Our Top 5 Christmas Colour Palette's of 2023

Spread the Christmas cheer with these bold and vibrant colour palettes sure to surprise and excite your guests this year!
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    Our Top 5 Christmas Colour Palette's of 2023

    We are starting the month of December off strong as we dive straight into this years Christmas colour palette. From bold and bright bakes to traditional and classic go-to's, we've got you covered! Here are our top 5 Christmas colour palettes that are #colourmillmade by you guys!

    Whether you're a master caker or a novice baker, let's explore the art of colour pairing to create a Christmas filled with cheer and delicious colour!

    1. Wreath Cake by @cakemecarrie

    • Colour Palette: Melon, Tiffany and Sage
    • Colouring Type: Oil Blend
    • Type of Bake: Butter-cake decorated with coloured buttercream
    Wreath Cake by @cakemecarrie Colour Mill Oil Blend Christmas
    Wreath Cake by @cakemecarrie
    Coloured using Oil Blend Melon, Tiffany and Sage

    This bold and brilliant colour palette, designed by Carrie from @cakemecarrie, is a twist on the classic Christmas colour palette. Give this fun colour combo a go this Christmas, it will be sure to surprise and excite your friends and family!

    Featured Colours

    Oil Blend

    Melon

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    This juicy hue of pink & red is one-in-a-melon (sorry...we had to). Shop it in the Tropical Collection with Mango & Kiwi for a fruit bowl of fun.

    2. Sheet Cake by @baked_at_57

    • Colour Palette: Forest, Merlot and Sand
    • Colouring Type: Oil Blend
    • Type of Bake: Vanilla Sponge Sheet Cake decorated with coloured vanilla buttercream and fondant decoration.
    Christmas Sheet Cake by @baked_at_57
    Coloured using Oil Blend Forest, Merlot and Sand

    This Sheet Cake by @baked_at_57 transforms the classic Christmas colours into a more tonal and warm, yet still festive, palette. A colour scheme that gives you that warm feeling inside and makes you feel at home!

    Featured Colours

    Oil Blend

    Sand

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    Like sand between your toes, it'll be hard not to take this pigment home. This warm, beachy beige is the perfect yellow-based neutral to add to your caking colour kit.

    3. Gingerbread Men Cake by @bowmankitchen

    • Colour Palette: Purple, Lavender, Latte and Red.
    • Colouring Type: Oil Blend
    • Type of Bake: Butter-cake decorated with coloured buttercream and fondant gingerbread men.
    Colour Mill x @bowmenkitchen Christmas cake
    Gingerbread Men Cake by @bowmankitchen
    Coloured using Oil Blend Purple, Lavender, Latte and Red

    Mandy from @bowmankitchen wanted to show us how it's done! Step into purple perfection this Christmas and wow all of your guests with with this rich and vibrant colour palette.

    Oil Blend

    Latte

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    It's rich, it's smooth and boy does it look good. From fashion, to interior design and now to cake decorating, Latte never goes out of style.

    4. Candy Cane Cake by @milaisbaking

    • Colour Palette: Red, Candy and White
    • Colouring Type: Oil Blend
    • Type of Bake: Butter-cake decorated with coloured buttercream.
    Candy Cane Cake by @milaisbaking
    Coloured using Oil Blend Red, Candy and White

    Looking for a more pastel and approachable colour palette this Christmas? You've come to the right place! @milaisbaking has got you covered with a palette that brings out the softer side of Christmas and is a definite crowd pleaser.

    What’s included

    Oil Blend

    White

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    A must-have in every caker & baker’s tool kit. Use it to create your very own custom Colour Mill shades, to neutralise the yellow tones in your buttercream and chocolate or on its own for crisp & clean caking.

    5. Fondant Christmas Cookies by @dottedcrumbs

    Christmas Fondant Cookies by @dottedcrumbs
    Coloured using Aqua Blend Red, Green and White

    Dorota from @dottedcrumbs is keeping it classic with the traditional Red, Green and White Christmas colour palette. You simply can't go past this colour combination and it's a staple in everyones Christmas collection!

    What’s included

    Aqua Blend

    White

    calculated at checkout

    A must-have in every caker & baker’s tool kit. Use to brighten, lighten and enliven for crisp and clean baking.

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