I show you how to make your own modelling paste from sugarpaste or fondant as it may be known...by adding Tylopur gum powder (also known as CMC powder or Tylose) How to mix, wrap and store.
Making flowers is not my forte...however, using a 5 petal cutter makes this task very easy. Let me show you how to make a non aesthetically correct rose! Enjoy! www.extra-icing.blog spot.com
Making any kind of flower for me is a worry...flowers and me don't get along! However, this is a simple and easy way to make a rose which can be used to trim a cake, make a nice border or be used in bridal bouquets on sugar characters. Add some edible glitter to sparkle the edges of the rose for a glitzy effect!
Cutting out letters from modelling paste/gumpaste can be very awkward. Here I show you how to do it with some ease and hope it helps you in the future.
I show you the basics on how to make a little dog. To finish off, I should have painted a little white spot in the eye....it makes a difference to the look, so don't you forget to do it!
This was meant to be showing you how I use confectioner glaze but I had the sound turned off on the original video and so the job was done when I realised! However, I show you the cake I was working on at the time anyway just for fun! :o)
I show you how I made a little teddy bear...the kind you will see on many of my character cakes for children. Info on my character modelling can be found at www.extra-icing.blog spot.com