Carol James Cake Design

Carol James Cake Design: Luxury wedding cakes in Scotland

Searching for a Scottish wedding cake supplier operating across Scotland? Carol James Cake Design creates luxurious, handcrafted wedding cakes that taste just as incredible as they look.

With years of experience and a passion for bespoke wedding cake artistry, Carol blends tradition and modern elegance into each creation. Whether you have a classic tiered cake or a contemporary masterpiece in mind, this skilful baker will impress your guests with her outstanding craftsmanship, decoration skills and delicious flavours.

Traditional & contemporary wedding cakes

Your wedding cake is more than just dessert, it’s a statement piece that represents your love story. Carol’s exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail ensures every cake is perfectly designed and expertly finished. 

By blending timeless elegance and modern flair, each cake is uniquely crafted to each couple. Her signature style features:

• Sharp edges and sleek lines – Add some contemporary sophistication to your traditional wedding cake

• Elegant textures & soft detailing – For a timeless and classic feel to your wedding cake’s aesthetic

• Bespoke elements – Include personalised additions to your cake to reflect your love story

Every design is inspired by you, incorporating meaningful features for a truly one-of-a-kind cake.

Handcrafted sugar flowers

For couples who love florals, Carol’s handcrafted sugar flowers add a touch of romance and elegance to any cake. Available in a variety of colours and flower types, they are ideal for:

- Matching your wedding bouquet or floral theme

- Creating a timeless keepsake decoration

- Adds a bespoke, luxurious feel to your wedding cake

No matter what season your wedding falls on – Carol can craft stunning edible blooms to enhance your cake’s design.

Wedding cake favours

Holding the belief that your cake must taste as good as it looks, Carol has a varied flavour list that caters to most palates. 

From a classic vanilla sponge to a rich red velvet, whatever your preferences are – you’re in safe hands! If you’re looking for something a little different, appeal to your most adventurous of guests with her specially crafted Scottish flavours, such as Tipsy Laird and Vanilla n Tablet.

Creative add-ons for your wedding cake

Wedding cake with acrylic tiers: Looking for the wow-factor? Add some drama to your multi-tiered wedding cake with a clear acrylic tier filled with decorations of your choice, eg. flowers or fairy lights

Handmade wedding favours: Jazz up your cake with handmade favours, including Scottish tablet, sugar cookies, shortbread hearts and cake pops – all available to complement your cake and add a personal touch

Book a consultation with Carol James Cake Design

Planning your dream wedding cake should be a stress-free and exciting experience. Carol aims to make the planning process as smooth as possible, offering:

• One-on-one consultations – Discuss your ideas or vision with Carol and plan your wedding cake design

• Personalised designs – Bespoke cake design, expertly matched to your theme, colour scheme or aesthetic

• Professional delivery & set up – Liaising with your venue directly, your cake will be delivered in perfect condition and set up in the location of your choosing

If you’re searching for a cake designer who truly cares about their clients and has a true passion for high-quality, bespoke wedding cakes - Carol James Cake Design is the one for you.

Click ‘Enquire now’ to begin planning your dream wedding cake with the spectacular Carol James Cake Design

FAQs

Where is Carol James Cake Design based?

Carol James Cake Design is based in Cumbernauld, near Glasgow. 

The business operates across central Scotland, including Perthshire and Ayrshire.

How much will my wedding cake cost?

Pricing for your wedding cake is dependent on factors such as the number of guests, decorations and cake shapes. 

Your wedding cake is a work of art, uniquely made personal to you, and is an investment of time, taste and looks. Due to this, a minimum spend of £450 applies. This includes:

• An in-person consultation where possible

• A cake sample box with five of their most popular flavours

• Hand-drawn sketch of your wedding cake

Delivery and set up is calculated separately, and the pricing of this is dependent on mileage to and from your venue, including the amount of time needed to set up your cake.

Do they cater to dietary requirements?

Carol James Cake Design can accommodate those with intolerances to gluten and dairy. However, unfortunately they cannot cater for allergies due to the possibility of cross contamination in their studio kitchen.

Can my wedding cake be personalised to fit my theme?

Carol James Cake Design recommend collating your ideas of design, colour, theme, stationary fonts and any other ideas on to a mood board or folder to bring to your consultation.

Inspiration photos are welcome, however as your wedding cake is bespoke – your ideas and cake dreams will be adhered to.