Business Details
Custom Cakes & Cupcakes in Dalkeith | Flowerboxcake
At Flowerboxcake, we specialise in creating bespoke cakes, cupcakes, and treats designed to elevate your celebrations. With a focus on personalisation, every creation is crafted to reflect the uniqueness of your event, whether it's a wedding, birthday, or anniversary. Our commitment to quality ensures that each cake not only looks stunning but also delivers exceptional taste. We offer a wide range of flavours, from classic vanilla to indulgent Nutella and adult-themed cocktails, catering to diverse preferences. Our process begins with a consultation to understand your vision, followed by a colour sketch and flavour samples to ensure your cake meets your expectations.Located in Dalkeith, we serve clients across Midlothian and surrounding areas, including Banchory, with delivery options available. Our owner, Kareen Sharp, oversees every aspect of production, combining creativity with hands-on expertise to deliver stress-free, memorable experiences. We prioritise transparency, providing clear communication and allergen information to ensure customer safety and satisfaction. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted choice for those seeking unique, high-quality cake solutions.
Services
Custom Wedding Cakes
Birthday Cakes
Cupcake Decorating Classes
Adult Cake Classes
Children's Cupcake Classes
Highlights and features
- We offer fully bespoke cake designs tailored to your event's theme.
- Our extensive flavour menu includes adult-themed cocktails and allergen-friendly options.
- Owner-led service ensures personal attention to every detail.
- We provide complimentary colour sketches and flavour samples before orders.
- Delivery available across Midlothian and surrounding areas.
Services
Custom Wedding Cakes
We create bespoke wedding cakes tailored to your theme and preferences. Our process includes a consultation to discuss design ideas, a hand-drawn colour sketch, and complimentary flavour tastings. Each cake is crafted using premium ingredients to ensure both visual appeal and exceptional taste, making your special day unforgettable.
Birthday Cakes
From whimsical children's designs to sophisticated adult themes, our birthday cakes are crafted to impress. We offer a wide range of flavours and customisable decorations to match any party concept. Our team works closely with clients to transform ideas into edible works of art that delight guests and celebrate milestones uniquely.
Cupcake Decorating Classes
Our hands-on decorating classes teach essential techniques for creating professional-looking cupcakes. Participants learn buttercream piping, fondant decoration, and creative styling under expert guidance. All materials are provided, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Adult Cake Classes
These workshops cover advanced cake decorating techniques including fondant rose creation, smooth icing application, and layered cake assembly. Designed for enthusiasts seeking to elevate their skills, classes provide all necessary tools and ingredients. Kareen's expert instruction ensures participants gain confidence and proficiency in producing polished, professional-quality desserts.
Children's Cupcake Classes
Fun, interactive sessions where children learn basic decorating skills while creating their own cupcakes. Activities include buttercream piping, fondant animal crafting, and themed decorations. Classes are held during school holidays and focus on fostering creativity in a safe, engaging environment with all materials supplied for a hassle-free experience.
People
Kareen Sharp
Owner, Baker, Designer
Kareen Sharp is the creative force behind Flowerboxcake, overseeing all aspects from design to baking. With years of experience in cake artistry, she combines technical skill with a passion for creating memorable desserts. Her hands-on approach ensures every client receives personalised service and attention to detail.
Questions
Can I request a custom cake design not shown in your gallery?
Yes, all our cakes are bespoke. We work closely with clients to create unique designs based on their specific themes and preferences.
Do you cater for dietary restrictions or allergies?
We provide allergen information and can accommodate some dietary needs. Please discuss specific requirements during your consultation for tailored solutions.
Are your cake decorating classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, our classes are designed for all skill levels. We provide step-by-step guidance to ensure a rewarding experience for everyone.
Do you deliver cakes outside Dalkeith?
We offer delivery to Midlothian and surrounding areas including Banchory. Availability depends on date and location, so please inquire for confirmation.
Can I schedule a cake tasting before placing an order?
Yes, we provide complimentary flavour tastings as part of our consultation process to help you choose the perfect combination for your event.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept bank transfers and cash payments. Full payment is required in advance for all orders to secure bookings.
Reviews (1)
ScoobyDoo Stu
Sep 03, 2019
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Superb! My Daughter's 18th birthday cake a Louis Vuitton handbag was so convincing that we had to stop people lifting it off the table on so many occasions ! Not only did it look incredible the cake itself was delicious
