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Woven Tuft Cakes - Saturday, May 5th, 2012 in Carleton Place, ON

He’s baaaaaack! Montreal area cake artist Mark Desgroseilliers is returning to the Ottawa Valley on Saturday, May 5th, 2012 to teach his spin on an increasingly popular decorating technique – Woven Tuft Cakes.

In this full day class, students will learn how to execute a two-tiered cake using the tufting technique that is taking the cake world by storm! Students will cover a two-tiered display cake in fondant, use silicone molds to make the decorations for their cakes, and will also learn how to make a beautiful stenciled fantasy flower. Cost is $200 which includes 2 cake dummies, cake drum, fondant, gum paste, and all required tools. Light lunch is included.

Please visit http://morselsbymark.weebly.com/classes.html to register now! Class location: Steve's Your Independent Grocer, Saturday, May 5th, 9am to 5pm. Seats are limited. Registration must be made by April 27th. Please note, students should be able to cover cakes with fondant in order to register.

Location

The class will be held in Carleton Place, Ontario, which is about half an hour west of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada. Carleton Place is about a four hour drive from the Toronto area, and two and a half hours from Montreal. If you are planning on flying, you will need to fly into Ottawa International Airport, and will likely need to rent a car or arrange to share one with somebody.  Contact Lorrie if you need help with hotel information.

About Mark

Born and raised in Montreal, Mark has been decorating cakes for the past seven years and teaching for the past three. Mark has studied with some of the most known names in the industry including Alan Dunn, Jennifer Dontz, James Rosselle and the Sweet Genius himself, Ron Ben-Israel! Thanks to his fun and informative classes, Mark is becoming one of the most sought after instructors in the industry, recently signing on to teach classes online for cakedecoratingclasses4u.com. Mark is a member of ICES and the Administrator for the Montreal South Shore chapter of the Canadian Cake Decorators Guild.