Ombre Buttercream Cake Decorating Class

Learn how to decorate this beautiful buttercream cake in a fun two-hour class!



2 hours Class size 3 to 40 guests       $149

Learn how to create a beautiful vanilla butter cake decorated with ombre meringue buttercream, in this fun and relaxing cake decorating class in Sydney!
In this beginner-friendly class, you will learn how to cut and buttercream a cake smoothly and create an ombre effect. You will learn basic buttercream skills such as colouring buttercream with gel colours, filling a piping bag and piping simple decorations.
You will also decorate with meringues and chocolate decorations to add the finishing touch to your cake!
At the end of this hands-on class, you will leave with your gorgeous ombre buttercream cake, which you can proudly show off (and enjoy) with your friends and family, or gift to a loved one for a special occasion.
What you'll get
You will take home your beautiful creation, along with step by step notes and recipes so that you can recreate your cake at home!
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Knowledge required
Suitable for absolute beginners!
This class is suitable for people 12 years old and over. Adult accompaniment is not required; if parents wish to remain in the classroom with their child, an additional class place must be purchased.
What to bring
No need to bring anything with you. Everything is provided including cakes, buttercream, boxes, equipment, aprons, etc. Attendees should wear closed toed-shoes and tie long hair back.
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Patisserie La Marais - 1094 Anzac Parade, Maroubra NSW

Free parking directly opposite the venue on Anzac Parade (there are some 1 hour only spots so look out for these).

Your teacher can also travel within 50 kms of Maroubra, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Ombre Buttercream Cake Decorating Class

  • 5/5 from Neeti Nambiar, attended Nov 2025: Teacher was very good, approachable, helpful and very kind. We did buttercream declaration and couple of piping techniques in cake..Got some great tips..would definitely recommend to others.
  • 5/5 from Elze Colyn, attended Dec 2023: Would highly recommend this class! Learnt so much and got many great tips! Lesley is a wonderful teacher too! I did the class with a friend and at our home which is very convenient too!
  • 5/5 from Willy Lim, attended Nov 2023: Lesley was a great teacher! She was friendly and accomodating. She was very knowledgeable and her instructions were clear and easy to follow for beginner cake decorators! She also provides recipes for her cake and buttercream.
  • 5/5 from Joanne Roberts, attended Jun 2023: Lesley was an amazing teacher giving so many hints and tips to give a more professional looking cake. Would 100% recommend Lesley and this class to anyone who wants to learn or improve their skills!
  • 5/5 from Linda Anabalon, attended Jun 2023: Lesley is such a great teacher and so very well prepared. It was a fun, initimate class and learnt alot, the experiance was amazing. Really recommend it for other people to do if you want to start somewhere. Could not rate it high enough. Linda and Jo x
  • 5/5 from Lisa Needs, attended Feb 2023: My daughter and I thoroughly enjoyed our class. We were given wonderful guidance and many opportunities to ask questions. Walking away with two amazing looking cakes was a bonus! Thank you Leslie.
  • 5/5 from Helen Kang, attended Dec 2022: Lesley was amazing - she brought all the things, was so methodical and easy to learn from, and heaps of fun! My daughter and I enjoyed it immensely Would highly recommend this course
  • 5/5 from Rebecca Lambert, attended Apr 2021: Great day with great guidance Will be back for more courses in the future. Thank you Lesley
  • 5/5 from Vanessa Paull, attended Apr 2021: Great fun class that taught me new decorating techniques. Teacher was good and equipment all provided
  • 5/5 from Kathleen Yu, attended Nov 2020: Great class I learned so much in one day! Can’t wait to do more classes
Your teacher

For Heaven's Cake
For Heaven's Cake

10 years experience in baking and cake decorating

4.9 (181)
female Women-owned

Lesley is the owner and operator of For Heaven's Cake, based in Coogee. Although working in finance for much of her professional life, Lesley had always had a passion for baking. Fifteen years ago she decided to take the plunge and change careers, training in Baking and Pastry at Sydney TAFE. Whilst attending this course, Lesley discovered a love of cake decorating, which led to her starting her own business producing celebration cakes, cupcakes and cookies. Lesley is happy to share her passion with students and looks forward to welcoming you all to class!

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2026-10-23 15:00:00
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