Buttercream icing techniques

When first learning to decorate cakes, people often start with buttercream icing. While buttercream is easier to make and practice with, there are some not-so-obvious pitfalls to avoid. In this video, I help occasional bakers and cake decorating novices by sharing my top five icing mistakes to avoid.

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If you're trying to take your cake decorating to the next level with piping techniques, but are struggling, this video is for you! I'm sharing the top 5 mistakes to avoiding as you're adding piped decorations to your next cake or cupcakes. Enjoy!