Due to moving locations and Jan's knee replacements, the Columbia office is closed until January 2025.  Our Spartanburg office is still going strong and the Columbia office will be up and running again soon.  We thank you all for your patience and hope to serve you...

I never thought my small home based business would have a 2nd location but we now do.  Dawn Coleman took all of my cake decorating classes and lived near me so whenever I had a big project and needed help I would call on her.  Eventually my business grew and I hired...

Cakes by Jan is pleased to announce that we have developed a recipe for a chocolate cake that satisfies those with the following allergies .... Dairy, Tree Nuts, Gluten, Soy, Shellfish and sensitivity to Refined Sugars,   The family that we developed this for loved...

That's right.  Cakes by Jan is now in the cookie business, decorated cookies that is.  We are also teaching cookie decorating classes.  So the next time you need special cookies, give us a call and let us create your custom cookies.

Someone contacted me about a retirement party for their father.  He had worked for Michelin for 32 years and they were having a huge retirement party.  They wanted a very special cake that would feed a large party.  This would be the largest and most complex cake I...

I am so happy to announce that we are finally offering cakes for certain dietary restrictions.  We have Gluten free cakes, Dairy free cakes (which meet the vegan classification) and now Sugar free cakes.  Since I refuse to offer a cake that I am not proud to put my...

Wilton has decided to discontinue the live classes effective March 31, 2018.  Cakes by Jan will continue teaching cake decorating classes and issuing certificates for those that complete the courses.  The two courses we currently offer are Buttercream Skills and...