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Cake Decorating Class at Bettie's Chicago: Sweet Creative Skills - Chicago

Cake Decorating Class at Bettie's Chicago: Sweet Creative Skills

Chicagoeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2.5 hours

Fitness Level

No physical fitness required, just a steady hand and patience.

Overview

Discover the art of buttercream florals in this fun and educational cupcake decorating class at Bettie's Chicago. Perfect for bakers of all levels, learn new piping techniques and leave with beautiful cupcakes and new skills.

Chicago, Illinois

Floral Buttercream Cupcake Decorating

Fun for Girls Night | Ages 16+

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About This Adventure

Join head chef Kristin “Baker Bettie” Hoffman for a delightful 2.5-hour buttercream cupcake decorating class! Learn to create stunning frosting flowers with various piping techniques and take home your beautifully decorated cupcakes. This hands-on experience is perfect for aspiring bakers looking to enhance their skills and creativity.

Join head chef instructor Kristin “Baker Bettie” Hoffman for this fun buttercream cupcake decorating class!

Duration

2.5 hours

About

During class, participants will make buttercream and learn a variety of piping techniques to create beautiful frosting flowers. Students will take home the array of floral cupcakes they decorated in class!

More Info

  • This class is for ages 16+.
  • All tickets are priced per person as we keep our classes small.
  • All tickets are final sale and non-refundable or transferable to another date. If you are unable to attend after purchase, you may gift your ticket to a friend.
  • Allergens & dietary restrictions: This class includes wheat, dairy, and eggs. Please note that our kitchen regularly uses most major allergens.

Adventure Tips

Practice piping skills beforehand

Familiarize yourself with basic piping tips to get the most out of the class.

Arrive early

Get comfortable with the space and choose your colors before the class begins.

Use vibrant colors

Bring bright food coloring options to create stunning flower effects.

Take notes and photos

Capture techniques and notes for practicing at home later.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Pigeons downtown
  • Squirrels in Millennium Park

History

Bettie's Chicago has been a staple in the local baking community for over a decade, offering top-tier baking classes and workshops.

Conservation

Bettie's Chicago promotes eco-friendly practices by reducing waste and using sustainable ingredients when possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Apron

Essential

Keeps your clothes clean while piping and decorating.

Piping Tips and Nozzles

Essential

Necessary tools to create various floral designs and patterns.

Color gels or food coloring

Essential

Enhances frosting colors to make your cupcakes vibrant and realistic.

Container or box for takeaway cupcakes

Helps you carry your decorated cupcakes home safely.