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Making A Small Fondant Ribbon Rose

Ribbon roses are a nice way to add a simple girlie touch to your cake creations.  Use them on wedding cakes, birthday cakes, bridal shower cakes and more.  Follow these quick and easy steps to make your very own ribbon roses.  You can also make these with gumpaste.

First, knead your fondant until it is soft [...]

Pretty Pretty Princess Crown

I decided to make a gumpaste princess crown just for fun!  I used Satin Ice gumpaste and some silver dragees to give it a little more pizazz.

Pink and Green Baby Shower Cake

This fabulous cake is comprised of layers of vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream frosting.  I covered the cake using pre-colored Satin Ice fondant.  I have to say that I LOVE the pre-colored fondant.  It saved about 30 minutes of time because I didn’t have to add drops of color one at a time.  I would [...]

Quilting Tutorial for Fondant or Gumpaste

To get the above look, you’ll need an embossing wheel or a quilting marker.  Creative Cutters makes an excellent quilting marker.  This was my first attempt at quilting.  I used an embossing wheel alone and thus, the diamonds were not quite even.  So the next time I needed to quilt a cake I purchased a [...]