If you are newly engaged, or in the throes of planning a wedding, you will be awash with helpful tips, Pinterest boards, and everyone from your Mum to the lady in the post office giving you their ideas. My first piece of advice is this; Stop, take a breathe and remember – it’s your day, […]
I absolutely love it when I get a commission to create a cake like this: But I haven’t always felt this way, to be honest, Sugar Flowers used to scare me! I would look at other cake decorators work and tell myself that it wasn’t my style or sugar flowers were outdated. But this wasn’t […]
When planning a Wedding and choosing Wedding Cake can be approached in different ways. For some people, planning a Wedding is the fulfilment of a lifelong dream, for others, it feels stressful and like one long to do list….. (any of that sound familiar?) We meet couples who fall into both ends of this spectrum […]
9 years ago I worked at Slattery’s: a Patissier & Chocolatier based in Manchester. My role involved decorating cakes for their bespoke cakes made to order. It was a fantastic job and I learnt a great amount. The owner of Slattery’s once said something to me that has stayed with me. I still think about often. We were talking about […]
It’s the eve of my little girl’s second birthday, and whilst I would love to dedicate hours upon hours to creating her the perfect cake, my reality is not that, I have a large Harry Potter themed wedding cake on this weekend with Golden snitch cake pops to go with it, along with other orders. […]
I know I’m late on this bandwagon but there was a lot of change in 2015 for me, we changed name from Lizzies Larder to Elizabeth Harris, launched our lovely new website, and had our busiest month to date in October, I barely came up for breath and you know what, I thrived on it! […]
