Icing a cake

This pin covers how to frost a cake for beginners. We talk leveling, stacking, filling, crumb coating, as well as getting smooth sides and clean edges!

Learn how to frost a cake with perfectly smooth sides! I share everything you need to know in this step by step tutorial.

Classic Vanilla Buttercream is the best tasting frosting that is light, fluffy, creamy, and spreads on a cake like a dream. Perfect as a pipe-able frosting for all your decorative needs from @savorysweetlife #frosting #Cakes #CakeDecorating

I'm sharing my step-by-step process of how to frost a cake. It's an easy and basic method that's perfect for beginners!

Learn how to crumb coat cakes and why it's important for a smooth buttercream finish. You'll be one step closer to building the perfect layer cake!

My best cake decorating tips for frosting smooth buttercream cakes with sharp edges, plus the best vanilla buttercream recipe for a flawless finish!

The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.

Getting a smooth finish on your fondant or buttercream cake is easier than you may think. All you need is a simple crumb coat. This often-omitted step is the key to professional results, even when you aren’t planning on a traditional fondant-covered cake. Read over our friendly guide, watch our helpful video, then… get ready to (c)rumble!!!! #wiltoncakes #blog #blogpost #blogger #cakedecorating #cakeideas #beginner #basic #simple #easy #homemade #baking #cakeideas #layercake #howto #tutorial

Learn how to level, split and fill a cake like a pro. These basic techniques will help you create beautiful cakes each time you bake. From the new book, Great Cake Decorating by Erin Gardner.

If you're new to cake decorating you probably have questions like, "How do I freeze a cake before frosting it?" This simple tutorial will help answer that.