Make Your Own Cake Toppers

Baking is booming! Now you can personalize a cake for any occasion with the perfect topper—from a cheeky princess to a furry family member.

Whether baking your own or adding to a shop-bought cake, Darren Allford’s easy to follow steps are all you need to create your own cute, quirky mini masterpieces.

You’ll discover a variety of styles, some super easy and some more advanced, as well as working with different materials—fondant for a sweet and edible friendly treat or clay for a trusted keepsake. With a few tools, clear instructions and a dollop of patience, YOU can make these toppers and make them well.

Is it your tiny superhero’s birthday? Or Mother’s Day? What about your daughter’s wedding or your son’s welcome home gift? Maybe you want a festive friend for the Christmas cake.

You’ll find that somebody squealing with joy at seeing themselves perched on top of a cake is incredibly rewarding. Darren is confident that after trying your hand at just a few of the projects in this book, you’ll develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to ride your own creative rainbow and make anything you want.

Roll up your sleeves . . . let’s get making!