Cake - Father's Day and Summer Cakes 175

Guest Of The Month - Dream On! - Sports Car Cake
Dawn Butler carves a sports car cake in step-by-step detail and then airbrushes it a fabulous shade of red. Perfect for a Father's Day surprise or birthday cake.

Market Place
The latest information from the cake industry along with fabulous free product giveaways.

Floral Inspirations - Wild English Meadow Part 1
Over the next three issues flower expert Ulla Netzband will be featuring summer flower favourites. In this issue she shows you how to make glorious poppies.

Sixpence A Ride - Carousel Cake
Peter Roberts brings you all the fun of the fair with his fabulous vintage fairground carousel cake, which could make a stunning centerpiece at a birthday party.

Student Project - Pastillage Gift Box
Dawn Pennington of Pennington's School of Cake Artistry shares a structural pastillage birthday project with you that includes the skill of brush embroidery.

Simply Modelling - Jump! - Bouncy Castle Cake
Bouncy castle parties are always popular and Jane Barraclough has made the perfect cake to add to the birthday party celebrations.

Trials & Tribulations Of A Cake Decorator - From Small Acorns
Sherry Hostler continues her light-hearted series for all sugarcraft-aholics.

Templates
All the templates that you will need for this month's projects.

Readers' Gallery
Just a few of the many cake pictures sent to us from our readers. Each month a prize from Knightsbridge PME will go to our chosen winning picture.

Over To You
These are your pages to show us your news, views and cake problems, plus a prize from Doric Cake Crafts for the message which appeals to us most.

Green Fingers - Gardener's Cake
This vegetable cupcake cake created by Sam Hanna is ideal as a birthday cake for a keen gardener, or as a special Father's Day cake for a Dad who likes to potter on his allotment.

Sugar Skills - Buttercream
Every cake decorator will use buttercream and here Carol Deacon shows a number of clever applications, and gives reliable recipes including tips for a 'white' buttercream.

World's Best Dad
Spoil your Dad and make his day a special one by presenting him with this trophy cake by Paula Macleod. Suitable for Father's Day, a birthday or a sporting occasion.

Chocolate Cravings - Transfer Sheet Handbag and Make Up
Any woman is going to adore this floral patterned handbag cake with matching accessories from Tracey Mann.

Home Baking - Summer Strawberries
Valerie Hedgethorne creates four seasonal strawberry recipes: Strawberry Shortbread Tart, Strawberry and Lemon Roulade, Individual Charlottes and Surprise Cupcakes.

Food Facts - Strawberries
Everything you need to know about strawberries by Valerie Hedgethorne including a handy recipe for Strawberry Freezer jam.

Best In Show
A feature on the creation of 'Bella the Turtle' from Cake International star Vicki Smith.

Coming Next Month
Highlights from July's issue of Cake, the pick of this season's summer wedding cakes.

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