Beginners Cake Decorating Class

Learn the art of cake decorating from a pro!



4.5 hours

Class size 1 to 7 (public classes), 2 to 20
  $250 (Afterpay available)

In this comprehensive class, you’ll start by mastering the fundamentals of cake decoration from scratch, including baking a perfectly light and fluffy sponge cake.
Then, you'll get to make a silky-smooth, melt-in-your-mouth buttercream that will elevate your cakes to the next level. You’ll also learn to create a tangy and delicious lemon curd filling and receive detailed, step-by-step guidance on applying timeless piping techniques for stunning cake decorations.
As an added highlight, we’ll demonstrate how easy it is to substitute ingredients to achieve a variety of flavours or to adapt the recipe to be vegan.
By the end of the class, you’ll have made and decorated your own cake, showcasing your newfound skills and unlocking your creative potential with confidence.
These carefully curated recipes and techniques are designed not only to ensure your success with your first project but also to provide seasoned bakers with valuable tips to refine and enhance their existing recipes.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your baking skills, this class will offer you the tools and inspiration you need to create beautiful and delicious cakes.

Upcoming dates for Beginners Cake Decorating Class

Times are Perth time. Dates and prices as of 16 Oct 2026, 4:41am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

16 upcoming dates between 17 Oct 2026 and 25 Dec 2027.

  • Sat 17 Oct 2026, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 7 Nov 2026, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 14 Nov 2026, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 23 Jan 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 20 Feb 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 20 Mar 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 17 Apr 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 15 May 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 12 Jun 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 10 Jul 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 7 Aug 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 4 Sep 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 2 Oct 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 30 Oct 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sun 28 Nov 2027, 9am-1:30pm
  • Sat 25 Dec 2027, 9am-1:30pm
What you'll get
Bring your own cake home.
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Knowledge required
All levels.
What to bring
Wear enclosed shoe and tie any long hair back.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hens party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Kewdale, WA

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Recent reviews of Beginners Cake Decorating Class

