Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques

A course by Lindsey Katon , Cupcake Artist

Cupcake Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2024

Learn seasonal cupcake decorating techniques with Lindsey Katon and turn your sweets into edible art.

100% positive reviews (12)
488 students
Audio: English, Spanish
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn seasonal cupcake decorating techniques with Lindsey Katon and turn your sweets into edible art.

Discover the art of cupcake decorating with Lindsey Katon, known as LindseyBakedThis on social media.

From preparing the batter and making the perfect buttercream to sketching designs and final decorations, you’ll learn to elevate your decorating skills with seasonal designs.

You’ll explore piping techniques, the use of basic and advanced tools, and how to turn your artistic vision into edible reality. Plus, you’ll learn how to present and photograph your cupcakes so they look as good on social media as they taste in person.

Enjoy and perfect your skills to create cupcakes that are not only delicious but also works of art.

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What will you learn in this online course?

15 lessons & 18 downloads

Cupcake Baking Basics
7 minutes, 57 seconds
How To Prep
9 minutes, 22 seconds
Spring Blossoms and Butterflies
12 minutes, 17 seconds
Autumn Pies
8 minutes, 53 seconds
Winter Wonderland
8 minutes, 59 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 488 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 15m)
  • 18 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

For the final project, you’ll design and decorate a cohesive set of cupcakes inspired by a season of your choice. You’ll use the techniques and knowledge acquired to create a unique and visually appealing presentation.

Who is this online course for?

This course is aimed at beginners in baking and cupcake decorating. It’s ideal for those looking to explore their creativity in the kitchen and learn accessible and effective decorating techniques.

It’s also perfect for baking enthusiasts who want to perfect their skills and create impressive cupcakes for any occasion.

Requirements and materials

You’ll need basic baking tools, such as cupcake pans, piping tips, piping bags, and essential ingredients for making cupcake batter and buttercream.

It’s also recommended to have food coloring and other decorative elements to experiment with different techniques.


Reviews

488 Students
12 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Lindsey Katon

A course by Lindsey Katon

Teacher Plus
Cupcake Artist

Lindsey Katon, known on social media as Lindsey Baked This, is a creative passionate about cupcake decorating.

With a background in illustration and a career as a creative director in advertising, Lindsey has worked with renowned brands and has been featured on the Rachael Ray Show.

During the pandemic, she discovered her love for baking and began sharing her edible art on TikTok, where she quickly gained followers thanks to her unique approach and ability to transform buttercream into true works of art.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Foundations of Cupcake Art

    • Tools and Ingredients
    • Cupcake Baking Basics
    • Making the Buttercream
    • Understanding Piping Basics
  • U3

    The Design Process

    • Conceptualizing Your Cupcake Set
    • Sketching and Planning
    • How To Prep
  • U4

    Decorating Techniques

    • Spring Blossoms and Butterflies
    • Summer Vibes: Beaches and Flamingos
    • Autumn Pies
    • Winter Wonderland
  • U5

    Presenting Your Cupcakes

    • Presentation and Photography
    • Sharing Your Creations
  • FP

    Final project

    • How to make creative cupcakes

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    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

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  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

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Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques. Culinary course by Lindsey Katon

Creative Cupcake Decorating Techniques

A course by Lindsey Katon
Cupcake Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2024
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 488 students