Chicago: Cake Decorating 101

Master essential piping techniques including shells, stars, zig-zags, and rosettes in this cake decorating workshop. Create a professional-looking textured buttercream cake while learning foundational skills, from basic technique to advanced application.

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Provider

CourseHorse Experiences (4.8-star rating across 5,558 reviews)

Location At your location, Chicago

Pricing

$1,490 for up to 10 people; $149 per additional person

We will collect the minimum at checkout as a deposit and then we'll finalize your payment when you've finalized your headcount

Pricing details

Customization costs $200. We’ll connect you with an expert to tailor the event to your group’s needs.

Duration

Up to 90 minutes

For a shortened session, please request desired length in special requests at checkout.

Group Size

Up to 40 people

Group size can be changed after booking if needed.

Materials See event description.

Other

General Notes

After you book the event, we will send you a confirmation email and details for the event.
For events with materials, we will then collect the addresses of each of the participants and ensure every individual is sent a kit.
Our event fulfillment team will be able to answer any questions you have before, during, or after the event.
See Pricing details above for this event’s customization fee. Customizations include things like combining different games, requesting specific questions or a themed game, or adding something to an event with materials included. Using a different platform that is not Zoom is not a customization.
Get a Demo: Not convinced? Book a 20-minute demo of this event for $25 before committing to it for your group. Your payment will apply towards your final purchase.

Supported Platforms for Virtual Events: Zoom is our recommended platform, but we can accommodate Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx if you provide the meeting link to CourseHorse in advance of the event.

Policies

If you find a similar event with a competitor at a lower price, we’ll gladly match it. This applies to events of comparable description and duration. Simply provide the details when booking, or within 72 hours of your booking, and we’ll ensure you get the best value. Contact an event concierge to get started.

Reschedule or cancel your event by emailing us at [email protected].

Days before event	3 days or less	7 days or less	30 days or less	More than 30 days
Reschedule Days before event:	3 days or less No reschedule allowed	7 days or less $150 fee	More than 7 days Reschedule for no fee
Cancellation Days before event:	30 days or less No cancellation allowed			More than 30 days 15% fee

Rescheduled events must occur within 1 year of the original event.

Practice shells, stars, zig-zags and rosettes on a template in the first half of this cake decorating class, learning how pressure and angle affect piping. Then fill, frost and pipe a buttercream cake with a textured finish.

The full kit is included with every registration, containing two 5" vanilla cake layers, buttercream, pastry bags, decorating tips, an offset spatula, a turntable, and all supporting materials. No prior experience is necessary.

Tools and Skills covered: Piping techniques that we will cover in this class include shells, stars, zig-zags, and rosettes.

Cake Decorating 101 Kit: