HOW TO… START YOUR OWN BAKING BUSINESS

“You should do this as a business!”, “You could make money from these cakes you know!”, “Can I pay you to make a cake for me?” It didn’t take long after I started baking for me to hear these comments on a regular basis. Working as an admin assistant in an office and baking in my spare time was going well, but the longer it went on the more I asked myself; ‘Could I do it? Could I turn my hobby into a business?’

I didn’t have the first clue about what to do and I had a thousand questions. If this sounds like you, or like something you may have thought about, I’m here to help.

I ran a successful, award-winning cake business from home for many years and over that time I learnt so much. Based on my