“Pretty Petal Effect” from the FREE tutorial at mycakeschool found here: http://www.mycakeschool.com/blog/pretty-petal-effect/ and swirly roses on top from the FREE tutorial at iambaker found here: http://iammommy.typepad.com/i_am_baker/2011/02/rose-cake-tutorial.html

Thanks to those tutorials, this little cake was a total breeze! Awesome!