Archive for July, 2010

Cake Decorating Q & A With Steve Rocco – Part 4

Monday, July 26th, 2010

In this fourth installment from the Wilton Sweet-Up Question and Answer, Steve Rocco, Senior Director of Cake and Visual Design, discusses the inspiration for several wedding cake and Halloween ideas from the 2011 Wilton Yearbook. Steve also shows examples from the 2011 Wilton Yearbook of how shaped pans and cookie cutters have been “re-purposed” in creative ways. (more…)

Make a Great Impression with Fondant Imprint Mats

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Imprint a beautiful pattern on your fondant cakes in less time than it takes to decorate a cake! Our Fondant Imprint Mats make it easy. (more…)

Wilton Can Make Dreams Come True in Many Ways!!!!

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

The Decorating Room…the place where all the magic happens at Wilton!!!! (more…)

Cake Decorating Q & A With Steve Rocco – Part 3

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

In this third installment from the Wilton Sweet-Up Q & A, Steve Rocco, Senior Director of Cake and Visual Design, discusses how ideas are transformed from concepts and sketches to photographed projects for the Wilton Yearbook – including some of the challenges he and the Wilton Decorating Room faced with ideas from the 2011 Wilton Yearbook. (more…)

Summer Fun with Fondant at the Family Fun Tent in Millennium Park!

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Last week Wilton made its debut at the Family Fun Tent organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. However, before all of the fun could begin there was a lot of prep work involved. (more…)

Decorating Tools Demystified – Cut and Press Sets

Friday, July 9th, 2010

I purchased the fondant imprint tools a couple of months ago and have not used them yet. I thought I’d stop by the Decorating Room and ask for a quick demonstration on how to use them. (more…)

Personalizing Cakes – As easy as A-B-C

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Personalizing cakes can be as easy as A-B-C! If you’re not comfortable free-handing your message, try using one of our alphabet cutter sets. They’re a simple alternative for adding a finishing touch to your cake. (more…)

Cake Decorating Q & A With Steve Rocco – Part 2

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

In this second installment from the Wilton Sweet-Up Q & A, Steve Rocco, Senior Director of Cake and Visual Design, discusses the product development process and his inspiration for the Queen of Hearts and Perfect Attendants! cakes from the 2011 Wilton Yearbook. (more…)