Starting off with a hobby and converting it into a business seems to be a growing trend.
No wonder there are so many more people, who have taken their cake making and decorating hobby to the level of a lucrative profession. Not only do they supply cakes on the basis of orders, but also conduct classes to spread their knowledge far and wide. While one can learn to create decorative ideas from the literature and publications available, by attending a class one can get hands on experience in decorating cakes.
When attending cake decorating courses one is taught about the varied tools and their precise usage, along with an opportunity to use the various tools. Some teachers also provide students with cake decorating kits at an additional cost, or then help them source out these kits.
Given here is a list of the cake decorating tools and supplies that are generally used by professionals :
- Measuring bowls
- Brushes
- Baking pans
- Spatulas
- Baking cups
- Baking moulds
- Cake foil
- Cake drums
- Decorating tips and tubes
- Tips saver case
- Tip covers
- Pastry bags - re-usable and disposable
- Turntables
- Design press sets
- Cake combs
- Parchment triangles
- Flower making tools
- Flower nails
- Flower lifers
- Flower former sets
- Icing sculptor
- Cake dividing set
- Mixing bowls
- Timer
- Decorating gloves