TUTORIAL ON CREATING TEXTURE USING CARDSTOCK PAPER

Items Needed: Fondant Rolling Pin Fondant Smoother Cornstarch / Powdered Sugar Cardstock Paper of Your Choice. Make sure it’s embossed. Roll out your fondant about 1/8” thick. Roll out...

Interview #35: Jeanne Winslow of Jeanne Winslow Cake Design

1. How or why did you get started in cake decorating… was it by accident or did you always have a passion for it? Cake decorating was a happy accident for me. After the retail company I...

Exclusive Preview - Penny Dreadful Cake Collab

Hi all I was blessed enough to be invited to participate in an amazing cake collab, the Penny Dreadful collab, due to fully reveal on October 1st. For now 5 pieces have been released as part...

Mountain & sky fondant backdrop pictorial

Hello there, Here’s a mini pictorial for how I made my mount fuji backdrop on the Blossom Princess cake. If you want to see more details of all the steps and what I used, visit my blog here: ...

Wedding Cake Rescue

On Friday evening I returned from cooking with the kids at my local Youth Club and checked my phone to see a number of missed calls, a voicemail and text messages. My best friends nieces 4 tier...

double cherry blossom #2: Dusting the flowers (video)

Hi all, Part 2 of my double cherry blossom tutorial is now up on YouTube! Had a bit of an accident (you can see at the end XD) but everything survived OK :) Part 2:...

double cherry blossom #1: Gumpaste double cherry blossom tutorial pt 1

Hi all! I have a new video up, this time showing how to make my simple gumpaste double cherry blossoms as featured on my KonohanaSakuya / geisha cake. Part 1 is how to make the flowers, the...

EASY Wafer Pape Spider Chrysanthemum

OK, ready for a super simple flower? Easy and pretty and just 6 steps! Items needed-Wafer paper, Chive scissors (or normal ones just takes longer), water, paint brush, stamen, floral tape,...

tool review 2 - No. 1 palette knife

Hi This is another of my faves – my number 1 artists palette knife. It has a really thin and flexible blade which is perfect for lifting and cutting (I find it cuts more cleanly than my...

Tool Review-Curling Iron

I have a curling iron that is dedicated to just my Wafer Paper. The heat causes the paper to curl where you need it. Its perfect for making fringe, curled petals, spindles for ribbons or what...

Interview #32: Gilles Leblanc

First I would like to thank you Sharon, and Cake Decor, to have given this opportunity. I feel honored ,and you have no idea how surprised I was when I was asked. 1. How or why did you get...