2010 Classes and Events
Peters Valley Workshops   Layton, New Jersey
Cake Sculpture
3 Day Beginner Class
August
6 – 8
This class will explore making sculptural “cakes” using rolled fondant icing and working on a Styrofoam “dummy” cake. Students will learn how to work with rolled fondant, gum paste, royal icing, and carving various shapes out of “cake”. Some basic knowledge of cake decorating is necessary.

For more information and to register go to: petersvalley.org  
Notter School   Orlando, Florida
Advanced Cake Decorating
September
17 – 19
You will choose from three styles of cakes, and design a cake within those specific guidelines. The class will explore techniques with rolled fondant, including quilting, embossing, applique, crimping, and drapery. Piping will be in the form of string and extension work, over piping, and brush embroidery.

For more information and to register go to: Notterschool.com. Select "CLASS SCHEDULE" and scroll down to date of class.  
Wilton Industries   Darien, Illinois
Gum Paste and Fondant
Beginner Workshop
October
25 – 26
Colette will teach students how to hand shape life-like peonies, orchids and lilies in gum paste, and how to add elegant icing embroidery and dramatic airbrush effects on fondant. Each student will create a magnificent 3-tier fondant cake to take home.

For more information and to register go to: Wilton.com  
Advanced Workshop
November
1 – 3
Build on skills gained in Colette’s first course. Students will choose their decorating project from three themes, including fantasy, trompe-l’oeil and all-white designs. Peters will demonstrate cake sculpting, including her famous “crooked cake look”. Work with airbrush and painting techniques, gum paste fantasy flowers and borders, piping and brush embroidery, inlaid fondant and cut outs. Must have previously attended Gum Paste and Fondant with Colette Peters or possess very strong fondant skills.

For more information and to register go to: Wilton.com
Notter School   Orlando, Florida
Colette’s Special Holiday Cakes
December
2 – 4
Learn festive techniques and create special holiday cakes with Colette.

For more information and to register go to: Notterschool.com. Select "CLASS SCHEDULE" and scroll down to date of class.  

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