Wedding Cake Cutting Guide

The first step in cutting is to remove the top tier and then begin the cutting with the 2nd tier followed by the 3rd 4th and so on.

Wedding cake cutting guide. The center core of each tier and the small top tier can be cut into 3rds 4ths and 6ths depending on size. Cut a circle and then slice 1 in. From the outer edge.

This guide shows how to cut popular shaped wedding tiers into pieces approximately 1 in. Pieces within the circle. Pieces and so on until the tier is completely cut.

Move in two inches from the tier s outer edge. Typically after you and your partner enjoy your first slice with your family your cake is taken to the back to be disassembled in this order. Even if you think you re a pro at cutting sweets at birthday parties or entertaining check with your cake baker or caterer for special instructions to make the first cut.

Your baker will often recommend you cut from the bottom tier. You wouldn t want to place the knife in the wrong spot and cause the delicate tower to topple over. Pieces and so on until the entire tier is completely cut.

Cut another circle and then slice 1 in. Now move in another 2 in. Cut a circle and then slice 1 in.

Carefully take apart each cake tier. Then slice 1 in. How to cut a wedding cake using a flat and preferably metal spatula find the base of the top tier of the cake.