Buttercream Skills Cupcake Decorating Class | Learn to Pipe Like a Pro
Buttercream Skills Cupcake Decorating Class
Join Chelsea, our very own Buttercream Queen 👑, for a fun, hands-on cupcake decorating class.
Chelsea decorates hundreds of cupcakes every week here at Cupcake Sweeties, so you’ll be learning real bakery tips and techniques from someone who knows her stuff.
Bring a friend or come on your own — our classes are relaxed, social and lots of fun.
✨ What you’ll learn
• How to make smooth, pipe-ready buttercream
• How to colour buttercream
• How to fill and use piping bags
• How to use different piping nozzles
• How to create beautiful bakery-style cupcakes
• Simple finishing touches to lift your designs
🧁 What’s included
• 6 cupcakes to decorate and take home
• All buttercream, tools and equipment provided
• Step-by-step guidance
• Small class size with plenty of support
👩🍳 Who is this class for?
• Beginner to intermediate decorators
• Home bakers wanting to improve their piping skills
• Anyone who loves cupcakes and wants a fun night out
No prior experience needed.
Age guidelines:
Age 12+ with a paying adult
Age 14+ may attend on their own
📅 Class details
Date: As listed below
Time: 6.00pm – approx. 7.45pm
Location: Cupcake Sweeties, 13 Trafalgar Square, Waterloo, Lower Hutt
Class size: Maximum 10 people
Price: $70
Classes are mainly standing, with limited seating available on request.
You might like to bring an apron and water bottle.
You’re welcome to shop after class with a special in-store discount.
Images shown are examples of cupcakes we may decorate.
Please see T&Cs for booking and cancellation details.
Pickup & Delivery
• Pickup from our Waterloo, Lower Hutt store – free
• Nationwide delivery – $9
• Free nationwide delivery on cake decorating supplies orders over $120 — enter code FD at checkout
• Same-day Wellington delivery – select the same-day courier option at checkout
Orders placed Monday to Friday are usually dispatched the same day. Courier collection is at 3 pm, so orders received after this time may be sent the next business day.
Pickup orders are normally ready the same day. You will receive a notification when your order is ready to collect.
Nationwide delivery usually takes 1–2 working days for non-rural addresses. Tracking details are sent once your order has been dispatched.
Large or bulky orders may incur an additional delivery charge. We will contact you before dispatch if this applies.