Seasonal Cupcakes: 12 Designs for Every Occasion

Join renowned cake designer Rachael Teufel for a delightful cupcake decorating experience! In this class, you will learn everything you need to know about creating twelve unique seasonal cupcakes that not only look beautiful but also taste incredible.

First, Rachael will dive into the world of cupcakes with an overview of essential supplies and recipes needed for your creations. You will get acquainted with the must-have equipment such as pans, liners, piping bags, and tips, along with a few specialized items for the more elaborate designs. You will also receive exclusive access to key recipes, including cake, buttercream, royal icing, modeling chocolate, and a shortbread cookie recipe.

Rachael will guide you through the four seasons of the year, allowing you to master the art of creating themed cupcakes perfect for winter, spring, summer, and fall. She starts with enchanting winter-themed cupcakes, including a whimsical winter snow globe, an adorable hugging penguin, and a colorful rainbow using a variety of materials like cookies, isomalt, royal icing decorations, and sprinkles.

Next, you will celebrate the spring season with fluffy chick cupcakes, cheerful daisies with dancing ladybugs, and a delightful blueberry pie design, showcasing fun textures. This lesson is full of piping techniques to achieve multiple textures.

Then, embrace the sunshine with summer-inspired treats, from refreshing snow cones to buzzing bee motifs, incorporating sparkling colors and edible decorations. Rachael will share an easy technique for adding dimension to buttercream with minimal effort. You will finish this lesson by creating a football helmet cupcake using a template to celebrate all your favorite teams.

Finally, we welcome autumn by designing adorable kitty cat cupcakes, a gobbling turkey, and a beautiful wreath that can be customized for any season. We conclude the class by showcasing all twelve completed cupcake designs, which are ready to impress friends and family!

Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your decorating skills, this class promises a fun and creative experience, allowing you to indulge in the art of cupcake decoration under Rachael’s expert guidance. Sign up now and unleash your inner cupcake artist!

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