When it comes to baking, nothing quite beats a perfectly iced cake with delectable, sweet buttercream. Take it from me, I’ve tested and tasted my fair share of frostings, but buttercream always holds a special place in my heart (and my kitchen!). Over the years, I've explored countless ways to up my decorating game. From simply elegant designs to whimsical creations, there's a world of possibilities waiting to be whipped up with this creamy indulgence.
Whether you're baking a birthday cake, gearing up for a celebration, or just craving something sweet and beautiful, mastering a range of techniques can transform your homemade cake into a showstopper. From learning how to pipe a spiral border to crafting a vibrant flower cake, these skills can take your baking to new heights.
To inspire your baking endeavours, I’ve poured my favorite sources of inspiration into a list - filled to the brim with exceptional decorations, techniques, and designs. It includes some amazing ideas like 'Awesome Cake Ideas' from Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons, the perfect 'BDay Bake Idea', and instructions on how to make the perfect 'Buttercream Spiral Cake Border'.
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BDay Bake Idea
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Make Your Day
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Source: vm.tiktok.com
Buttercream Wildflower Wreath Cake
![](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/papicr/allwomenstalk/cakes-decorated-with-buttercream/buttercream-wildflower-wreath-cake.jpg)
Source: eatcakebemerry.com
Buttercream Scabious Flower Mini Cake
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Source: cakedecoratingschool.com
How to Pipe a Spiral Border
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Source: wilton.com
Perfect Cake Ideas
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Cake Decoration
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Awesome Cake Ideas | Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons
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Source: kitchenfunwithmy3sons.com
Painted Buttercream Wedding Cake
![](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/papicr/allwomenstalk/cakes-decorated-with-buttercream/painted-buttercream-wedding-cake.jpg)
Source: bijoussweettreats.com
How to Make a Buttercream Spiral Cake Border
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Source: wilton.com
Easily Applied Cupcake Decoration Techniques
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Piping Technique
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Beautiful Floral Buttercream Work for Summer
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Source: bakell.com
Totally Textured Birthday Cake
![](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/papicr/allwomenstalk/cakes-decorated-with-buttercream/totally-textured-birthday-cake.jpg)
Source: wilton.com
Buttercream Lavender Wreath — Eat Cake Be Merry
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Source: eatcakebemerry.com
Spring Blooms
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Cake Decorating Techniques - Flower Cake
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Source: aminego.com
Orchid Flowers Mini Cake
![](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/papicr/allwomenstalk/cakes-decorated-with-buttercream/orchid-flowers-mini-cake.jpg)
Source: cakedecoratingschool.com
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