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So many classes...and there really is enough time!

This session we have wonderful ideas that are great for get togethers and gifts for co-workers, friends and family. Or give a gift certificate for supplies and classes and let them bake you a cake!!!!



General Class Information



Class Policies

The minimum number of students per class is 6, a class may be canceled if less than 6 are registered. The maximum number of students depends on the class and the teacher however no class will have more than 12 students per class.

SuppliesConcentration

Except for American Cake Decorating, supplies are provided for all classes. 

Supply lists for classes where additional supplies are required will be available one week prior to the first class meeting. You may pick up the list at our store location or request a copy to be sent to you through E-mail or snail mail.

For classes like Gingerbread or Panoramic Sugar Eggs the basic materials are supplied. In addition we make available a variety of add-ons packaged in small quantities for you to personalize your sugar art.

American Cake Decorating Supply List

  • Tips: # 3, 6, 18, 21, 48, 69, 80 101, 104,  133,  & 352
  • 1 #7 flower nail
  • basic food colors
  • 1 6" straight metal spatula
  • 2 small couplers
  • 10" or 12" pastry bag
  • Parchment triangles
  • Turntable with stand optional


Signing Up



All classes available to 12 years - Adult.
Some classes fill up very quickly, please reserve your spot early. A 50% deposit is required for each class. Sign up on-line, by mail, by phone or in person.

Children 4 years - 11 years:
Classes marked with an asterisk (*) Are child friendly, however children must come with supervising adult.

Cancellations:
Deposits and class fees will be returned if you cancel 7 days prior to the class, no deposits or class fees will be returned after that time. We may cancel any class due to low enrollment, with a full refund. 


Refund Policy:
Full refund on non-edible products within 15 days of purchase
with receipt. No returns on edible products
. NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS WILL BE GIVEN FOR MISSED CLASSES.


CLASS SCHEDULE

Winter 2005 to Spring 2006

  • Decorating Cakes & Cookies
    • American Cake Decorating
    • Gum Paste Flowers
    • Working with Rolled Fondant
    • Cookie Decorating
    • Cookie Swap Ideas*
  • Baking
    • A Layer Cake To Die For
    • Cheesecakes
    • Tarts
    • Croissants
    • Braided Breads
  • Chocolate & Candy
    • Tempering Chocolate
    • Truffles
    • Candyland
    • Chocolate Boxes
    • Marzipan*
  • Hurray for the Holidays
    • Halloween Party Ideas*
    • Haunted House*
    • Gingerbread House*
    • Holiday Fun*
    • Bûche de Nöel
  • Classes marked with an asterisk (*) are child friendly. However, children under 7 years must be accompanied by a supervising adult who will also be a paying participant in the class.


DECORATING CAKES & COOKIES
guilding the lily never tasted so sweet...


American Cake Decorating ~ Linda $100

Magic happens at Spun Sugar. This class guides you through cake decorating start to finish, from splitting and filling a cake to crumb coating and icing with borders, flowers, writing, and figure piping. See supply list.

Tuesdays Oct 25 - Nov 15, 2005 6:30pm - 9pm

Tuesdays Jan 10 - Jan 31, 2006 6:30pm - 9pm

Tuesdays Feb 21 - Mar 14, 2006 6:30pm - 9pm

Tuesdays Apr 18 - May 9, 2006 6:30pm - 9pm


Gum Paste Flowers ~ Linda $80

Flatter Mother Nature with sweet and sincere imitations... make tea roses, irises, tiger lilies and other blossoms. Learn how to handle this misunderstood sugar clay like a pro and use tricks of the trade to enhance your edible flora. All tools and supplies provided.

Saturday Oct 15, 2005 9am - 2pm

Saturday Jan 28, 2006 9am - 2pm


Working with Rolled Fondant ~ Linda $80

Experience the beauty and magic of a fondant covered cake. Learn to emboss, gild and quilt. Make swags and try your hand at brushed embroidery. In class, you'll be covering a cake dummy with fondant and turn it into a beautiful center piece for any occasion.

Saturday Nov 19, 2005 1pm - 5pm

Saturday Feb 18, 2006 9am - 1pm


Cookie Decorating ~ Linda $50

Learn how to decorate those gorgeous cookies just like you've seen in the magazines. Icing, piping, stamping, gilding and stenciling techniques are covered in this class. Appropriate for all skill levels.

Saturday Nov 12, 2005 9am - 12pm

Saturday Feb 25, 2006 9am - 12pm


Cookie Swap Ideas* ~ Linda $50

Start a new family tradition or a unique office mixer with a cookie swap! Spun Sugar will help you with quirky & kookie cookie ideas, recipes and techniques for minimum effort, maximum impact cookies.

Saturday Nov 26, 2005 9am - 12pm

Thursday Dec 8, 2005 6pm - 9pm


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BAKING
if you knew they were coming, you'd've...


A Layer Cake To Die For ~ Mitchell $60

Make a chocolate layer cake filled with whipped chocolate ganache in this class. Bake, assemble, make the icing and decorate your scrumptious layer cake. At the end of the class, you'll take home an 8" 2-layer cake too beautiful to eat.

Sunday Dec 4, 2005 9am - 12pm


Cheesecake ~ Mitchell $60

Explore the sweet mysteries of cheesecakes: pumpkin, cranberry and dark chocolate. Learn to decorate these three classic cheesecakes with a Spun Sugar twist, one of which you'll be making from scratch.

