Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Class Updates

Hey Ya'll--

Sorry that we haven't posted in a while--we had technical difficulties--AKA our computer had a REALLY nasty virus and attacked everything! But here are our updated class dates:

Tuesday, June 23rd: Decorative Cupcakes and Fondant
Wednesday, July 1st: Funny Cupcakes
Thursday, July 9th: Cupcakes 101
Wednesday, July 15th: Mini Cakes
Thursday, July 23rd: Decorative Cupcakes and Fondant

We potentially have a couple of classes lined up for some Fridays in July as well based on interest! Girls, get your bottles of wine ready!

Chris and Amy

Monday, May 11, 2009

Check Us Out in the N&O

Amy--our very own creative designer and owner of Cupcake Envy was featured in an article in Raleigh's News & Observer. This article features tips of the trade when baking and decorating cupcakes. We were featured along with several other cupcake business, some in the Raleigh area, others as far away as Washington state.

Check out the article by clicking here and let us know what you think!

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Class Dates


Here are our upcoming classes:

May 13th Fondant 101
May 21st Fondant 101
May 29th Cupcakes 101

Potential June classes:

June 2nd Fondant 101
June 5th Cupcakes 101
June 10th Fondant 101
June 18th Mini Cakes 101
June 23th Mini Cakes 101

Check back to make sure the class you want is available!!!

Monday, April 27, 2009

Brochure in Short

Are These Classes For Me?

Have you ever wondered how they make those amazing looking cakes on The Food Network?

Curious about how to work with fondant?

Have you taken a Wilton course and walked away feeling a bit overwhelmed and unimpressed with what you were taught?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, these classes are for you! Classes are tailored to suit every level of skills, from beginner to pro.

Cupcake Envy is a custom dessert business that specializes in artistic mini cakes and funky cupcakes. Featured in Skirt! Magazine, Brides.com, Daily Candy, and NC Signature. Cupcake Envy continues to gain amazing exposure nationwide regarding their unique approach to dessert gifts and mini cake design. Cupcake Envy ships nationwide.

Call or email us today to reserve your spot!
919.453.0779 www.cupcakeenvy.com

Class Information
All classes are held in Wake Forest at the new Heritage clubhouse on Marshall Farm St.

Each 2 hour class is offered from 6:30 – 8:30 PM.

Check out our website for class dates.

Reservations are required for all classes including a credit card number to secure your spot.

Limited to no supplies needed to attend each class.

Limited seating availability for all classes.

Professional cake decorating supplies are available for purchase at the end of class.

Class Descriptions

Cupcakes 101- Learn various icing techniques and easy decorating tricks to make your cupcakes look amazing! $45 per person. No supplies required.

Funny Cupcakes- The perfect class for a parent and school aged child or a ladies night out. This class focuses on creating deceptive looking cupcakes like the cheeseburgers, sushi rolls, and turkey dinners. $45 for parent & child, $10 each additional child, $45 for one adult No supplies required.

Fondant 101- Fondant has become a staple of trendy cake design. Learn about the properties on fondant, coloring fondant, covering a cake with fondant, and using fondant for decorative accents. $60 per person. Limited supplies required.

The Mini Cake- Mini cakes are becoming the new “cupcake” and Cupcake Envy are the pros when it comes to all things mini. In this class, you will learn how to sculpt the mini cake shapes, ice, and cover the designs in fondant. Unique decorative ideas and gifting discussed. $8o per person. Limited supplies required.

Fondant for the Pros- Calling all home cake decorators or bakery decorators, this class is for you!! Topics will include embossing, flowers, using luster and petal dusts, and realistic effects. $150 per person. Limited supplies required.

The Dress Mini Cake- Once you have completed our Fondant 101 class, you are ready to take on our Dress design. The possibilities are endless when it comes to designing a delicious dress. Topics covered included dress top templates, dress variations, and making edible hangers. $75 per person. Some supplies required.

Cupcakes and Fondant – This class is designed to teach you the how to incorporate fondant accents for your cupcakes. Topics include basic flowers, branches, monogram plaques, and fondant bows. $60 per person. No supplies required.

The Sushi Combo – Attention sushi lovers! Come and join us for a night of sushi confections capable of fooling even the discriminating sushi addict. This class includes covering each little sushi cake, making confection “rice”, sculpting various fish toppings, and presentation. Then take home your combo in an authentic sushi to-go container. $85 per person. Some supplies required.

Other Classes

Cupcake Envy will be offering new class themes throughout the year including:

• Holiday Designs

• Fashion Designs

• Special Occasion Design Classes

Private lessons are available for $100.00 per hour (2 hour minimum)

Cupcake Envy classes are perfect for:

• Ladies night out

• Club activities

• Corporate Team Building

• Home Bakers to Pros

• Tweens/Teens

• Couple’s night out

Check out our website for up-to-date class listings and dates.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

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Sunday, March 22, 2009

First Cupcake Class a Success!!!!!


Due to the popularity of the class, Cupcake Envy has opened up additional seating for the the March 26th class. Seats are going quickly so please reserve your seat ASAP by calling 919.453.0779
See you there!!!!
What: Cupcake Decorating Workshop
When: Choose Either - March 26, 2009
Time: 6:30-8:30 PM
Where: Heritage View Clubhouse – The View Room
1037 Marshall Farm St. Wake Forest, NC 27587
Fee: $25.00 per person
Cupcake Envy is offering a 1 day, 2 hour cupcake decorating workshop teaching various new styles of decorating. With two different dates to choose from, this is the perfect class for the novice and experienced decorator. NO SUPPLIES REQUIRED. Cupcake Envy will be supplying all of the tools needed, right down to the cupcakes! At the end of class, a variety of supplies will be available for purchase so you can continue your cupcaking at home!
Seats are limited – 20 seats available per workshop
Reserve your spot today by contacting Cupcake Envy at 919-453-0779 or email us at cupcakeenvy@aol.com
*All spots must be paid for prior to class date. Payments can be made by calling 919-453-0779. Cash, Checks, Visa and Mastercard accepted.
*All deposits are non refundableIf you have questions, please call 919-453-0779 or email us at cupcakeenvy@aol.com
Various classes and schedule to follow

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Cupcake Decorating 101 Workshop


What: Cupcake Decorating Workshop (2 dates available)
When: Choose Either - March 19, 2009 and March 26, 2009
Time: 6:30-8:30 PM
Where: Heritage View Clubhouse – The View Room
1037 Marshall Farm St.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Fee: $25.00 per person

Cupcake Envy is offering a 1 day, 2 hour cupcake decorating workshop teaching various new styles of decorating. With two different dates to choose from, this is the perfect class for the novice and experienced decorator. NO SUPPLIES REQUIRED. Cupcake Envy will be supplying all of the tools needed, right down to the cupcakes! At the end of class, a variety of supplies will be available for purchase so you can continue your cupcaking at home!

Seats are limited – 20 seats available per workshop

Reserve your spot today by contacting Cupcake Envy at 919-453-0779 or email us at cupcakeenvy@aol.com

*All spots must be paid for prior to class date. Payments can be made by calling 919-453-0779. Cash, Checks, Visa and Mastercard accepted.

*All deposits are non refundable

If you have questions, please call 919-453-0779 or email us at cupcakeenvy@aol.com
Various classes and schedule to follow