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How we made Goofy out of Fondant/gumpaste

405 days ago by Pam and Nina's Crafty Cakes | 19 comments »

This is our first attempt at an iconic character. We were pretty happy with the results!We couldn’t find any help on line, so this is how we made our goofy. We hope it can help! First always make your colors in estimated sizes so that you have it ready when you need it. Stopping to make a color can really slow up your progress and take up a lot of time. Just keep in ziploc as you work. Make 3 balls out of the blue. This will end up the body and the two legs. Roll t...

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Schnauzer Dog Tutorial

440 days ago by designercakecompany | 14 comments »

If you are going to attempt making one of these, bear in mind that you will need a steady hand and a lot of patience… along with the following equipment :) Two polystyrene balls, one slightly bigger than the other A cocktail stick A plastic cake dowel Small embroidery scissors (brand new and sterilised) Large kitchen knife Grey and white fondant Small paint brush and water I decided to make the dog out of polystyrene so he could be kept instead of eaten and I t...

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Sculpted Cakes #1: Freddie the Dog

454 days ago by SugarpasteFairy | 12 comments »

This is a tutorial to create a sculpted or 3D sitting dog cake like my ‘Freddie’ cake. You could adapt this to different breeds (even different animals!) and make it in a variety of sizes. I used a 14 inch board and two chocolate sponge cakes baked in 2 cup and 4 cup pyrex bowls. This isn’t a difficult cake to create but IS time consuming (it probably took me a total of 6 or 7 hours). Other ingredients/tools you would need are: buttercream to fill and cover ...

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