With a concentration on the basics, this book teaches you how to make simple, stylish, and delicious cupcakes that bring joy to adults and children alike. Chapters include information on how to make different sponge cake recipes, how to properly ice a cupcake, and how to creatively decorate. More and more couples are opting for cupcakes instead of wedding cakes, so ideas for specialty and seasonal cupcakes are also included. From Halloween-inspired Pumpkin Cupcakes to White Amaretto Cupcakes coated with sweat pea flowers, has something for every cupcake enthusiast.