Cake stacking tips

Making a wedding cake is a huge commitment!! There are a few things you should consider before you decide to make your own!

By Michelle Anderson Cake Decorating Expert Stacked Cakes and cakes with columns or tiers can be very dramatic and beautiful but certainly require a firm foundation and the correct accessories for success. Stacked cakes are created when different sized cakes are placed directly on top of one another. No matter how many cakes you are stacking from two up to even eight cakes it is best to have at least a two to four inch difference in size. This will create a better look. Stacked cakes…

Step by step instructions for how to stack a cake. This will show you how to create a support system inside your cake to keep it standing. #weddingcake #howto #diy #mrsmadi

These are simple steps that will help you have a STURDY and perfectly stacked cake. Make sure your layers are level- no amount of frosting will hold your cake straight once you start stacking. If yo

Learn step by step how to prepare, stack & dowel your tiered cakes. Packed with tips and tricks I share all my secrets!

Kupcake Konnoisseur on Instagram: "This is my favorite method for stacking a cake! I don’t typically use a central dowel since I transport tiered cakes with a cake safe, or I insert a central dowel after stacking the tiers. To ensure everything is properly aligned and supported, I place the cake card directly on top of the cake that will be underneath the next tier. Would you try this method? Let me know if you have any questions. 😁 #cakedecorating #cakedecorator #cake #cakelove…

After you've spent so much time smoothing your icing to get it perfect the last thing you want is to ruin it when you stack your cake...