The Cake Cottage

Class Schedule

CLASS POLICY: Tuition fees are due at the time of registration. In fairness to our instructors, please note that tuition fees are non-refundable 72 hours prior to the start date of class. Students notifying The Cake Cottage of cancellation by the above noted time period will be refunded all paid tuition. Should class be cancelled because of too few students, a full refund will be given.

Course 1 - Cake Decorating
August 4,11,18,25 (4 week session)
Mondays 6:30pm-8:30pm
Instructor: Debbie McLaughlin
Register no later than August 1st

Level: Beginning
$45
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
In this four week course we will teach you the basic fundamentals of decorating tools (don't know the difference between a coupler and a decorating comb??? well, you will after this course), cake preparation, as well as icing methods (No we don't mean how to put ice in your Martinis, but the best ways to apply and smooth icing on your cake). So by the time you finish this course you will have the knowledge to be able to decorate fantastic cakes that your family and friends will go crazy over.

Fondant Ballerina Cake
Tuesdays, August 26th 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Debbie Mc Laughlin
Register no later than August 22nd

Intermediate Level
$45
Plus Supplies
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Create a beautiful ballerina out of cake! You will be using buttercream and fondant to decorate this too cute to eat cake.

Tiki God Cake
Wednesday August 27th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than August 24th

Intermediate Level
$45
Plus Supplies
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Labor Day weekend is almost here! Make this 6 inch Tiki God cake for your last summer party. You will decorate a smaller version of this cake currently featured in the American Cake Decorators Magazine. The Gods will be pleased and so will your family. Supply list will be provided.

Fondant Sea Turtle Island
Thursday, August 28th 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Leticia Falcon-DeCuir
Register no later than August 24th

Intermediate Level
$45
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Stranded on a desert island and he likes it like that! Is an adorable Sea Turtle. Complete with his own Palm Tree too. Don't miss out on a chance to make this cute theme cake topper. Great idea to make at the end of your summertime fun.

Floral Basket Cake (2 week session)
September 2nd & 9th
Tuesdays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Instructor : Debbie McLaughlin
Register no later than August 29th

Intermediate Level
$45
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
The first night of class you will learn to make pansies, violets, daffodils, daisies and primroses out of royal icing. The second class you will bring a cake and decorate it to make a beautiful weaved basket to place them in. You will be able to use the flower making techniques on many of your future cakes.

Birthday Bash Sugar Cookies
Wednesday September 3rd 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than August 30th

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
You will decorate a party hat, balloons, cupcake and other cookies to complete these special treats. Please bring a container to take your cookies home in and everything else is included.

Halloween Candy Treats
Saturday, September 6th 10:00am- 1:00pm
Instructor: Linda Butler
Register no later than August 30th

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Just in time for Halloween, you will learn the basics of making delicious chocolate confections in this 3 hr class with *no-cook* candy melts (Confectionery Coating) that taste as scrumptious, or better, than any of the popular store bought brands, at a fraction of the cost. Molded, dipped and filled candies will be covered. This class will also include molding cream centers, Raspberry truffles, Peanut Butter Cups, Coconut Centers and Chocolate Covered Cherries as well as simple barks, Turtles and Polar bear Paws. After completion of this class you will be able to make a spectacular assortment of candies for the delight of your loved ones. Recipes and samples will be provided. All Supplies provided by the Instructor.

Course 1 - Cake Decorating
September 8, 15, 22, & 29 (4 week session)
Mondays 6:30pm-8:30pm
Instructor : Debbie McLaughlin
Register no later than Sept. 5th

Level: Beginning
$45
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
In this four week course we will teach you the basic fundamentals of decorating tools (don't know the difference between a coupler and a decorating comb??? well, you will after this course), cake preparation, as well as icing methods (No we don't mean how to put ice in your Martinis, but the best ways to apply and smooth icing on your cake). So by the time you finish this course you will have the knowledge to be able to decorate fantastic cakes that your family and friends will go crazy over.

Fall Floral Cake
Wednesday September 10th 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than Sept. 5th

Intermediate Level
$40
Plus Supplies
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Bring a 8 inch round cake covered in either white or chocolate buttercream. Make flowers that you can pipe directly on the cake. Along with a few bags and tips to create fabulous floral designs. You will use what you learn in this class to decorate your cakes for the Fall Season.

Tiered Cakes
Saturday September 13th 10:00am - 1:00pm
Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than September 10th

Intermediate Level
$40
Plus Supplies
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Everything you need to know about tiering and stacking cakes. Information on cake sizes and serving portions will be covered. Columns and plates will be supplied. Students will need to bring iced 6 and 10 inch cakes ready to assemble. Along with some other supplies.

Basic Lambeth (2 week session)
September 16th & 23rd
Tuesdays, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Instructor: Debbie McLaughlin
Register no later than September 13th

Intermediate Level
$45
Plus Supplies
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Discover the Old World Joseph Lambeth Method of using intricate, dimensional overpiping of borders on a fondant-covered cake. Overpipe scrolls, scallops and string work plus other decorations for the layer-upon-layer look characteristic of the Lambeth Method. A fundamental background in cake decorating is required. A must for the well-rounded professional and a creative endeavor for the enthusiast. Students will decorate a 6 and 10 inch styrofoam cake dummy covered in rolled fondant. Other supplies will be needed. Instructor will provide all royal icing.
Fondant 1
September 17, 24 (2 week session)

Wednesdays,6:30pm-8:30pm

Instructor: Debbie McLaughlin
Register no later than September 13th
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
$40
Plus Supplies
Fondant Cake Decorating Class
Let us help you take the fear out of working with fondant.  In this two week course student will learn all the basics of how to work with rolled fondant.  The first night you will learn how to prepare your cake, cover your cake with fondant and decorate your cake with fun fondant cut-out flowers.  The second night of class will include other fondant techniques such as ribbon roses, leaves and fun fondant borders. This class will help  set you apart from the rest and take you to a whole new level of cake decorating.

