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Buttercream Techniques

There are so many great buttercream techniques for all skill levels of cake decorating. Whether you are looking for tutorials on simple buttercream flowers, elegant scrollwork, textured frosting, or piping, you have come to the right place! We hope that you enjoy these tutorials! Once you've learned a few favorite buttercream techniques, the design options are endless.

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  • Buttercream Ranunculus Cupcakes! Free video tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com. Online cake tutorials, recipes, videos, and more!

    Buttercream Ranunculus Cupcakes Tutorial

  • Learn to pipe an huge, elegant rose over the top of your cake in this My Cake School piping tutorial!

    How to Pipe a BIG Buttercream Rose

  • How to Paint Buttercream! A beautiful painted tulip cake video tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com! Online cake tutorials and cake recipes!

    Painting on Buttercream Video~ Field of Tulips

  • Hot Knife Method of Smoothing a Cake

    The Hot Knife Method for Smooth Buttercream

  • Learn how to smooth crusting buttercream with a paint roller in this member cake video tutorial on MyCakeSchool.com!

    Roller Method of Smoothing Buttercream~ Video

  • Beautiful Bride and Groom Silhouette Cake with textured buttercream. Cake tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com!

    Fondant Silhouette Bride and Groom

  • Learn to create flawlessly smooth buttercream in this Viva Paper Towel Method of Smoothing member cake video tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com!

    Viva Method of Smoothing~Video

  • Elegant Brush Embroidery with Buttercream! A cake decorating video tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com!

    Brush Embroidery with Buttercream- Free Video Tutorial

  • Learn to pipe buttercream flowers and how to make a beautiful bouquet of buttercream cupcakes in this MyCakeSchool.com free cupcake tutorial!

    We've Picked You a Bouquet of Cupcakes! - A Blog Tutorial

  • Ridged textured buttercream cake on a pedestal with sprinkles and "16" cake topper

    Ridged Buttercream Technique-Video

  • petal cake on pedestal

    Buttercream Petal Cake Tutorial

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