Please note: BSG National Office is closed for annual leave from end of business on Wednesday 29th September, and reopens Monday 11th October.
Please note: BSG National Office is closed for annual leave from end of business on Wednesday 29th September, and reopens Monday 11th October.
The British Sugarcraft Guild
‘my craft is my art’
Established in 1981 by sugarcrafters for cake decorating enthusiasts everywhere…
- Promote and stimulate interest in sugarcraft
- Develop talent
- Share knowledge
- Improve standards
Visit your local BSG branch or Join Today! in our online store
The British Sugarcraft Guild
‘my craft is my art’
Established in 1981 by sugarcrafters for cake decorating enthusiasts everywhere.
The BSG is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion of cake decorating and sugarcraft.
With the motto “my craft is my art”, the Guild’s aims are to:
- Promote and stimulate interest in sugarcraft
- Share knowledge
- Develop talent
- Improve standards
Members include hobby cake makers, home bakers, specialist retailers, manufacturers, and renowned sugarcraft professionals.
Visit your local BSG branch or Join Today! in our online store
Local BSG branch meetings are back!
Our local branches are now returning to hold live in-person meetings and sugarcraft demonstrations each month as Covid-19 restrictions are eased. (Subject to venue availability and national guidance. (UK nations have varying guidance.)) Please check with your local branch before travelling.
Find your nearest branch using the > BSG branch finder
#Windsor #Sugarcraft enjoyed another great #cakedecorating demonstration last week. If you enjoy making and decorating cakes why don't you join them next time? Learn more on the branch website: www.windsorbsg.com/
Visitors always welcome at British Sugarcraft Guild Windsor 😀
Still chance to get your ticket to watch Stephen Benison demonstrating 'Summer into Autumn' this Tuesday evening (28th) hosted by Region 7 of the British Sugarcraft Guild - Chiltern Hills & East Anglia
The demonstration will be on Zoom, starting at 7.30pm. Don't miss it! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stephen-benison-summer-into-autumn-r-7-of-the-british-sugarcraft-guild-tic...It's not too late to get a ticket to watch Stephen Benison on Tuesday evening, the demonstration will be by Zoom, starting at 7.30pm and tickets are just £4.50 from the one of the Regional Representatives or £5 through Eventbrite.
Photos from Region 7 of the British Sugarcraft Guild - Chiltern Hills & East Anglia's post
Cake International returns to the NEC, Birmingham this November. If you can't make the show in person, take a look at the virtual competition! With a host of great categories to choose from, you are invited to participate along with hundreds of other competitors from all around the world!
Judged by an esteemed team of CI judges, enter your masterpiece into the virtual cake competition and be in with a chance of being crowned the Best in Show - with a £200 cash prize.
Deadline for entries 4pm UK time Sunday 3rd October: www.cakeinternational.co.uk/competitions/virtual/
Our #sugarcraft group in #Orpington have shared these dates for upcoming meetings at British Sugarcraft Guild, Kent Orpington Branch. Cake decorating club (note the temporary meeting venue).
Visitors are always welcome 😀 If you're in the area and enjoy #cakedecorating, drop in and learn more!Here's what we have planned for the next few months. There are a few details still to be finalised, and we are temporarily using Eldon Hall in Cudham until we can get back into the fire station.
Visitors are always welcome and we will post before each meeting with further details.
We are unable to stream any of these meetings online due to very poor reception and internet connectivity at Eldon Hall.
Please click on the photo to see the full image.
This week over in The Sugarcraft Lounge, our community group for The British Sugarcraft Guild members, Linda Harrison showed us how to create this stunning open Dahlia sugar flower in a 1-hour video tutorial which is free-to-view for all BSG members 🤩
👉 Learn more about the benefits of membership (including our special low-cost insurance scheme for members) and Join Today! bsguk.org/shop
The British Sugarcraft Guild 💙 sharing our love of sugarcraft since 1981
We are delighted to have Natalie Porter from Immaculate Confections join us to demonstrate this autumnal posy on October 27th at Chalk Parish Hall Gravesend DA12 2ND
Booking is ESSENTIAL for visitors. Please email info@gravesendbsg.co.uk to book
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#sugarflowers #sugarcraft #sugarcrafttechnique #sugarroses #sugarposy #demo #instafood #fondant
It’s undoubtedly the biggest cake competition in the world! Set upon the iconic pink carpet and rows upon rows of wonderful entries on display, the Cake International competition is back as part of the flagship show, taking place 5-7 November 2021 at the NEC, Birmingham.
