導師簡介 Instructor's Profile
Petya Shmarova 是保加利亞糖藝藝術家,尤以威化紙花藝聞名。她是花藝書籍作者、花藝老師、示範導師,同時也在多個比賽中獲獎。她的著作《Wafer Paper Flowers》於2016年出版,是第一本介紹如何用威化紙製作逼真的花朵的書藉。她曾經涉獵多種不同的蛋糕裝飾材料包括糖花膏、冷瓷、皇家糖霜和糖膏,但她最鍾情的是威化紙,並以其獨特的風格創作威化紙花,率先製作像真的威化紙花,而這種可食用裝飾材料近期在蛋糕裝飾中極為流行。
Petya老師作品曾刋登於英國Sugarcraft協會通訊、Cakes and Sugarcraft雜誌、Cake Decoration月刋。她也是著名的英國的Patchwork Cutters及PME的認證導師及示範導師。Petya老師於2019分別在倫敦及伯明翰的Cake International蛋糕比賽糖花組別擔任評判,並於疫情期間為虛擬蛋糕比賽 – Cake International, Cake Fiesta Manila 2020/2021作示範和擔任評判。在過去數年,她曾在英國、葡萄牙、俄羅斯、新加坡、德國、土耳其、羅馬尼亞、比利時、法國、荷蘭、迪拜、巴西、印度、香港和保加利亞授課。
Petya Shmarova is a Sugarcrafter from Bulgaria. She is an author, judge, international teacher, demonstrator and multiple award winner. Her book "Wafer Paper Flowers" was published in 2016 and was the first book covering how to create realistic-looking flowers from wafer paper. She has been working with gumpaste, cold porcelain, royal icing and sugerpaste, but her true love and passion are Wafer Paper. She is creating the Wafer Paper flowers in a unique style and way, being the first to start the realistic trend in wafer paper flowers. That edible material is turning into a very trendy one in cake decorating.
Petya has articles published in The British Sugarcraft Guild Newsletter, Cakes and Sugarcraft and Cake Decoration. She is an accredited tutor and demonstrator for leading UK Cake Decoration Companies such as Patchwork Cutters and PME. Petya has sat on the judging panel for the sugar flowers category of London and Birmingham Cake International Competitions 2019 and demonstrated and judged for Virtual Events – Cake International, Cake Fiesta Manila 2020/2021. During the past years, she has taught classes in the UK, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Germany, Turkey, Romania, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Dubai, Brazil, India, Hong Kong, and Bulgaria.