  • 5/5 from Kathryn Evans, attended Aug 2026: Kim was really great teacher, so informative & creative. Highly recommended
  • 5/5 from Reichel Sim, attended Aug 2026: I am feeling grateful to experience my very first baking class with Kim as well as the other amazing people. Kim is passionate with her baking career by teaching us step by step, demonstrating and explaining the details of baking and piping.
  • 5/5 from Shelter Nyathi, attended Jul 2026: Excellent Would love to come again
  • 5/5 from Henriette de Ridder, attended Jun 2026: Kim was a fantastic teacher with many good tips and tricks. Highly recommend this class to anyone who enjoys baking!
  • 5/5 from Karla Nicolaou, attended May 2026: Amazing class!! Beautiful teacher!
  • 4/5 from Vidiyan Ravindran, attended May 2026: Kim was super friendly and personable and gave me really good tips and tricks that I'll be sure to practice. She was very patient and helpful with everyone and I was really impressed with the final product.
  • 5/5 from Anonymised ClassBento customer, attended Apr 2026: I highly recommend this class for beginners. It’s fantastic value for money and leaves you feeling so much more confident by the end. Kim is incredibly warm, welcoming, and down-to-earth, making the whole experience comfortable and enjoyable from the start. Her knowledge really shines through as she shares helpful tips and tricks, from baking techniques to slicing cakes evenly and decorating with confidence. The class was not only informative but also so much fun. I had a wonderful time and would absolutely do it again. Thank you Kim, for such a great experience!
  • 5/5 from Melissa Veldkamp, attended Apr 2026: Absolutley loved this class! I learnt so many tips to making a wonderful cake. I highly recommend it, even if it’s just to learn the amazing buttercream recipe!
  • 5/5 from Shannon Campbell, attended Apr 2026: Had a great time with a lovely group of women. Lots of laughs. Kim is great, taught us she was o much, many tips and tricks (I am a complete beginner and she didn't assume we knew things already, which was great.
  • 5/5 from Vanessa Campbell, attended Apr 2026: It was fun, met some lovely ladies wanting to try new things. Kim was very patient and good natured, with all the banter.
  • 5/5 from Tish Godwin, attended Apr 2026: We thoroughly enjoyed our time and learned so much from Kim who was very patient. It was time well worth spent. Thank you Kim.
  • 5/5 from Danelle Turner, attended Feb 2026: Kim is friendly, very skilled and professional. She delivers this course with the perfect balance of warmth, humour and information to help you feel comfortable and inspired. I can't wait to do more!
  • 5/5 from Kim Italiano, attended Feb 2026: Kim knows so much and is happy to share her information. She showed us how to make the cake & buttercream then we cut out own cakes & made everything else. She has travelled for training and you can see this in the skill and knowledge she brings to courses. My ClassBento gift card was super easy to use. This cake was my first effort ever piping
  • 5/5 from Ruth Lavell, attended Feb 2026: wonderful course day course- i highly recommend.Taught the basics of making a fluffy sponge then decorating. Kim is awesome and very knowledgeable as well as patient with beginners! Will return for advanced course for sure. Thanks Kim
  • 5/5 from Chardae Murabito-Jones, attended Jan 2026: Kim was so welcoming and knowledgeable. Such an amazing class for beginners, showing and teaching us all the tips and tricks from baking to staking and decorating. Kim made the class fun with her down to earth humour and kind nature. Definitely would recommend and great value for money!
  • 5/5 from Nuala Quinn, attended Jan 2026: Great class. Kim was fantastic great with tips to help us along the way. The finish product was amazing to taste and you leave with a cake to take home.
  • 5/5 from Sheree Samsa, attended Nov 2025: Absolutely great teacher and Kim really knows her cakes. Thank you for a terrific day.
  • 5/5 from Victoria Tjahjadi, attended Oct 2025: Kim is a very informative and patient teacher - and the cake turned out visually stunning and delicious! Thanks Kim, we will check out your other classes in the future :)
  • 5/5 from Cheta Suryakant Modi, attended Oct 2025: It was the first time for me to bake and decorate the cake. Teacher was awesome. Her explanation was good and I enjoyed a lot while learning.
  • 5/5 from Megan Dawe, attended Oct 2025: Such an amazing class! Kim is highly skilled and very knowledgeable about all aspects of baking. I feel confident in my skills now to be able to bake and ice cakes in the future. Thanks very much Kim, you are fantastic! :)
  • 5/5 from Kiah Scott, attended Sep 2025: Amazing class. Highly recommend.
  • 5/5 from Emma Murray, attended Sep 2025: I thoroughly enjoyed my class with Kim on Saturday, it’s was fantastic! Kim is so talented and so generous with her knowledge. I’m definitely going to do another.
  • 5/5 from Ellen Fowler, attended Aug 2025: If you're considering doing this workshop, BOOK IT! Kim was very knowledgeable and patient and shared so many baking tips, I'll never bake the same again! It was a welcoming and comfortable home environment that was set up perfectly for the class. I would 100% recommend this class, thanks so much Kim!
