
We all love wedding cakes, after all they are very big and the center piece to decorate a nice wedding dessert table. Most of the wedding cakes come in layers and require a lot of dedicated work as they have a lot of details, however you can still manage to have a beautiful cake without a lot of details or decorations.
Here we list the top 10 easy to decorate wedding cakes:
1.Initials
Personalize your cake with your initials, this will take care of the decoration and make it very unique.
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2. Ribbons
On each layer add a colorful ribbon either made of fondant or textile, you will create a nice contrast with not a big effort.
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3. Flowers
Real flowers or fake flowers can be very nice elements to incorporate to your wedding cake to add a special touch.
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4. Garland
Create a custom made garland with the message you wish and the theme colors of your wedding. This will add a special touch to your wedding cake.
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5. Glitter
Eatable glitter is a fun and shiny way to personalize your wedding cake and add a chic touch.
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6. Fruits
Fruits such as berries can be added to your cake to create a fresh, colorful and romantic look.
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7. Ombre
You can add the theme colors of your wedding to the frosting of your cake fading from one tone to the other.
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8. Minimalist
An elegant cake does not necessarily need to have a lot of decorations, you can opt for a very simple white minimalist cake.
Photo: Jose Villa
9. Naked Cake
A trend of this year is no avoid covering the cakes with frosting, this is called a "naked cake" where you show the inside of the cake and the ingredients. This option can save you a lot of money without compromising beauty.
Photo: Cake Central
10. Letters Topping
Add a custom made glitter cake topping with a phrase that is important to you, it could be a quote, love song phrase, title, last name etc.
Photo: Lia Griffith
11. Ruffled
Ruffled cakes are a very nice way to decorate a cake and adding some volume and texture, normally ruffles are easy to do and will avoid high costs on detailed decorations.
Photo: Dear Pearl Flowers
12. Natural Elements
Integrate some natural elements to your cake to save on decorations, you can add leaves, plants, nuts, etc.
Photo: Bridal Musings
13. Last name First Letter
Add the first letter of your couple's last name to personalize your wedding cake and use it as the topper.
Photo: Esty Shop
14. Macarons
Buy some macarons in the colors of your choice and add them to your wedding cake with some wooden sticks, you will create a very original and colorful look.
Photo: French Wedding Style