re: Icing a Damask pattern

After everyone’s fantastic help and support I decided to have a go today. I’ve got an old dummy cake I try techniques on, so pinned a section of the template to one side and this was my effort. I bought a tube of Silver spoon cakecraft black designer icing. it’s cheap and ready mixed. I think one tube would probably do 4 sides!! It dried really quickly too. I think if I practice a few more times I might be ok. I’m going to try and join the template up to finish the design all the way to the edge of the cake. And a

Also, as I’m paranoid about black icing turning green I’ll keep a close eye on it and see if the colour changes. What do you all think?? I’m

karen,Gwynedd