  • 5/5 from Joanne Roadhouse, attended Aug 2025: Kim was fantastic! From start to finish Kim was inviting and professional. She quickly got down to business after pouring cups of tea. Many many surprising methods, ingredients and techniques (secrets) she gives, and each one vital to the end product which doesn’t only look amazing but tates great! Still can’t believe we made what we did. Thank you Kim. Highly recommend this class.
  • 5/5 from Margy Hegney Hall, attended Jul 2025: We had the most wonderful day. Great class. Highly recommended it. So many great tips.
  • 5/5 from Emily Young, attended May 2025: My partner went on this workshop to learn how to decorate a cake for my birthday and I was so pleased with the outcome! He had a lot of fun at the workshop and learnt a lot (including bringing home some helpful cake and buttercream recipes). He was beaming about how friendly and knowledgeable Kim was. Would definitely recommend! We shared the cake with friends and it was DELICIOUS!
  • 5/5 from Katherine Pearce, attended May 2025: Our teacher, Kim, is very methodical, who gave us step-by-step instructions and guidance and made it easy and fun for us. There were a lot of useful tips and techniques to learn from the class. At the end of the class, we all managed to make our own beautiful cakes. A Wonderful class and I would highly recommend it to my friends. Thanks for the opportunity to be able to learn from Kim!
  • 5/5 from Christine Ling, attended May 2025: It was a fantastic and very enjoyable class with Kim. Kim is very friendly and professional, helping us to master cake baking and decorating skills. Thanks Kim, we wish to do more class with you!
  • 5/5 from Tandy-Sue Copeland, attended Mar 2025: Excellent class, Kim was patient and knowledgeable, took her time to assist us in getting the process correct and we succeeded in producing a beautiful cake. Highly recommend
  • 5/5 from Rebecca Kirke, attended Mar 2025: Kim was an excellent teacher, very knowledgeable and passionate about baking! She was so accommodating in adding my mum in to the class at short notice and we had such a lovely time. The cake is absolutely delicious!
  • 5/5 from Elissia Colliver, attended Mar 2025: Great class!! Kim is phenomenal and a wonderful teacher. We learnt so much and had fun doing it. Would highly recommend
  • 5/5 from Faye Morgan, attended Feb 2025: Kim was amazing. She shared all her secret tips and recipes for an amazing tasting cake and butter cream. She was very patient and I had great fun. I’ll definitely attempt to replicate this cake at home.
  • 5/5 from Suzanne Gould, attended Jan 2025: Kim is amazing! She is so talented and gifted! I had a great time learning new cake decorating skills. Kima’s very patient with us and so encouraging. She was very generous with her time, recipes, decorating ideas and hints. I highly recommend her. Thank you Kim!!
  • 5/5 from Lee Corbett, attended Nov 2024: What an awesome day of learning & sharing experiences, cake pics and a few giggles. Kim our teacher was so lovely, helpful and shared some wonderful tips. I would highly recommend this down to earth course. You'll learn so much and most of all, gain a couple of Kim's beautiful recipes Thank you so much for sharing
  • 5/5 from Anonymised ClassBento customer, attended Nov 2024: Kim took us through step by step from beginning to end of her baking and decorating process, including, from how she prepares her ingredients to how to package, deliver and serve her cakes once decorated. She was friendly, passionate and very generous with her time!
  • 5/5 from Livia Silva Santiago Eleuterio, attended Nov 2024: It was truly a great experience from start to finish. Kim is a lovely teacher and gave us lots of tips. My family was very impressed with my cake. I highly recommend this class.
  • 5/5 from Andy Vo, attended Oct 2024: The teacher very friendly, she teaches very detail. Materials were provided probably I like it! The class good value for money
  • 5/5 from Lorena Zeitune Franca, attended Oct 2024: Kim was amazing!!She is such a good teacher, answered all our questions, i was having a lot of trouble to decorate cakes and she saved my life️
  • 5/5 from Thuy Nguyen, attended Oct 2024: Kim was a great trainer. The course was informative and very hands on. Love it. Highly recommended.
Your teacher

Cake Twist By Kim
Cake Twist By Kim

5.0 (48)
female Women-owned

Kim Nguyen, an Australian cake artist with Vietnamese heritage, is the founder of Cake Twist By Kim. Since 2019, she has received multiple awards recognizing her achievements in both business and cake design.
Beyond her passion for baking, Kim is dedicated to inspiring others by sharing her expertise. She emphasizes the importance of reliable recipes in mastering cake decoration and has created a versatile, simplified recipe that can easily be adapted to a variety of flavours.
Her renowned fail-proof buttercream is celebrated for its silky smoothness, paired with expert tips for achieving flawless results.
With Kim’s guidance, baking becomes an enjoyable and fun experience.
Looking ahead to 2025, Kim is ambitious about bringing more talented cake decorators from overseas to Perth, aiming to spice up and elevate the local cake decorating industry with fresh global influences.

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