The Botanical Cake Studio blog provides regular useful tips, articles and sugar flower tutorials to help your develop your skills. Additional free sugar flower tutorials can be found on The Botanical Cake Studio YouTube Channel here and for more in depth classes, join the Online School.
Wafer Paper Faded Coral Charm Peony Tutorial: Learn to Create Elegant Handmade Flowers
If you love soft, romantic florals, this new tutorial is one you won’t want to miss. In my latest free YouTube class, I’ll show you step-by-step how to create a beautiful Faded Coral Charm Peony from wafer paper — a delicate, airy flower perfect for modern cake design...
Gumpaste Reflexed Tulip Tutorial: Create Elegant Sugar Flowers with Movement
If you’re looking to create expressive, modern gumpaste flowers, this new free tutorial is a beautiful place to start. In my latest YouTube class, I’ll show you how to make a stunning Reflexed Tulip from sugar—perfect for adding movement, elegance, and a contemporary...
Gumpaste Larkspur ‘Misty Lavender’ Tutorial
If you love delicate, elegant gumpaste flowers, you’re going to enjoy this new free tutorial. In my latest YouTube class, I’m showing you step-by-step how to create a beautiful Larkspur “Misty Lavender” as realistic sugar flowers—perfect for adding height, softness,...
Amazing Grey Sugar Flower Workshop: Learn Wafer Paper Flowers & Gumpaste Flowers in London
If you’ve been wanting to elevate your cake artistry and create truly show-stopping floral designs, I’m so excited to invite you to my brand new Amazing Grey Sugar Flower Workshop in London. This immersive, in-person class is designed for cake artists and passionate...
Gumpaste Achillea Ptarmica Tutorial
If you love creating delicate gumpaste flowers for cakes, you’re going to adore this new tutorial. In my latest free YouTube tutorial, I show you step-by-step how to make the beautiful Achillea Ptarmica ‘The Pearl’ as realistic sugar flowers using gumpaste. These...
Spring Hellebore Workshop
After such an inspiring collaborative workshop last September, I am thrilled to be returning to North Yorkshire to team up with Janne Ford again this March. This time we will be celebrating the arrival of Spring with a 2 day workshop focusing on hellebores and other...
Dahlia & Cosmos Workshop
Back in September, I had the absolute pleasure of travelling up to North Yorkshire to collaborate on a dahlia and cosmos workshop with Janne Ford. We combined the art of sugar flowers with floral styling and photography to bring students a unique creative workshop....
Online Sugar Flower Courses
As we enter a new year, I thought I would write a little update on the Online School. Did you know that there are now 28 individual online sugar flower courses to choose from? Not only that, but the online flower community is ever growing with thousands of students...
London Spring Sugar Flower Workshops
As 2025 draws to a close, I'm excited to announce TWO new London Spring Sugar Flower Workshops scheduled for March and April. Nudes, caramels + whites The first London workshop of the year will take place on Tuesday 10th - Wednesday 11th March 2026 and we will be...
Gumpaste Autumn Berries Tutorials
The frost finally hit London last night and the dahlias have turned black overnight. It's been a tricky season for them this year. After months of drought, they were slow to bloom but I always feel grateful for their presence right into November. The showy flowers may...