With a host of categories to choose from and all competitors getting show access included in their entry.
🏆 Best in Show prize – £2,500 cash!!!
Deadline for entries is 4pm UK time on Sunday 10th October: www.cakeinternational.co.uk/competitions/birmingham/
Join #Ashford #Sugarcraft this week for their first live meeting of the year! All welcome at Ashford Cake Decorating & Sugarcraft Club 🙂Very happy to announce that in person meetings are resuming from this month! The guild have put in place additional measures to ensure the safety of all members, demonstrators and visitors. After a long time having to conduct meetings via zoom, we are very excited to get back to more hands on meetings and demonstrations again!
If you would like more information on joining our branch, please get in touch. We’re a friendly group and always looking for new enthusiastic members will an eagerness to learn and grow!
#Blackpool #Sugarcraft are eagerly anticipating this terrifying demonstration on Thursday by BSG accredited demonstrator, Dawn McAtasney.
For all the details of how to Zoom in, contact Kyra the branch secretary of Cake Decorating & Sugarcraft Club Blackpool BSG.Well Halloween is only round the corner and what a gruesome and fantastic zoom meeting we have for you . Last minute I know apologises, tomorrow evening , that's Thursday 23rd September, at 7.30 pm .
Dawn McAtasney is going to be showing you how to create the very image attached in this email from frogs legs, eyeballs, severed fingers and making blood. Don’t think it can get anymore Halloween scary if we tried !!
If you are interested in watching this zoom meeting please let me know so I can send you the information to join .thanks kyra .
Don't forget to log on and join us this evening 'Live in The Sugarcraft Lounge' with this month's demonstration - free to view for all The British Sugarcraft Guild members 😀The British Sugarcraft Guild members can enjoy another free tutorial over in The Sugarcraft Lounge - our online community group 😃
This month, BSG accredited demonstrator, Linda Harrison, will be showing us how to create this delicious open Dahlia sugar flower.
Free to view for all BSG members, join us live on the 22nd Sept. or watch the video back at your leisure. Learn more about membership and join today! bsguk.org/shop
The British Sugarcraft Guild 💙 Sharing out love of sugarcraft since 1981
Tuesday 21st from 7.15pm: Join #MiltonKeynes #Sugarcraft, who are delighted to welcome back Margaret Baldry as the demonstrator. Margaret will be showing how to make a beautiful floral adorned picture frame, which can serve as an accompaniment to a celebration cake, or as beautiful keepsake. (Margaret's festive frame is shown in the pic!)
It has been a very long 18 months since we last met up in person, so please do join us if you can. No need to be a branch member to attend – everyone will receive a warm welcome 😀
Find us at Wavendon Gate Pavillion, Isaacson Drive, MK7 7RZ. Arrive from 7.15 onwards. Admission is £5 for BSG members / £6 for non-members. We look forward to seeing you at Milton Keynes Branch of The British Sugarcraft Guild
#Exeter #Sugarcraft meet this week! Further details on the flyer...
All welcome at British Sugarcraft Guild and Cake Decorating Club - Exeter Branch. Our #cakedecorating group meets on the 4th Thursday of the month: 7pm at America Hall (Sunnylands Room), De La Rue Way, Pinhoe, Exeter. EX4 8PX. Come along and join us! 😃
Photos from The British Sugarcraft Guild Tunbridge Wells Branch's post
👻 Don't ghost us 👻 Terrify us now 👿 with all your scary Halloween creations ☠️☠️☠️ in our freaky Halloween Sugarcraft BSG Collaboration 🎃🎃🎃 Just share your ghoulish photos in the group and give us all the shivers 😱😱😱
Loving the photos posted so far 🙂
#Dorking #sugarcraft enjoyed their first demonstration meeting after returning last week with Maggie showing how to create this delightful harvest display. Why don't you join them next time at British Sugarcraft Guild Dorking Branch 😀
It's heart-warming to know that sugarcraft and all The British Sugarcraft Guild and fantastic regional activities helped so many get through lockdown 🥰
The British Sugarcraft Guild 💙 sharing our love of sugarcraft since 1981
Not long until the Region 7 of the British Sugarcraft Guild - Chiltern Hills & East Anglia grand prize draw!
Still chance to get your tickets. Contact Jan or Estelle
You've got to be in it to win it 🏆Just one week now until the grand draw of the Region 7 Raffle. If you haven’t got your tickets yet speak to you branch secretary or one of your regional representatives. We had to postpone the Exhibition but the draw is still going ahead so get your tickets now.
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