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At Edible Image Supplies, we love helping our customers create stunning edible art, and edible wafer paper is one of their favourite mediums! Whether a beginner or an experienced baker, getting the best results with edible wafer paper requires a little knowledge and preparation. In this guide, we’ll cover essential storage tips, techniques for handling wafer paper, and tricks for colouring and working with this versatile product.The Secret t… Read more

Imagine creating silky, stable Swiss Meringue Buttercream in just minutes and a range of baked treats like Meringue Kisses, Macarons, Cupcakes, and more—all from a single mix.Introducing "Cake Cream": the magical baking mix made in Brisbane with 91% Australian ingredients. This revolutionary product is perfect for any baking adventure, allowing you to make delicious, quality desserts without hassle. Swiss Meringue Buttercream, the cornerstone of… Read more

Regular printer maintenance can help you avoid last-minute troubleshooting, extend your printer's life, and ensure optimal printer performance. It is also necessary if you have an Edible Image Supplies edible printer that is still under warranty.What does this look like?Daily: Turn the printer off and on.TIP: See our blog - Edible Printer Turned On or Off? Let's Settle This Now!Weekly:  Run a test print through the printe… Read more

Do you keep your printer on 24/7, or do you power it down daily? What's best for your edible printer? Let’s dive into some facts.Why You Should Leave It Turned On:1. You Use Less Ink. Seriously!When a printer is turned off and then powered back on, it performs a routine maintenance cycle. This cycle, responsible for those familiar whirring sounds, involves shooting ink from the cartridge at high speeds to clean out dried ink or debris that may cl… Read more

Cutting edible images is a crucial skill for cake decorators and bakers who want to add a personalised touch to their creations. Whether you're making a custom birthday cake, wedding cake, or any other sweet creation, precise cutting ensures that your edible images look professional and enhance your overall design. Here’s a step-by-step guide to cutting edible images using various tools and products.Using the Edible Image Supplies Icing Cutter Pr… Read more

So, is your edible ink printer not printing colours correctly?There are several reasons why this may be happening. Below we have designed an easy-to-use "go-to" diagram that will lead you through troubleshooting steps to help solve your printing colour issue.Firstly, it's important to note that printing with edible ink on edible icing sheets differs greatly from printing with normal ink on regular paper. Sometimes, a perfect match between the ima… Read more

Welcome to the delightful world of edible paint airbrushes! Whether you're a professional pastry chef or a home baker, edible paint airbrush can elevate your sweet creations to the next level.The Magic of Edible Paint AirbrushesEdible paint airbrushes are an incredible tool for anyone looking to add a professional touch to their baking, caking and confectionary delights. They allow for smooth, even coverage and can create designs that are difficu… Read more

Are you looking to elevate your cookie or cake creations to the next level? Stencils, edible lustres, glitters and powdered paints can help get you there. To get the most from these cake and cookie decorating mediums you should be looking to incorporate an Alcohol-Free Activator - such as Sweets Sticks Stencil Activator! This revolutionary product is a game-changer for religious, vegan, and conscious bakers, as well as stencil artists,… Read more

Are you ready to take your dessert game to the next level? Stencil art is the secret weapon of professional bakers, allowing you to create stunning designs with ease. Whether you're decorating cakes, cookies, or cupcakes, stencils are versatile tools that can add intricate details and beautiful patterns to your creations. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to use stencils for cake/cookie decorating on fondant and buttercream icing, as well… Read more

A happy printer is a well maintained one. Regular maintenance will ensure you spend less time troubleshooting when you have an urgent job to print. The printhead clean is performed as part of the regular edible printer maintenance routine or whenever a nozzle check indicates it is necessary. If the printhead does require cleaning the printed nozzle check will not look like the one displayed on the screen.STEP 1 | Remove the printheadOpen the… Read more