Sugar Art

Kim Simons holding a blue ribbon and certificate beside a cake decorated with stacked woodland animals.

44th Annual Salon of Culinary Art & Exhibition

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  • November 23, 2012
  • 1 min

On November 11-13 I pariticipated in the 144th Annual Salon of Culinary Art & Exhibition at the Javit Convention Center in New York City. My cake Calling the Spirit Animals Though the Path of the...

Dessert Professional Magazine spread featuring Kim Simons and a peacock-decorated wedding cake.

Dessert Professional Magazine Feature

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  • September 2, 2013
  • 1 min

I have been named as one of the Top Ten Cake Artists in the USA for 2013 by Dessert Professional Magazine!!!

Domino Sugar All American Classic Edible Fashion Runway Competition!

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  • February 14, 2012
  • 1 min

On October 6, 2012 I will be participating in a fashion competition creating an edible summer dress and accessories to be worn by a runway model. Please support my team. Donations go towards fighting...

Promotional graphic for Blue Wonder isomalt video tutorial featuring a blue glass-like sugar bowl.

MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS: Blue Wonder Video Tutorial & Kit Now Available!

Grab Kim’s latest video tutorial for $7.99 USD plus a Simi Cakes kit and create your own magic!

Isomalt turtle with colorful floral paper quilling in its shell on a wooden surface.

MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS - FLORAL TURTLE Video Class Now Available!

Kim is now posting video tutorials on line for sale! In this MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS segment, she teaches you how to make this beautiful sugar piece! Download the step-by-step tutorial for only $11.99...

Promotional flyer for a Make Sugar Like Glass Lotus Flower tutorial featuring blue and purple isomalt lotus candy.

MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS: LOTUS FLOWER LIVE TUTORIAL April 30, 2020

Get the exclusive Simi Cakes LOTUS FLOWER KIT:

Promotional flyer for a Make Sugar Like Glass Koi Fish live demo featuring a sugar koi pond cake.

MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS: KOI FISH! (Live Demo) July 2, 2020 3PM (EDT)

Join Kim and Icing Images for the next MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS: KOI FISH! on Icing Images Facebook page LIVE (July 2, 2020, 3PM EDT).

MAKE SUGAR LIKE GLASS: KOI FISH POND Video on YouTube!

Here's the follow-up video to my live demo on ICING IMAGES from July 2, 2020!

A translucent blue sugar sculpture featuring a painted tree with intricate, colorful swirling patterns in the background, mounted on a matching blue sugar base.

Make sugar like glass

I’ve always loved to sculpt, and this is the skill that has primarily gotten me into most of my competitions on Food Network. But while shooting “Holiday Wars” in 2019, I became …

A blue fondant fox sugar piece with large eyes and a fluffy tail on a light surface

Make this Blue Fox sugar piece

I always joke that I’m the cake artist who can’t eat cake. Why? Because I have an allergy to gluten. And to rice, potatoes, oats and barley too, as …

An isomalt sugar swan figurine on a marbled red and purple base with heart decorations

Make this sugar swan

I’ve been fascinated by birds since childhood. When I see a hawk in flight, I know I’m going to have a good day. I’m lucky that I live in the mountains of Wurtsboro, NY, because …

Three smiling women pose together against a white background, with the woman in the center wearing a vibrant blue textured dress and holding a yellow clutch while pointing at it, flanked by a woman in a striped sweater and another in a black blazer.

Pictures from the Domino Sugar All American Classic Edible Fashion Runway Competition!

On October 6th 2012, I worked with Grace Choi, a fashion student from Cornell University to design an edible dress to be modelled by Dale Kinney down the runway. The event was a charity fund-raiser...