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Gumpaste / Fondant Rose Tutorial

Materials:

Gumpaste
Floral Wire
Floral Tape
Circle cutters
Ball tool
Rolling Pin
Dust Puff (filled with half cornstarch/half powdered sugar)
Sponge pads (thick and thin)
Paint brush
Water

Steps:

Set up your work area with all the tools you will need.  Dust your work surface with your dust puff.
Cut a 4-6″ piece of floral wire and wrap it with floral tape.  Now form a small hook at [...]

Cake Dummies Are Your Friend

A cake dummy is a non-edible piece of foam that is shaped into a cake tier.  They are great for making show pieces or adding height to a smaller cake.  More importantly – they work wonders for practicing your designs!  They come in all shapes, sizes and heights.  You can find them on ebay, at [...]