Cake Decorating 101

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Join DLM's own pastry artist Rose Hockman in this beginner-friendly, hands-on class. Participants will use their newly developed skills to decorate their own small cake to take home. You'll learn how to prepare your cake for a professional finish. Learn clean and creative cake board designs, decorative writing, and piping practice. Light snacks will be served.

$90

Upcoming Class Times

March

Rescheduled to Tuesday, March 24 | 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | $90

(Previously: Tuesday, March 24th 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM)

Washington Square

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About Rose Hockman

Rose is a skilled bread shop baker at Dorothy Lane Market and a proud graduate of Johnson & Wales University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Baking and Pastry Arts. Her passion for the craft began early, learning alongside her mother in the kitchen, where she discovered the joy of serving others through thoughtfully made desserts. With formal culinary training and hands-on professional experience, Rose brings both technical expertise and an engaging teaching style to her classes. Cake decorating is her primary passion, with a strong focus on precision, creativity, and foundational technique, but her skill set also spans plated desserts and artisan breads. Rose is deeply committed to helping home bakers build confidence, master core skills, and create beautiful, bakery-quality results.

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