Business Details
18 Years
experience
Handmade by Hannah | Bespoke Wedding & Celebration Cakes in Leicestershire
Established in 2008, Handmade by Hannah is a bespoke wedding and celebration cake business based in Leicestershire. With over 15 years of experience in the wedding industry, we specialise in creating handcrafted cakes that reflect each client's unique style and vision. Our owner, Hannah, combines her passion for baking with a commitment to quality, using premium ingredients to ensure every cake is both visually stunning and delicious. We offer a fully personalised service, guiding clients through the design process from initial consultation to delivery. Our menu features a wide range of flavours, including dietary-friendly options such as gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-conscious cakes.With a focus on attention to detail and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on making the cake-ordering process stress-free and enjoyable. Our reputation has been built on word-of-mouth recommendations and the joy of creating memorable cakes for life's special occasions. We serve clients across the East Midlands, including Leicester, Hinckley, and Nuneaton. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted choice for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. By maintaining a small, single-handed operation, we ensure every client receives the personal touch they deserve.
Services
Wedding Cakes
Birthday Cakes
Celebration Cakes
Vegan Cakes
Gluten-Free Cakes
Cake Tasting Boxes
Wedding Cupcakes
Corporate Cakes
Christening Cakes
Anniversary Cakes
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in wedding cake design and baking.
- Our cakes are handmade with premium ingredients in a dedicated bakery kitchen.
- We offer gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly cake options.
- Our personalised service includes complimentary online consultations and cake tastings.
- We serve clients across the East Midlands with delivery and setup available.
What people say
Exceptional taste
Intricate designs
Personalised service
Dietary options available
Stress-free process
Services
Wedding Cakes
Handmade by Hannah creates custom wedding cakes tailored to each couple's vision. Our designs combine artistic flair with technical precision, using premium ingredients for both visual appeal and exceptional taste. Clients receive a complimentary consultation to discuss themes, colour schemes, and venue coordination. With over 15 years of experience, we ensure every cake reflects the unique style of the wedding while serving the required number of guests.
Cake Tasting Boxes
Our cake tasting boxes allow clients to sample four premium flavours before ordering. Options include Madagascan vanilla, luxury carrot cake, and salted caramel varieties. The 25 tasting fee is redeemable against future orders, ensuring informed decisions without compromise. Dietary adaptations like gluten-free and vegan options are also available for tasting, providing a comprehensive preview of our offerings.
Celebration Cakes
From birthdays to corporate events, we craft celebration cakes in any design or theme. Our portfolio includes sports-themed cakes, character designs, and elegant anniversary creations. Each cake is made to order with attention to detail, ensuring both visual impact and delicious taste. Clients can choose from standard sizes or request custom dimensions to suit their specific event requirements.
Dietary Adaptations
We specialise in creating cakes for customers with dietary restrictions, including gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-conscious options. Our kitchen maintains strict separation protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Clients can request adaptations for any standard cake design, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delicious, safe treat without compromising on quality or presentation.
Wedding Cake Consultation
Our complimentary online consultation guides clients through the cake design process. We discuss venue themes, colour schemes, and guest numbers to create a tailored proposal. Clients receive a detailed quote and can request adjustments to ensure their vision is perfectly realised. The service includes coordination for delivery and setup, providing complete peace of mind for wedding day logistics.
People
Hannah Thompson
Owner & Lead Cake Designer
Hannah founded Handmade by Hannah in 2008 after discovering baking as a therapeutic hobby during health challenges. With over 15 years in the wedding industry, she combines artistic flair with technical expertise to create bespoke cakes. Her approach prioritises client relationships and dietary inclusivity, ensuring every customer receives a personalised experience. Hannah manages all aspects of the business from her Leicestershire kitchen.
Questions
What types of cakes do you offer?
We specialise in wedding cakes, birthday cakes, anniversary cakes, christening cakes, and corporate celebration cakes. All designs are fully customisable to suit your event's theme and requirements.
Do you offer dietary-friendly options?
Yes, we provide gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-conscious cake options. Our kitchen follows strict protocols to prevent cross-contamination for customers with specific dietary needs.
How far in advance should I order a wedding cake?
We recommend contacting us at least 6-12 months before your wedding date. This allows ample time for consultations, tastings, and ensuring availability for your special day.
Can I customise my cake's flavours and design?
Absolutely. We offer a wide range of cake bases, fillings, and frostings that can be mixed and matched. Our design process works closely with your vision to create a unique, personalised cake.
Do you deliver and set up the cakes?
Yes, we provide delivery and setup services for wedding cakes within the East Midlands. Delivery arrangements for celebration cakes can be discussed during your consultation.
What is your cancellation policy?
Deposits are non-refundable but can be transferred to a rescheduled date. Final payments are due 14 days before the event and are non-refundable if cancellation occurs within this period.
