Cake Decorating for Beginners - 10 Things I WISH I'd Known!

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🥣My Recommended Cake Decorating Tools: https://www.britishgirlbakes.com/my-recommended-tools-for-cake-decorating 💫Start your FREE 7 day trial on my cake school: https://britishgirlbakes.teachable.com/p/all-you-can-cake 🎂Take my FREE course on 10 Frosting Techniques: http://britishgirlbakes.com/free-course In this video I share 10 essential tips for cake decorating for beginners from choosing the right cake board to fixing buttercream issues. Avoid common mistakes and learn time-saving tricks to make your cakes look professional from the very start! 0:00 Introduction 0:28 What size cake board should I use? 0:58 Why should you put cakes in the fridge or freezer? 1:47 What is room temperature for cakes and why does it matter? 2:49 What to do if your ingredients are too cold 3:19 Do you really need fancy cake decorating tools? 3:29 How to mix buttercream colours 4:17 Using strategy to make cakes faster 4:58 How to freeze frosted and decorated cakes 5:50 How to price cakes 6:10 Why you should charge for deliveries 👩🏼‍🍳My 4 Minute Buttercream recipe https://www.britishgirlbakes.com/recipes/buttercream-frosting/