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4-H Cake Decorating

How-to information for making and using icing as decoration for cakes, cookies, etc. This activity, which can be enjoyed by families and friends, also is an introduction to a money making skill and career.

Level 1 for Grades 3-5
Level 2 for Grades 6-8
Level 3 for Grades 9-12

Record Sheets - Due at project check in

A Skills Card is needed for exhibits 

Reference Book Available: The WILTON School Decorating Cakes: A Reference & Idea Book

For project requirements and record sheets, see Related Files below or contact the Extension Office. 

Indiana 4-H Cake Decorating Skills and Techniques

Allen County 4-H General Record Sheet

Cake Decorating Rules 2021

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