clarapresazzi's tutorials

How to make a seafloor cake board.

Hi all, my lovely friends! You probably already know I’m not often online these days (see forum on my profile) and not even have a lot of time to cake… But I was asked to make a cruise cake for...

How to make carpet texture

Hi there! Some days ago, I saw a step-by-step on making a velvet effect cake, on the Internet, by Pamela Jane (see here:...

How to make a wafer paper hidrangea with fondant leaves

Hi friends, here’s an easy way to make a wafer paper green hidrangea and a fondant leaf. You need 1 styrofoam ball, 1 wire for flowers, 2 sheets of white wafer paper, some green fondant,...

How to make a Trompe-l'œil effect.

For my contribution to Children’s classic books collaboration, I thought to realize a Trompe-l’œil effect for the inside of the house. I halved a round shape dummy. I carved one of the two...

A different way to make an autumnal leaf.

Hi lovely people, first of all I have to say that I was inspired by watching this video on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YYBXXFUEbTI&feature=youtu.be Draw a leaf onto a piece...

Colouring #3: How to color wafer paper with gel colors.

Hello sweet people! I used to color wafer paper with dust colors mixed to wodka, but sometimes I wasn’t pretty satisfied with the results, because wp broke or because I was drunk at the end of...

Pandoro and Panettone, Italian traditional Christmas cakes #3: Panettone 2017

Hi guys! If you want to make something magical for Christmas, in a short time, you need a Panettone (one of the most famous Christmas cake in Italy), 2 white wafer paper sheets, some wires and...

My easy way to make candy rocks

Supplies: candies, food powder colors, brush(s), one glass (or a hammer, if you want, but I think it has a too little area to use), a plastic bag. Put the candies into the plastic bag,...

Colouring #4: Homemade purple colour for wafer paper

Hi all! Some days ago I made pasta with red cabbage… Delicious, but you wouldn’t care about this, lol. As the colour of pasta turned a beautiful shade of purple colour, I thought to make my...

How to make flat Lego bricks without molds

Hi all, lovely decorators! I’m working on a Lego themed cake and was wondering how to make sugar lego bricks, without molds. I have one, indeed, but it’s too thin to work with and I didn’t want...

How to build a round box.

Sometimes I can’t buy the perfect box to pack my cakes or cake toppers, so I make them myself. Here is a step by step to build a round box and use it several times. You will need: 1 cardboard...

How to quickly and easily make a winter gnome.

You will need: wafer paper sheets grinded wafer paper red fondant white fondant CMC/Tylose+water = edible glue 5 cm diameter polystyrene ball pencil compasses scissors ruler brush...