Do you ever have those cakes that you really want to make? A makeup bag cake has been on my list of cakes to show you how to make for ages, so I’m so excited...

Piping the perfect buttercream swirl can be the most satisfying thing, but if you’re new to piping cupcakes it can be hard to know exactly where to start; what piping nozzles do you need, how...

I get asked a lot what edible paint and lustre dusts I use on my cakes. One brand that I love is Sweet Sticks. Sweet Sticks is an Australian based company (although they do have...

This week I’ve started seeing Spring flowers start to pop up, and with Spring just around the corner I thought it would be fun to create a colourful Spring themed cake, and what makes you...

Once you’ve made a cake it can be the perfect blank canvas, but sometimes it’s hard to know how to decorate it. If you’re looking for a fun effect to add onto your cakes, what...

(Post Updated 26th July 2025) Do you find your beautiful sugar cookies lose their shape in the oven? Imagine your delicious sugar cookies emerging from the oven with sharp, defined edges, the same size and...

The rosette swirl is one of my favourite swirls to pipe. It looks so pretty and if you’re new to piping cupcakes it is a great way to create a simple looking buttercream rose. So...

A few weeks ago I received a box of sprinkles from Happy Sprinkles and inside they had kindly sent me a small heart mould. As soon as I saw the mould I knew exactly how...

Hi, I’m Lynsey and welcome to Cakes by Lynz. I LOVE everything cake! Here you will find all my latest cake decorating video tutorials from my YouTube channel, reviews and general cake ramblings!

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