Saturday Nov 12, 2005 2pm - 5pm

Saturday Jan 21, 2006 9am - 12pm


Tarts ~ Linda $60

Vicious trollop or saucey tart? Only you can decide as we make pecan tassies, lemon curd tarts, tarts with fresh fruit with pastry cream, chocolate caramel tarts and even petite cheesecakes. Trés scandulous!

Saturday Nov 19, 2005 9am - 12pm

Thursday Dec 1, 2005 6pm - 9pm


Croissants ~ Richard $60

Learn to prepare melt-in-your-mouth all butter croissants and pain au chocolat in the classic French method. These flaky treats are perfect for brunch, family get togethers or just the two of you.

Sunday Nov 20, 2005 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunday Dec 11, 2005 10:30am - 12:30pm


Braided Breads ~ Richard $60

Glazed to a golden mahogany, these beautiful, intricate breads are deceptively easy to make, yet never fail to impart a real sense of tradition at any holiday table. Starting with a delicious milk and egg bread recipe, each student will complete a five-point starburst bread using 10 interwoven strands of dough. Various multi-strand braiding techniques will be explored as well.

Saturday Nov 5, 2005 9am - 12pm

Saturday Dec 3, 2005 9am - 12pm


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CHOCOLATE & CANDY
feed your consuming passion...


Tempering Chocolate ~ Mitchell
Or "How can I stop making and eating all my mistakes?"
$60

Learn how it's done in a microwave- easy, fast and not too messy. Make sheet molded candies and hand dipped chocolates. Learn how to temper dark, milk and white chocolate simply, without losing yours.

Saturday Oct 8, 2005 9am - 12pm

Saturday Jan 14, 2005 9am - 12pm


Truffles ~ Linda $60

Make classic hand-rolled and sheet molded truffles. Decorate with chocolate transfer sheets, sprinkles, and luster dust. Spun Sugar uses quality ingredients, from the chocolate to the flavor add-ins and real chocolate jimmies.

Thursday Nov 10, 2005 6pm - 9pm

Saturday Nov 26, 2005 2pm - 5pm

Saturday Dec 10, 2005 2pm - 5pm

Saturday Feb 4, 2006 9am - 12pm


Candyland ~ Linda
$60

Twirl and swirl delicious confections. Make lemon fudge, almond toffee, french almond nougat and homemade marshmallow. Work with marzipan too. Bring an apron and roll up your sleeves for some sweet labors.

Saturday Nov 5, 2005 2pm - 5pm

Saturday Dec 3, 2005 2pm - 5pm


Chocolate Boxes ~ Linda
$60

What Mama says Life is like except we're skipping the cardboard and doilies. We'll mould a box out of chocolate and enamel the lid, then you get to Ūll it with all the things that people never know they'll be getting.

Saturday Feb 11, 2006 9am - 12pm


Marzipan* ~ Linda
$60

Better than playing with Play-Doh 'cause you can eat it! Learn to work with this sweet aromatic almond paste. Create miniature fruits and vegetables to decorate your holiday table with. Model animals and figures and learn coloring techniques to bring them to life!

Thursday Nov 11, 2005 6pm - 8:30pm

Saturday Dec 17, 2005 1pm - 3:30pm


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HURRAY FOR THE HOLIDAYS
yes, it's that time of year... again.


Halloween Party Ideas* ~ Linda
$50

Creative dreadful cuisine and gross treats from bloody fingers and wormy sushi to cobweb cupcakes and sugar skulls.

Saturday Oct 22, 2005 10am - 12pm


Haunted House* ~ Linda
$50

Make All Hallows' Eve even more frightful with this Spun Sugar original. Made from creepy chocolate sugar cookies and decorated with ghoulishly sweet treats, this house will haunt many a child's dreams for weeks to come.

Saturday Oct 29, 2005 10am - 12pm


Gingerbread House* ~ Staff
$50

No trail of bread crumbs required to find this tastey piece of real estate, just your imagation and sense of fun. Up the curb appeal and your blood sugar with creative candy fixtures. This is a great activity for the whole family or out-of-town guests.

Sunday Nov 27, 2005 1pm - 3pm

Sunday Dec 4, 2005 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Saturday Dec 10, 2005 9am - 11am

Thursday Dec 15, 2005 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Saturday Dec 17, 2005 9am - 11am

Saturday Dec 24, 2005 9am - 11am


Holiday Fun* ~ Linda
each session $35

Ring in the season of peace and joy with a whole week of sweet celebration! Each day brings another session of creativity in the Spun Sugar kitchen.

Monday Dec 19, 2005 10am - 12pm Candy

Tuesday Dec 20, 2005 10am - 12pm Food Gifts

Wednesday Dec 21, 2005 10am - 12pm Candy Train

Thursday Dec 22, 2005 10am - 12pm Holiday Cookies

Friday Dec 23, 2005 10am - 12pm Holiday Cake


Bûche de Nöel ~ Mitchell
$60

Just in time for the holidays, this delicious center piece is sure to impress at the dinner table. Learn the secret to creating and decorating this tradition Yule time treat including making meringue toadstools and chocolate leaves.

Sunday Dec 11, 2005 1:30pm - 4pm


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