In his free time ... cast iron base. This cake stand also includes a non-slip mat that seamlessly fits the aluminum platform to keep cakes from sliding away while decorating.

Cake decorating has come a long way in the past ... want enough frosting to adequately cover the cake. Use a sturdy, ...

low-lift decorating techniques transform simple sheet cakes into over-the-top showstoppers, adorned with splashy flowers and botanicals, with fat, free-form swirls of piping in bold colors.

This site is free thanks to our community of supporters ... Sun-Times staff reporter Stefano Esposito tries his hand at cake decorating during a class at Wilton Sweet Studio in Naperville.