Autumn Carpenter is a third generation sugar artist who learned from her grandmother, Hall of Fame sugar artist Mildred Brand, and her mother, Vi Whittington, who owned a retail cake and candy supply shop. Having demonstrated her art throughout the country, Autumn has also served as a judge in cake decorating competitions and has been a member, teacher, and demonstrator at the International Cake Exploration Society (ICES) for nearly 20 years.
Autumn is co-owner of Country Kitchen SweetArt, a retail cake and candy supply store that has been in her family for over 45 years. The business caters to walk-in store sales, catalog sales, and an online store,
www.shopcountrykitchen.com.
Autumn has developed her own line of useful tools and equipment for cake decorating and cookie decorating, and sells them online and in many cake and candy supply stores throughout the United States and in several other countries. Her cakes and products have been featured in numerous publications and magazines including American Cake Decorating and Cake Central.
Autumn is also the author of two other books for CPi: The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating and The Complete Photo Guide to Cookie Decorating.
