We currently have a wide selection of different cake decorating classes for you to choose from. Our classes are held at our kitchen space in West Hampstead, London and we pride ourselves on our small, intimate classes so that you get the most out of the sessions. All the equipment, materials and cakes are included in the class price and you take home your cakes and a worksheet with recipes and information.
On average our students have rated our classes 9.5 out of 10 and over 75% return for two or more classes. To view what they have said about our classes click here
All our classes complement each other and are a perfect way to build up your cake decorating skills. For further information about each class please click on the class name below. To view class timetable & to book click here.
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Level: Beginners
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £135.00
Have you ever wanted to ditch the 9 to 5 to start your own cake business, been made redundant and want to take this opportunity to start something up or have you started already and looking for help and advice? This class will guide you through all there is know about starting your cake business from home.
After being made redundant from her marketing and PR job, Nathalie set up Rock Bakehouse and has a wealth of experience on starting out, running and growing a business successfully. 
We will cover:
This will be a presentation led question and answer session where you can ask all the questions you like about starting your own business and any worries, concerns or questions you might have.
Lunch and cake will be provided as well as water, tea and coffee throughout the day.
The class starts at 10am and will finish at approximately 4.30pm. You’ll also get a worksheet with details of all the information that we covered in the session.
Level: Beginners
Duration: Short class
Class Price: £50.00
Chocolate cupcakes, chocolate buttercream and chocolate decorations - this class is perfect for the chocolate lover and is suitable for all levels.
In this class you will:
Further information
The class starts at 6.30pm. Tea, coffee and water will be supplied.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
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Our candy stripe cake is a fun class suitable for beginners as well as those who have some previous cake decorating experience. Different from our other cake class, in this session we work with lemon cake and lemon curd buttercream. This is a fun design suitable for wedding and celebration cakes.
In this class you will learn:
Further information
If you're an absolute complete beginner and have never covered a cake before, we would recommend the cake decorating basics - flowers class first.
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
Our cake decorating basics class is a one day class where you will learn all there is know on how to cover and decorate a sponge cake with sugarpaste. The class is suitable for complete beginners or for those that want to brush up or perfect their cake covering skills.
In this class you will learn:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 3.30pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £130.00
In this class you’ll create a stunning lace detailed two tier cake. Vintage lace is a growing trend in wedding and celebration cakes and this class is perfect for those looking to add extra skills to their repertoire or brides looking to make their own wedding cake. The class is suitable for those who have some previous cake covering experience.
In this class you will:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4.30pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
Ruffles are in vogue and in this class you will learn how to decorate your cake with beautiful ruffles to create a stunning cake.
In this class you will learn:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Short class
Class Price: £50.00
The trend for vintage is still going strong so our vintage cupcakes class is the perfect way to combine cake and vintage all in one. The class is suitable for beginners or intermediates who would like to learn further cake decorating techniques.
In this class you will:
Further information
The class starts at 6.30pm. Tea, coffee and water will be supplied.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
Cupcakes are the perfect addition to any party and in this class you will learn how to create a selection of novelty cupcakes. The class is suitable for beginners and intermediates who would like to learn how to make cupcakes as well as decorate them with novelty figures.
In this class you will:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your twelve cupcakes!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
Royal Icing is an elegant way to decorate cakes and cupcakes. This class is suitable for absolute beginners or intermediates who would like to perfect their royal icing and piping skills. 
In this class you will:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your twelve cupcakes!
Level: Beginners
Duration: Short class
Class Price: £45.00
Learn how to decorate six cupcakes using buttercream and sugarpaste decorations. A great introduction to cupcake decorating, this short class is perfect for complete beginners or those looking to brush up on their decorating skills. 
What is covered in the class:
* Get baking tips on how to make the perfect cupcakes
* Learn all about sugarpaste, its uses and how to work with it
* Colour sugarpaste and learn how to create a successful colour palette for your decorations
* Learn how to make decorations from sugarpaste using different cutters and equipment including sugar roses
* Get tips on how to get the perfect buttercream for piping
* Learn how to pipe buttercream using different nozzles to create different effects
* Decorate all your cupcakes using the decorations you have made
* Go home with an information and recipe sheet and your cupcakes in a box
Further information
The class starts at 7pm. Tea, coffee and water will be supplied.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Short class
Class Price: £45.00
In this short class you’ll make this cute Rudolf cake topper and mini cake for the Christmas season. In this class you will:
Level: Beginners
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £98.00
Get into the festive spirit and learn how to decorate an elegant Christmas inspired cake. In this class you will:
Level: Beginners
Duration: Short class
Class Price: £35.00
In this class you will learn how to make a selection of festive decorations to adorn your cupcakes with. You will:
Level: Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £120.00
Our popular two tier class is a one day class where you will learn all there is know about tiered cakes. This class is suitable for intermediates who have some cake covering experience who would like to further their cake decorating skills and learn how to tier a cake correctly. We’ll also make a selection of sugar flowers as well as work with royal icing to create a stunning two tiered masterpiece.
In this class you will learn:
Further information
The class starts at 10am and you’ll have a break for lunch before finishing at approximately 4pm. You’ll need to bring a packed lunch but tea, coffee and water will be supplied throughout the day.
We provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere in all our classes. Our small class sizes also ensure you get one to one attention so that you get the most out of the session. In each class you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, get to practice the techniques you’re shown and go home with new found skills which you will be able to use time and time again.
A recipe and information sheet will be provided for you to take home plus your cake creation!
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £100.00
Cupcakes are perfect for a variety of celebrations, whether it's a birthday, wedding or anniversary they're sure to impress. In this class we will show you how to create a selection of stunning cupcakes perfect for a special occasion. You will:
Level: Beginners / Intermediate
Duration: Full day class
Class Price: £100.00
In this class you will learn how to decorate 12 cupcakes with buttercream and a selection of sugar flowers. You will:
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