Business Details
8 Years
experience
Custom Wedding Cakes & Sugar Craft Classes in Newcastle
Established in 2018, Canny Cakes has become a trusted name in bespoke cake design and sugar craft education. Our expertise lies in creating custom wedding cakes, intricate sugar and chocolate flowers, and novelty cakes tailored to client specifications. We pride ourselves on using premium ingredients and maintaining a 5-star food hygiene rating, ensuring both quality and safety. Our sugar craft classes, led by professionals with over 20 years of experience, provide hands-on training in cake decoration techniques. We offer a comprehensive range of sugar craft tools and equipment for purchase or hire, including cake stands, tins, and decorative elements. Clients benefit from personalized consultations, either remotely or at their location, to discuss design concepts and requirements.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our attention to detail, from initial planning to final execution. We operate transparently, providing clear pricing and flexible booking options to accommodate individual needs. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we ensure every project aligns with the client's vision and occasion. Our participation in wedding fayres allows clients to sample our creations and view past work before making decisions. Canny Cakes combines creativity, technical skill, and dedicated service to deliver memorable cake solutions for any event.
Services
Wedding Cakes
Sugar Craft Classes
Equipment Hire
Cake Decorating
Personalized Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of professional cake decorating experience.
- Our 5* food hygiene rating ensures the highest safety standards.
- We offer personalized home consultations for bespoke cake designs.
- We provide comprehensive sugar craft equipment hire and sales.
- Our classes teach advanced techniques from industry experts.
Services
Wedding Cakes
Handcrafted wedding cakes tailored to your theme and preferences. Our designs incorporate intricate sugar flowers, chocolate elements, and edible decorations. Each cake is made from scratch using high-quality ingredients, ensuring exceptional taste and presentation. Clients receive personalized consultations to discuss design concepts and dietary requirements.
Sugar Craft Classes
Adult-focused courses teaching professional cake decoration techniques. Beginners learn sugar flower creation, marzipan modelling, and piping basics. Advanced students master complex designs and figure modelling. Classes run weekly over 10 weeks, providing hands-on experience with expert guidance in a supportive environment.
Equipment Hire
Rental of professional cake stands, tins, and display equipment. Available in multiple sizes and finishes, including exclusive black rose stands. Includes stacking separators and ornamental pillars for multi-tiered designs. Equipment hire ensures professional presentation without permanent investment.
Personalized Consultations
One-to-one sessions to discuss cake specifications and event themes. Available via phone or home visits, consultations focus on translating client visions into edible art. Includes sample tastings and photo galleries to aid decision-making for weddings and special occasions.
Edible Decorations
Custom edible decorations including sugar paste figures, chocolate elements, and personalized plaques. Available for purchase or incorporated into commissioned cakes. Decorations are crafted to match specific colour schemes and event themes using food-safe materials.
People
Angela Green
Owner & Lead Cake Designer
With over 20 years of professional experience, Angela specializes in creating bespoke wedding cakes and teaching advanced sugar craft techniques. Her attention to detail and commitment to quality have established Canny Cakes' reputation for excellence in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Questions
Do you offer wedding cake tastings?
Yes, we provide sample fruit or sponge cake slices at our attended wedding fayres, allowing you to experience our products before ordering.
Can I hire cake equipment without purchasing?
Yes, we offer hire services for cake stands, tins, and display equipment in various sizes and finishes for temporary use.
Are your cake decorating classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, we provide structured 10-week beginner courses covering sugar flowers, marzipan modelling, and piping techniques in a supportive environment.
How far in advance should I book a wedding cake?
We recommend booking early, especially for summer months, as we create each cake individually and have limited capacity per date.
Do you provide home consultations for cake designs?
Yes, we offer home visits to discuss your requirements and provide personalized design suggestions tailored to your event theme.
