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BAKING ME CRAZY

THE BAKE KING

From optical illusions to sculptured celebrities, Ben can do it all! Ben Cullen, 30, Cheshire

I have always been an artist.

Growing up, I turned my passion into a career and sold paintings, graffitied, studied and worked as a graphic designer, illustrated and tattooed.

One day in 2015, I was making polite conversation with a customer’s mum, and she told me about sugar craft.

She showed me some photos of a Peppa Pig figure, and I was fascinated.

I decided to give it a go, and got involved with the world of cake art.

Quickly, I became obsessed with cake.

After lots of practising and many failures, I became a full-time cake artist.

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