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Celebrate National Cake Decorating Day on Oct. 10 with some of the most delicious and beautiful cakes you can imagine! This day was created to honor cake decorators around the world, who use their imagination and artistry to create edible masterpieces that delight us all. Whether you're a novice or an experienced baker, there's something for everyone when it comes to cake decorating. From classic designs to modern trends, let your inner artist shine!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1847</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Modern Cake</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first modern cakes, resembling what we know today, started to be baked following the creation of baking powder in 1843.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1879</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Royal Icing Introduced</div><div class='timeline-text'>Royal icing, a hard white icing, was introduced and began to be used for cake decoration, especially for wedding cakes because of its stability.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1929</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Betty Crocker Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>The popular Betty Crocker brand was established, making cake mix and decorating ideas widely accessible to households across America.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cake Decorating Classes Popularity</div><div class='timeline-text'>Demonstration-based cake decorating classes began to rise in popularity, further spreading the hobby to the masses.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cake Decorating Reality Shows</div><div class='timeline-text'>Reality TV shows like "Cake Boss" and "Cupcake Wars" sparked renewed interest in cake decorating, encouraging many to try the art themselves.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Fondant Trend</div><div class='timeline-text'>The use of fondant icing became a popular trend in cake decorating, allowing for smooth finishes and complex designs.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a cake masterpiece</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>For the ambitious, whip up your own cake and decorate it yourself. From simple to extravagant, this is a great way to get creative and have some fun with your cake.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a bakery</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>If you don't feel like making a cake, visit your local bakery and treat yourself to a professionally decorated cake. You can even order one customized just for you.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a decorating competition</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite some friends over and have them compete to create the best decorated cake. Make sure there are prizes for the winner.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Attend a decorating workshop</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Search out your local baking classes and workshops and hone your skills in cake decorating. Learn from the experts and take away their tips and tricks.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try out new techniques</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to try out new techniques when it comes to cake decorating - from playing around with colors & flavors, to experimenting with different tools, or using an entirely new recipe.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's creative and unique</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Cake decorating is the perfect outlet to let your creativity shine. From intricate designs to beautiful colors, you can create some truly stunning works of art that will be admired by all. Plus, no two cakes are ever the same - so you know you're in for a one-of-a-kind work of art!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It’s great for celebrating special occasions</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>No special occasion is complete without a cake - and National Cake Decorating Day gives you the perfect opportunity to make something extra special. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, graduation, or just want something fun to do with family and friends, custom cake decorating is a great way to bring people together and make the day even sweeter!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It’s virtually unlimited</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>There is no limit to what you can create with cake decorating. From simple decorations like sprinkles and icing flowers to more complex designs using fondant and gum paste, you can create anything your heart desires. So don't be afraid to get creative - the possibilities are endless!</p></div></div>
National Cake Decorating Day is celebrated on October 10 every year. In 2024, National Cake Decorating Day falls on a Thursday.
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