cakes by Karla

My own wedding had a seaside theme, so colors consisted of a wide range of blue, various seashell elements (real shells and chocolate shells), rope netting, chocolate and gummi fish, and other beachy-items.

Chocolate shells, edible pearls, and rope fondant are en example of popular cake decorations for such a theme. Here's and example.

Things to think about: flavor, filling, and frosting.

Consider shape and configuration.

Decide how many people will attend your reception.

Do you have a theme and specific color combination?
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Frosting flowers taste good, but fresh flowers really make a cake.

Not only do they look gorgeous cascading down the side of a cake or placed on several tiers, but they also set the stage around the base on a cake table.

Consider in-season flowers that will match your wedding colors.