Cake Smarter, Not Harder® with 3 flagship courses
A simple solution for modern cake makers who value efficiency
COURSE #1 - Foundation Building
Buttercream Cake Mastery
A simple framework to help you create modern buttercream cakes without the overwhelm, burnout or chaos.
COURSE #2 - Foundation Building
The Versatile Baker
A smart, reliable baking system designed for modern cake makers navigating rising ingredient costs and inconsistent results.
COURSE #3 - Intermediate
Level-UP
Sick of keeping up with fast-moving trends? Build a cake style that lasts longer than the algorithm - YOUR style.
Special Offer
Special Offer
Bundle all 3 Cake Smarter, Not Harder® courses and save $500.
Short Courses
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FROM CAKE MAKER TO CAKE DESIGNER
$97
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THE PERFECT CHOCOLATE CAKE
$97
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The Perfect Vanilla Cake
$97
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DTC Buttercream Workshop Replay
$97
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Salted Caramel Everything
$97
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Cake Care & Cutting Guide Templates
$49
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Cake Sizing System
$39
Our guarantee
After teaching over 10,000 students worldwide, both online and in person, we’ve seen firsthand that our students achieve longer-term results from our online courses. While in-person classes are fun and valuable, there’s only so much you can remember once it’s over.
Our online courses are based from our in-person classes, but are more detailed but easy to follow. With lifetime access to lessons, you can learn at your own pace and revisit the course any time you need.
Our promise: You won’t be doing this alone. You’ll join a community of thousands of DTC students who are generous, supportive, and welcoming. And Thao is always just a message away — whether you need help troubleshooting, fresh ideas, or a bit of encouragement.
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