Things that make you go...YUM
Saturday September 25th 10:00am - 1:00pm
Instructor: Leticia Falcon-DeCuir
Register no later than September 22nd

Demo/Hands On
All Levels
$50
All Supplies Inculded
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
This class will teach you how  to make your own frostings and fillings. We will cover Buttercream, Ganache, Mousse and Fruit Fillings. Recipes and directions to create variations will be handed out.

Topsy-Turvy Cake
Saturday September 27th 10:00am - 1:00pm
Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than September 24th
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California

Intermediate Level
$60
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
You've heard all the names, "topsy turvy" cake, earthquake cake, tipsy cake, etc. and wondered, "How did they do that?" Well, this is your chance to create a fabulous two tiered topsy turvy cake of your own! Instructions on two different methods of stacking the cakes will be covered. Students will need to purchase styrofoam cake dummies and a cake board. (Ask when you sign up for the sizes needed). All fondant and other supplies will be provided by the instructor.

Autumn Bushel Basket Cake
Saturday, October 4th 10:00am - 1:00pm

Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than October 1st.
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California

Intermediate Level
$60
Plus Supplies
Cake Decorating Class
You will need to bring a 6" cake and all other supplies will be provided by the instructor. You will decorate a beautiful autumn leaf and apple cake. Similar to the Autumn cake pictured in our gallery website. This cake will serve as a lovely fall centerpiece for your table.

FREE Seasonal Demo
Saturday, October 11th 11:00am

Instructor: Susan Carberry

FREE
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California

Fondant Halloween Scene
Saturday, October 11th 2:00pm-5:00pm

Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than October 8th.
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California

All Levels
$50
All Supplies Included
Fondant Cake Decorating Class
Halloween is just around the corner!  Learn how to make small fondant Halloween figures to use on your upcaoming haunting Gingerbread mansions. In this 3 workshop you will create a scene using rolled fondant and chocolate. The scene will include a chocolate tree as well as fondant Halloween characters and pumpkins. Please bring a container.

3D Halloween Cookie
Thursday, October 16th 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Instructor: Susan Carberry
Register no later than October 13th.
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California

All Levels
$55
All Supplies Included
Fondant Cake Decorating Class
Students will learn how to form cookie dough into shapes that you never thought would be possible! You will be making a 3D candy corn car complete with a ghost behind the wheel! The cookie will be filled with a sugary treat! Please bring a container to take your finished project home in.

Haunting Halloween Cookies
Saturday, October 25th 10:00am- 12:30pm
Instructor: Linda Butler
Register no later than October 18th.

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
In this 2 hour class you will learn the basics of Roll Out-Cut Out Cookies in Gingerbread and Sugar Cookie recipes with a Halloween theme. Decorate your own Spooky Halloween Treats with royal icing (run sugar method), to take home for the delight of the youngsters and the young at heart. These cookies taste every bit as good as they look. Cookie and Icing recipes will be provided.

Happy Holiday Cookies
Saturday November 8th 10:00am- 12:30pm
Instructor: Linda Butler
Register no later than November 1st.

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
In this 2 hour class you will learn the basics of Roll Out-Cut Out Cookies in Gingerbread and Sugar Cookie recipes with a Christmas theme. Decorate your own Happy Holiday Treats with royal icing (run sugar method), to excite your family and friends These cookies taste every bit as good as they look. Cookie and Icing recipes will be provided. No Supplies necessary.

Snowman Cookie Bouquet
Saturday November 8th 1:00pm- 4:00pm
Instructor: Linda Butler
Register no later than November 1st.

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Delight your family and friends with an adorable cookie bouquet to celebrate the holidays.
In this 2 hour class you will learn the basics of cut out cookie baking (roll out sugar cookie and gingerbread) & decorating with royal icing (run sugar method), . Cookies and icing will be provided. A demonstration of bouquet assembly will conclude the class to allow you to take your cookies home and make your own cookie bouquet. Cookie recipes and handouts provided. No supplies necessary.

Holiday Candy Treats
Saturday November 22nd 10:00am - 1:00pm
Instructor: Linda Butler
Register no later than November 15th.

All Levels
$45
All Supplies Included
Location: The Cake Cottage, Murrieta, California
Just in time for the Holidays, you will learn the basics of making delicious chocolate confections in this 3 hr class with "no-cook" candy melts (Confectionery Coating) that taste as scrumptious, or better, than any of the popular store bought brands, at a fraction of the cost. Molded, dipped and filled candies will be covered. Examples include Raspberry truffles, Peanut Butter Cups, Coconut Centers and Chocolate Covered Cherries as well as Mint Bark/Rocky Road, Turtles and Polar bear Paws, Fudge and Tiger's Milk. After completion of this class you will be able to make a spectacular assortment of candies perfect for gift giving and sharing at your holiday gatherings. Recipes and samples will be provided. All Supplies provided by the Instructor.
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