Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Vintage cupcakes & cookies

I recently made some pretty cupcakes & cookies and managed to film it all for you, lets start with the cookies.

Photo by Elena Roussakis

The were made using a 3" round along with a 6 petal flower cutter to imprint the white area, watch the video here.

Here are a few supplies I used:


I also made some matching cupcakes, the toppers can be made in advance all you need to do is dry fondant discs in a paint tray.

Photo by Elena Roussakis

You can view the tutorial here.

Here are a few supplies used in the project:


Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Picture perfect cake plaques

For today tutorial I am going to share how to easily make perfect cake plaques, like the one on this cake.


I hope you enjoy the video.



Here are some of the supplies used in the tutorial.


Rainbow effect and zebra print on a fondant cake

I am combining 2 techniques today, in the first portion of the video I am airbrushing the cake to create a rainbow effect on the surface of the fondant.


If you are not already familiar with a colour wheel you should take a moment to study this image, it show which colour are made when combining 2 together.

Now here is the video.



In the second half of the video I create a zebra print using black fondant, I sped up a portion of this tutorial since it is repetitive.

Here are some supplies used in the tutorial: