any colors or little decorations, sprinkles, and other cho...”
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Course summary for: Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques
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Category
Culinary -
Areas
Baking, Buttercream, Cupcakes, Edible Art, Food Styling

Lindsey Katon
A course by Lindsey Katon
Lindsey Katon, known on social media as Lindsey Baked This, is a creative passionate about cupcake decorating.
With a background in illustration and a career as a creative director in advertising, Lindsey has worked with renowned brands and has been featured on the Rachael Ray Show.
During the pandemic, she discovered her love for baking and began sharing her edible art on TikTok, where she quickly gained followers thanks to her unique approach and ability to transform buttercream into true works of art.
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