These Cakes By Leslie Vigil Look Like They’ve Been Decorated With Needle And Thread

Leslie Vigil describes herself as a cake artist and you probably couldn’t come up with a better description for her. Vigil is whipping up such elaborate cake ideas, they definitely belong in a gallery. For her recent colorful collection, Tapestry Cakes, the Flour Child used icing as “stitches” to craft stylized flowers, symmetrical laurel leaf patterns, and other details on her beautiful cakes.

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These Cakes By Leslie Vigil Look Like They've Been Decorated With Needle And Thread

These cakes definitely have a Mexican folk vibe to them. You can totally picture Frida Kahlo wearing a dress with similar embroidery patterns. In some of her works, Leslie mixes it up a little, adding other influences, for example, Russian influences. “I love the idea of harmonizing textile embroidery traditions into my cake designs from different cultures,” she said.

These Cakes By Leslie Vigil Look Like They've Been Decorated With Needle And Thread

People quickly fell in love with Leslie’s cakes

These Cakes By Leslie Vigil Look Like They've Been Decorated With Needle And Thread

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Racheal Githinji 5 years ago

Almost too good to eat

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danielw 5 years ago

Never. unless you mean they sacrificed taste to make things 'artsy' at which point... I'd say its a waste. Still the decorations are impressive... but I'm eating it.

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Esca Sav 5 years ago

I have an obsession with cake and embroidery, so I believe you just broke me <3

16points

wusah 5 years ago

Wow.. those are GORGEOUS!!!!

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Racheal Githinji 5 years ago

Almost too good to eat

19points

danielw 5 years ago

Never. unless you mean they sacrificed taste to make things 'artsy' at which point... I'd say its a waste. Still the decorations are impressive... but I'm eating it.

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