Cakeheads Session Eight
All Cakeheads Tutorials
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9m 54s
Sometimes, you just need someone to tell you where to begin. This course covers all you need to know to build the foundation for your beautiful cakes.
Section 8 - Stacking Tiers with Supports
This session covers:
- How to properly support cake tiers and stack them without stress!
Materials used:
- bubble tea straws
- one or two regular straws
- edible marker
- sharp knife
- cutting board
- cake card (same size as the tier you're putting on top of the straws)
- tool to score the fondant
- bench scraper
- water and brush or buttercream/ganache
If you're ready to move on to something a bit more challenging, check out the Pink Flamingo Mini Cake project in the Cakeheads project center which is also free!
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LINKS & SUPPLIES
SUPPLIES
- Acc U Rate 172 Pcs. Clear With Stripe Boba Straws: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004050ED4/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=eace349b2fbaca10be5d7cba25b53f26&language=en_US
- Wilton FoodWriter Color Fine-Tip Edible Markers, 5-Piece: https://www.amazon.com/Wilton-FoodWriter-Fine-Tip-Markers-5-Piece/dp/B0000VM9EE/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=foodwriter&qid=1566938920&s=home-garden&sr=1-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=0e118e5ae339c3b7677e557c8b7b64ae&language=en_US
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