What I love about the wedding industry is how boundless it seems to be these days. It’s an industry that attracts a wide range of makers and creative thinkers, and more then ever, the traditional wedding is becoming less and less common. Whatever it is that sets your soul on fire or feels most true to you, that’s a perfectly fine aesthetic for your wedding. When it comes to cake...

If you’re tired of bridal white, blush accents and keeping it neutral then I feel your pain. Though I love a white-on-white look, it’s definitely been done before and it can lack personality. You don’t need to have a white wedding, only Billy Idol seems to care and nobody has really listened to him for years. There is so much opportunity for depth and complexity when you inject colour into...

This is by far the most common hurdle when deciding upon the size of your wedding cake and it’s often assumed that you’ll need a slice of cake for every guest (and you really don’t). Shocker, there are some people out there that don’t like cake! And, I kid you not but there are some people living amongst us who don’t like any desserts at all. I don’t say this...

Hello cake lovers, welcome to the first official post on our blog! I get asked so many questions about delivering wedding cakes that I thought I would break it down for you. A cake makers job is not complete until the cake is safely delivered to its destination, so let’s dive in. Wedding Cake Delivery in ScotlandFor the most part, I deliver my wedding cakes throughout Scotland, mainly within a 70...

Welcome to the Butter & Bodoni blogI have wanted to launch this part of my website for ages because I feel that there is a lot of mystery surrounding the wedding industry. Couples can feel totally lost as they try to navigate planning their wedding. There can be a lot of confusion too when enquiring with family and friends about their own weddings, what they had or didn’t have or...