| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accent | small decorative highlight |
| 2. | acetate | clear sheet for chocolate work |
| 3. | airbrush | tool for spraying color |
| 4. | bag | cone for piping icing |
| 5. | ball tool | tool thinning flower edges |
| 6. | basket tip | tip for basketweave pattern |
| 7. | basketweave | woven-looking piped pattern |
| 8. | bench scraper | straight scraper for smoothing |
| 9. | border | decorative edge around cake |
| 10. | brush | tool for painting details |
| 11. | buttercream | soft frosting made with butter |
| 12. | caramel | cooked sugar sauce or candy |
| 13. | centerpiece | main focal decoration |
| 14. | comb | tool making textured lines |
| 15. | compote | chunky cooked fruit topping |
| 16. | coupler | piece holding piping tip |
| 17. | crumb coat | thin first layer of frosting |
| 18. | curd | thick tart fruit spread |
| 19. | cutter | tool for cutting shapes |
| 20. | dot | small round icing mark |
| 21. | dowel | support rod inside tiers |
| 22. | dragées | hard metallic-looking sugar balls |
| 23. | drape | hang fabric-like fondant softly |
| 24. | drip | runny topping down sides |
| 25. | drop flower | flower piped in one motion |
| 26. | dust | apply powder color lightly |
| 27. | edible image | printed picture for cakes |
| 28. | emboss | press raised pattern into surface |
| 29. | figurine | small shaped decorative figure |
| 30. | filigree | delicate ornamental piping |
| 31. | finish | final surface appearance |
| 32. | flood | fill outlined area with icing |
| 33. | flower nail | metal base for piping flowers |
| 34. | foam pad | soft pad for shaping |
| 35. | fondant | smooth sugar paste covering |
| 36. | frosting | sweet cake covering or filling |
| 37. | ganache | chocolate and cream mixture |
| 38. | gel color | concentrated food coloring gel |
| 39. | glaze | thin shiny sweet coating |
| 40. | glitter | sparkly edible decoration |
| 41. | glossy | shiny surface finish |
| 42. | grass tip | tip making many strands |
| 43. | gum paste | firm sugar paste for flowers |
| 44. | icing | sweet glaze or spreadable topping |
| 45. | imprint | press design into icing |
| 46. | isomalt | clear sugar for decorations |
| 47. | jimmies | rod-shaped candy sprinkles |
| 48. | lace | fine netlike decoration |
| 49. | layer | one cake section in stack |
| 50. | leaf | leaf-shaped piped decoration |
| 51. | level | trim cake top flat |
| 52. | luster dust | shimmering edible powder |
| 53. | marble | swirl colors like stone |
| 54. | marzipan | sweet almond paste |
| 55. | matte | nonshiny surface finish |
| 56. | message | written words on cake |
| 57. | modeling chocolate | moldable chocolate paste |
| 58. | mold | shape-forming cavity or form |
| 59. | monogram | decorative initials design |
| 60. | motif | repeated decorative element |
| 61. | nonpareils | tiny round sugar decorations |
| 62. | nozzle | opening that shapes icing |
| 63. | offset spatula | angled spatula for smoothing |
| 64. | ombre | gradual color transition |
| 65. | outline | trace edge with icing |
| 66. | paint | apply edible color by brush |
| 67. | palette knife | small flexible spreading knife |
| 68. | parchment cone | paper cone for piping |
| 69. | pearls | small edible decorative balls |
| 70. | pipe | apply icing in lines |
| 71. | piping | applying icing through a bag |
| 72. | plunger | spring cutter for fondant |
| 73. | pulled sugar | stretched glossy sugar decoration |
| 74. | quilt | diamond-patterned fondant texture |
| 75. | ribbon | flat strip decoration |
| 76. | rose | classic piped flower |
| 77. | rosette | rose-like piped decoration |
| 78. | round tip | tip making smooth lines |
| 79. | royal icing | hard-drying egg white icing |
| 80. | ruffle | frilled decorative edge |
| 81. | scroll | curled piped ornament |
| 82. | sharp edge | clean crisp top edge |
| 83. | sheen | soft glossy surface quality |
| 84. | spatula | flat tool for spreading icing |
| 85. | sprinkles | tiny decorative candy pieces |
| 86. | stencil | template for repeated designs |
| 87. | swag | curved draped decoration |
| 88. | swirl | spiral decorative motion or pattern |
| 89. | tier | one stacked cake level |
| 90. | tint | lightly color icing |
| 91. | tip | metal piping nozzle |
| 92. | topper | decoration placed on top |
| 93. | transfer | design moved onto cake |
| 94. | tuile | thin crisp decorative cookie |
| 95. | turntable | rotating stand for decorating |
| 96. | veiner | tool making leaf veins |
| 97. | vines | trailing piped stems |
| 98. | wafer paper | thin edible paper sheets |
| 99. | write | pipe letters or words |
| 100. | zigzag | back-and-forth piped line |
