CakesDecor

cardicard's Favorites

View CaKEDcakes's profile

Cheap - easy BLACK FONDANT!

166 days ago by CaKEDcakes | 4 comments »

I made this tutorial (my first ever) a couple of months ago when I needed a small amount of black fondant for a special project… it was an experiment that worked brilliantly!!! Hope you get some help from it, click through the pictures for instructions please :) The objective was to make an economical black coloured fondant – because here it is about $16 for 500 grams and I think thats a terrible price… I begin with just 10 ordinary white marshmallows (cheaper ones work b...

Read this entry »


View Nicholas Ang's profile

Wireframed Figurine Tutorial

159 days ago by Nicholas Ang | 25 comments »

Building figurines with a wireframe skeleton allows for more dynamic poses and positioning. I like to use a thick, flexible aluminium wire which is easily available in craft stores. First, bend the wire into a basic proportioned shape, winding the wire round itself to add strength. Allow a long end of wire at the base to stick the wireframe into a piece of foam. Pose the wireframe in the desired position. Wrap aluminium foil around the body to bulk it up as desired. You could...

Read this entry »


View couturecakesbyrose's profile

How to use CLICKSTIX letter cutters (my way)

239 days ago by couturecakesbyrose | 5 comments »

ClICKSTIX is one of my favorite tool but just like every other tools I have, I was faced with a big “uh-uh” moment when I first used it. I am not one to give up specially on something I had set my heart on to so I experimented on various ways to effectively use it. Here’s my very effective way of using my CLICKSTIX letter cutters. Enjoy and happy caking :)

Read this entry »


View MyCakeFairyDotCom's profile

Fondant Fairy Tutorial

384 days ago by MyCakeFairyDotCom | 4 comments »

Thanks to a few people who have urged me to share the process of making a fondant fairy plaque, I’ve created a photo tutorial. Enjoy..and let me know if you have any questions :) I found a fairy image I liked by Googling “fairy coloring pages.”. I’ve also done several ‘Rainbow magic fairy’ cakes in the past. Print at least two copies to scale for your cake. In this photo, you see the bottom of an 8 inch cake pan. I made a seven inch round ...

Read this entry »


DISCLAIMER: Any posts on CD are posted by individuals acting in their own right and do not necessarily reflect the views of CD. CD will not be held liable for the actions of any user.