When it comes to celebration cakes, decoration is more than just the icing on the cake-it’s what transforms a dessert into a centerpiece worthy of your special occasion. Whether you’re searching for the perfect birthday cake Bay Area families rave about or want to impress at your next event, mastering a few signature techniques can make all the difference. At Knees Up Cakery, a leading name in custom cakes across San Francisco and the Bay Area, these techniques are at the heart of every show-stopping creation.