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Pro Masterclasses

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Grab your baking bestie or bring the whole family to enjoy a Pro Masterclass. From buttercream decorating and chocolate truffle making to hand iced biscuits, you’ll get hands-on and learn new skills, creating your very own selection of cupcake or biscuit designs to take home to enjoy. All ingredients and equipment are provided, so just turn and get ready to enjoy some baking fun!

(N.B - Pro Masterclass tickets do not include entry to The Cake & Bake Show - please ensure you select a date from those below that matches the date you have booked for your entry tickets. Each ticket admits one person, therefore please ensure you book tickets for each person attending.)

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Showstopping Gingerbread Houses with The Gingerbread City

The Gingerbread City Workshop

Make a gingerbread house that starts the dinner conversation on your Christmas table this year with tips and tricks from The Gingerbread City's® founder, Melissa Woolford. From design to construction, piping, adding colour and landscaping, you will learn how to make a unique structure that wows and surprises.

Dates & Times: 26th Nov at 12:30

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Cupcake Icing with Primrose Bakery

Christmas Cupakes with Primrose Bakery

Join Martha Swift and some of the Primrose Bakery team - learn how they hand ice their cupcakes with freshly made buttercream and master their famous cupcake ‘swirl’! Create your own masterpieces adorned with festive decorations to get you prepared for the big day!

Dates & Times: 26th Nov at 14:30

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Hand Iced Christmas Snowflake Biscuits

Pro Masterclass - Hand Iced Snowflake Biscuits

Join Rebecca Honeywell from Honeywell Bakes and learn the art of piping with royal icing. You will pipe intricate designs on to festive gingerbread snowflake biscuits, which you will be able to take home to show off to friends and family.

Dates & Times: 27th and 28th Nov at 12:30

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Hand Iced Gingerbread House Biscuits

Pro Masterclass - Hand Iced Gingerbread House

Join Rebecca Honeywell from Honeywell Bakes and learn the art of piping with royal icing. You will pipe intricate designs on to 2D gingerbread house biscuits, which you will be able to take home to show off to friends and family. Please note these are flat biscuits and not 3D houses. 

Dates & Times: 27th and 28th Nov at 14:30

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Vintage Christmas Cake Workshop

Sims Sweets Vintage Christmas Cake

Join Simone Taylor from Sims Sweets for a fun and festive Vintage Christmas Cake Masterclass! Learn how to pipe in that classic vintage style, mix buttercream to get bold, vibrant colours, and place sprinkles & toppers like a pro. Whether you’re new to cake decorating or want to try something different for the festive season, you’ll leave with a gorgeous Christmas cake and some new skills to show off!

Dates & Times: 30th Nov at 12:30 and 14:30

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 Chocolate Truffle Workshop

Chocolate Truffle Workshop

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with Oli The Choc as he takes you through the steps to making your very own festive truffles inspired by the Classic - Christmas Pudding!

Mix, Pipe, Dip and decorate your way to the perfect festive treat!

Dates & Times: 29th Nov at 12:30 and 14:30

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Looking for more ways to get creative?

With your Cake & Bake Show ticket, you have the opportunity to book a place at the Tipsy Christmas Workshops at Ideal Home Show Christmas. Get ready to enjoy a festive drink while you learn to craft decorations, wreaths and cocktails to elevate your celebrations.

Tipsy Christmas Workshop Timetable

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