I’m Michelle Stevenson, and I am a self-taught cake decorator. I learned what it takes to make my cakes from books and, of course, using my own imagination and creativity.
I am 36 years old, and live in the lovely
20 years ago I started out making and decorating cakes for family and friends. With more experience, new skills and even more ideas, however, I have been selling my products over the last 10 years to a wider range of clients, and have received some wonderful and encouraging feedback.
A very special friend in
More recently, I had a wonderful day in
I have had the privilege of learning sugar models with Lorraine McKay in
Over the years, I have developed an exciting and wonderful hobby, which seems to be going from strength to strength. I am finally at a point, where I can branch out a little further yet again. My personal favourites are Novelty cakes, and I have been selling my tiered Wedding Cakes to a local hotel over the last 2 years, although given a pen and piece of paper I couldn’t even draw a circle. That’s the way creativity goes.
But you don’t only want to read about cake decorating when the craft can speak much better for itself. The best way of describing my cakes is, of course, to see them!
"Welcome to my world of cakes..........."
Michelle will be attending the Ledgowan Craft Fair on the 12 July.
Contact Michelle by email at mailto:michellescakes@ymail.com