DVD

Smart Cookies: Better, Faster & More Efficient Decorating DVD

$29.99

Item: W0208R

Description

Streamline your cookie decorating and create your best designs yet.

Discover the secrets of making professional-looking cookie sets at home. Expert decorator Anne Yorks shares clever tips and tricks to simplify and shorten your decorating timeline and enhance the quality and consistency of your designs.

NOTE: Any PDF materials associated with this class are not provided with the DVD-only purchase. You must have streaming access to download those materials. To purchase the combination DVD + Streaming form of this class, click here.

Class Sessions

Designing Smart Cookie Sets (18:03)
Meet Anne and start class by learning her efficient method for designing cookie sets. She’ll take you through the brainstorming, sketching and decision-making process for creating sets that not only look great, but also save time and heartache later.

Planning for Success (18:15)
Anne guides you through planning a cookie decorating timeline from baking to packing, whether you’re making 12 cookies or 12 dozen. You’ll understand what to make ahead of time, and how to properly store it for maximum freshness.

Assembly-Line Decorating (14:14)
Discover the many conveniences of employing a decorating assembly line. Learn how to use cookie projectors to form uniform lettering and speed up your decorating.

Icing & Drying Savvy (23:05)
See how using piping bottles saves time as you review standard icing consistencies. You’ll work through Anne’s icing planning worksheet, which helps prevent making too much or too little icing. Afterwards, Anne discusses drying times: how to speed them up, and why dry cookies are so important.

Stenciling & Airbrushing (16:36)
Find out how stenciling and airbrushing lead to faster, more consistent designs as Anne demonstrates using royal icing stencils. You’ll practice using an airbrush to create a variety of complex-looking cookies in no time at all!

Presentation & Packaging (15:53)
Learn a fun, innovative way to incorporate your cookies into cake and cupcake designs, perfect for last-minute party prep! Anne shows you how to best showcase your work and keep it safe using various packaging options. Plus pick up handy tips for packing and shipping your cookies to go anywhere.

Quick Cookie Demos (18:47)
In this bonus lesson, Anne walks you step by step through some of her exclusive cookie designs in the Paris Girl, Construction and Girls’ Night Out cookie sets.

Your Instructor

Anne Yorks

Anne Yorks left the “real world” in 2007 to be a stay-at-home mom and to pursue her dream of starting her own bakery. As a self-taught baker, she spent years decorating cookies and tweaking her recipes for loved ones’ weddings, parties, baby showers and beyond. All that practice finally paid off when she opened the successful Flour Box Bakery in her hometown of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

FAQ

How will I receive my DVD class?
Your class DVD will be shipped in the mail using the address you provide at checkout. You will not have streaming access to this class in your Craftsy Account unless you purchase(d) it separately. If you’d like to own this class in BOTH on-demand streaming form and DVD, we recommend you purchase that combination item on Craftsy.com.

Will the companion materials come with my DVD class?
Any downloadable class PDF materials are not included on the DVD, so you will not have access to those materials. While the video instruction on your DVD is complete, you must have streaming access to download the PDF materials associated with the class. You can purchase streaming access or a combination DVD + Streaming access on Craftsy.com.

Do I have to purchase a Craftsy Membership to get my class?
No, you do not. Every DVD-only class purchased on Craftsy.com includes the physical DVD in the mail. The physical disc(s) are yours to keep forever, with or without a Craftsy membership.

Are DVDs included in a Craftsy Membership?
No, they are not. DVDs can only be purchased on an individual basis and are not included in Craftsy memberships. For non-members, DVDs are a flexible way to purchase only the classes you love best. For members, DVDs are a great choice to build an at-home library you can keep forever and enjoy any time, with or without Internet access.

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What is your return policy?
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