On what was probably one of the wettest days of the year, Erica and Charlie aka Bluebell Kitchen could be found driving through the Kent countryside to Upnor Castle as part of our very first photoshoot. Organised by Yvette Craig Photography the photoshoot was an opportunity for all of Yvette’s suppliers (yes we are one of […]
Cake Topper Inspired Cake
Daryl and Phil were brimming with ideas when we met them for a cake tasting and it was very much a brain storming session discussing many ideas. Sometimes it can be the simplest thing that brings a design together and for Daryl and Phil it was their topper which they had fallen in love with. […]
The Year of the Naked Cake
2014 is without doubt the year of the sponge…or to be more accurate the Naked Cake sponge. We just love Naked cakes. Who wouldn’t be tempted by a gorgeous, natural Madeira sponge cake filled with delicious layers of buttercream, jam and oodles and oodles of summer fruits. Naked cakes might appear simple (doesn’t […]
Ivory and taupe ombré wedding at Bradbourne House
Being based in Kent means that we get to deliver wedding cakes to all sorts of stunning venues and one of our absolute favourites is Bradbourne House, which was the location for Andy and Yen’s beautiful Spring wedding. We met with Andy and Yen less than one month before their wedding and although every other […]
London YA Literary Convention 2014 has arrived
The countdown to Saturday, 12th July 2014 had been epic…everywhere you looked on Twitter #YALC popped up! Curated by Children’s Laureate, Malorie Blackman, the inaugural Young Adult Literary Convention (YALC) took place on July 12th and 13th as part of London Film and Comic Con 2014 at Earls Court. We, at Bluebell Kitchen knew that […]
Super fans, Y A authors and Bluebell Kitchen…it must be London Film and Comic Con 2014
Bluebell Kitchen will be creating mini edible cupcakes for an invitation only party for 200 authors, publishers and supporters on the evening of Saturday 12 July as part of the first Young Adult Literary Convention (YALC). Curated by Children’s Laureate, Malorie Blackman, YALC 2014 is taking place on July 12th and 13th as part of […]
World Book Day has arrived
Counting down to World Book Day has been very exciting (in between the odd wedding and birthday cake!!). Cakes iced. Mini World Book Day book placed on every cake. We left BK headquarters at 7 am this morning to deliver the yummy mini cupcakes to Waterstones Piccadilly for their World Book Day event […]
Cooking up a storm: Cake designers to help Waterstones celebrate World Book Day
Two cake designers will be cooking up a bevy of cupcakes for bookseller Waterstones’ World Book Day events at its flagship store in Piccadilly, London on Thursday 6th March. The mother and daughter team, Erica and Charlie Bell of Bluebell Kitchen, will be catering for two events: providing cupcakes for a special children’s reading from […]
Happy Valentines Day
To celebrate Valentines Day we are so pleased to share photos of some beautiful pictures of some of our lovely clients’ wedding cakes from over the last 12 months. There were many others and we hope to share some of their photos in the upcoming months. What an exciting year it has been and we […]
Complimentary First Wedding Anniversary Cake
We are delighted to share our first complimentary first wedding anniversary cake of 2014. This time last year Paul and Tracey were married at Cooling Castle and after a lot of chatting and tasting of cake (fruit cake being a definite fav) they decided on a beautiful Peggy Porschen inspired three tier design to incorporate […]