About Occasional Cakes
We provide a specialist service to the home cake decorator, we supply everything you could ever need and more.. We stock everything from boards and boxes, over 700 ribbons and trimmings to choose from, Rich Fruit cake bases, edible cake toppers, Sugar flowers, plaques, novelty cake toppers and licensed characters such as Bob the Builder, Fairies, Barbie, Harry Potter, and many more. We hold icings and sugar paste in over 23 colours, flower pastes in over 40 colours, Marzipan, Specialist Cakes Mixes, Cake Cream Fillings. Edible Pictures, Tools and Veiners. There are well over 400 tins for hire, both novelty to traditional, and over 55 cake stands.. We source items from all around the world.. let your imagination run free. Can we help you? Yes we can!
Cutters and tools and equipment by all makes such as Fmm, Squires Kitchen, Sugarflair, Edible Art Country Cutters, PME, Fine Cut, Patchwork, Renshaws, Cove Paste, Orchard, Jem, Culpitt, British Sugar Ice Craft, Wilton, and many more…
We provide a mail order service, simply ring the store, give us your order and will to the best of our ability post it out to you the very same day..
We are currently arranging evening flowers classes and cake decorating demonstrations please call
to reserve your places.
We are at the end of a phone for help and advice is free of charge.
And for that finishing party touch...
Have you thought about balloons to add that special touch to your special event - visit the website to find out more
Cake Decoration Classes for 2012
Early Booking Essential
10am - 3pm at Summerhill School
Buffet lunch included
March 17th - Cup cakes
suitable for Mothers day or any birthday or celebration using the latest tools cutters and design ideas
£45.00
March 31st - People and pet modelling and making of their clothes…
here you will create novelty people suitable for wedding cake toppers, birthdays & children’s cakes. Sit back, watch Vanessa Delaney of Delaney Designs create people suitable for any cake topper and then create them yourselves with ease.
£49.00
April 7th - Novelty 3d Designer Handbag, make up and jewellery cake
here you will learn how to carve and create a bag from scratch, decorating it completely in sugar so that every part is edible .
£49.00
April 28th - Wedding Cake 2 tier course
here you will carve, fill, level, marzipan and ice a two tier celebration cake, stack and create all the finishing touches to give a professional finish suitable for a wedding
£79.00
May 26th - Create a single tiered cake
with drape and spray of edible sugar roses all made by hand.
£45.00
June 16th - Individual treat cakes
here you will ice miniature square and round cakes with different ideas in piping, handmade flowers and decorations, creating parcel effects, classic & vintage design and by using modern tools and cutters you will create something loved by everyone
£49.00
June 30th - Saucy Saturday XXX
once only each year we create three cakes on one day…male bottom “Cheeks” in leather thong, ladies upper torso with “lacy bra” or sexy provocative edge.. and for the ultimate Hen party a centre piece that is a little larger then life (details will be provided in person only)..due to the content I am sorry but there is an age restriction of 18 and over..
£59.00
July 21st - Vintage cup cakes…
here you will create many cup cakes with an “olde world classic charm, making everything yourself from sugar, such as pearl necklaces, embroidered work and old fashioned blousy flowers, old fashioned lace work and decoration.
£49.50
We are currently trying to arrange Children’s cake decoration classes both at weekends and in school holidays…
please watch this space for further information..if you are interested in children’s places please leave your name at the desk so you can be informed of any developments.
All of our cakes are completely free of animal fats or products and are therefore suitable for vegetarians . Not vegans as we do use free range eggs…
Eggless sponge cakes are available in any shape.
We do not use hydrogenated fats in our cakes
We can recreate your personal pictures into an edible form. Simply drop us an email with the picture attached in jpeg format or call in to the shop and bring the original print, Memory stick or cd version and we will make you an identical copy to place on your cake for that true personalised touch ..we can add messages too , saving you time and the inconvenience of writing on the cake…if you have created artwork on your computer that you want transferred to your cake we can also create this….sorry but we do not post out edible pictures. All items must be collected from our shop…Please call for details or help and advice…I am sorry but we do not recreate any image that has a copyrite
All of our cake tins are for hire with a small charge of £1.25 for 2 days hire. A £20 cash deposit is required all of which is refundable when the tin is returned on time.



