| Have you wondered why wedding cakes costs hit | | | | pillars instead of the crystal ones. |
| the roof? Why do they cost so much? You will | | | | 5. Another great idea would be to find prices at a |
| be amazed to know that the prices could touch | | | | cake making or culinary school near your place. |
| $15 per person or more? | | | | Students have baking and decorating cakes as |
| I recall how Mrs. Ingridman taught me invaluable | | | | part of their curriculum. You can be assured that |
| lessons on how to lower a wedding cake price | | | | you will get gorgeous cake and have your |
| while still going for the classiest of cakes. After | | | | wedding cake made at a very low price. |
| her successful wedding, she told me how she | | | | 6. Investigate prices at a culinary school near you. |
| managed to treat her guests with a | | | | If students are baking and decorating wedding |
| mouthwatering cake which was bought at | | | | cakes as part of their curriculum, the per person |
| reasonable price. | | | | charge may be greatly reduced. |
| She told me the reasons why most wedding | | | | 7. You can even save on your wedding cake |
| cakes turn out to be expensive are because the | | | | topper prices. In Mrs.Ingridman's case her uncle |
| cake pans used to bake them are expensive. I will | | | | asked her what she would like to have as a |
| list some of the ways by which you can lower a | | | | wedding present. Her quick answer was a |
| wedding cake price and choose the best cake for | | | | wedding cake topper. Often relatives and well |
| your wedding: | | | | wishers would ask you to ask what you need as |
| 1. Before you agree to give an order to the | | | | a gift. |
| baker, make sure that the decoration and design | | | | 8. Another good thing which Miss. Ingridman did, |
| is the right kind to suit your taste. Go through | | | | which you may want to do, is that if you buy a |
| referrals and see what prices are being quoted. | | | | multi-tiered cake, see that you decorate it |
| Look through the samples first before deciding on | | | | yourself or have the florist do it for you. If you |
| your cake. A supermarket could offer a wide | | | | want flowers on your cake but the cost of the |
| range of cakes at a lesser cost than your bakery. | | | | artificial flowers isn't fitting in your budget, let your |
| 2. Decide on how you want to decorate your | | | | florist put real flowers on the cake. Just make |
| wedding cake...whether you want to keep it simple | | | | sure that they are non toxic. Check the price of |
| and cute or splendid and rich. Avoid over | | | | the organicedible flowers. |
| decorating the cake. It is not necessary to have a | | | | As Mrs. Ingridman put it, before you meet with |
| five tiered cake. You can have your cake stacked | | | | any baker, look around for the best samples. |
| if you want. | | | | Expect to pay per slice of the cake as the cake |
| 3. Bakers who are not specially into wedding | | | | cost depends more on style than flavors. |
| cakes could still bake the best cakes and cost | | | | Before sign up with your baker, shop around or |
| less. Home bakers too do not charge much and | | | | decide what is the topper you would like, what |
| could make lovely cakes. | | | | style you would want for you cake, what flavor |
| 4. You can borrow the pillars. There are disposable | | | | is the taste of the season for you and how tiered |
| pillars available with your local baker or rental | | | | it should be...but the most important see that your |
| companies which are a better alternative than | | | | mouthwatering wedding cake comes at |
| those crystal pillars if you want to cut down on | | | | mouthwatering price. |
| the cost of the pillars. Let the baker or your local | | | | What is important to get what you want, at a |
| rental company helps you with the disposable | | | | price which does not tug at your purse strings. |