The Buttercream Colour Mixing Chart (Digital Download)
Stop guessing and get the exact colour you want, every time. This printable chart gives you drop-by-drop recipes for 56 popular cake colours and explains which type of colour to use for every job.
Instant digital download: your PDF is emailed to you straight after checkout. No physical item is shipped.
What's inside (13 pages)
- Which colour for which job: gel vs oil-based vs water-based Aqua vs airbrush vs lustre, what each is made for and what to avoid
- The colour types compared: a quick table for buttercream, Swiss meringue, cream cheese, whipped cream, royal icing, fondant, chocolate, ganache, cake batter and macarons
- How colour behaves: why it darkens overnight, fades in sunlight, turns yellow in butter and tastes bitter, and how to fix it
- The colour wheel for decorators: how to mix, soften and rescue any shade
- The master chart: 56 shades with recipes for both Colour Mill (oil) and Chefmaster Liqua-Gel
- 8 trend palettes: vintage pastel, boho neutrals, garden party, under the sea, rainbow, moody florals, Christmas and baby
- The hard ones: step by step for black, red, navy, true white and gold
- Lustres, metallics & finishing: dusting, gold paint, glitter, airbrushing and drips
- My colour recipes: a printable page to record your own shades
Shop as you mix
Every colour named in the chart is clickable and takes you straight to it on partymixperth.com.
How it works
- Add to cart and check out.
- Your download link is emailed to you straight away.
- Print at home (A4) or keep it on your phone or tablet.
For personal use only. Please don't share or resell the file. Because this is a digital product, we can't offer refunds once it has been downloaded. Recipes are starting points; results vary with ingredients and brand batches.