How to icing a cake for beginners

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

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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!

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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!

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