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Buttercream Number 50 Cake
Candy Melts:
I melted them on 70% at 30 second intervals, stirring in between, until they were almost fully melted…and then stirred until fully melted.
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LINKS & SUPPLIESRelated tutorial: smooth buttercream finish, Viva Method tutorial (no separate video available)
RECIPES
- SUPER Easy Mer...
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Number Fifty Golden Anniversary Buttercream Cake
Candy Melts: I melted them on 70% at 30 second intervals, stirring in between, until they were almost fully melted.
Related tutorial: smooth buttercream finish, Viva Method tutorial (no separate video available)
RECIPES
- SUPER Easy Meringue Buttercream (Vanilla or Chocolate!)SUPPLIES
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Live! Dimensional Royal Icing With Marta Torres of The Cookie Lab
You can check out the rest of Marta’s gorgeous work on her Facebook page, HERE.
And you can check out her website, HERE.
You can find Marta on Instagram under @thecookielab_by_marta_torres
Notes:put your cookie into a food dehydrator for a couple of minutes at around 45 degrees celcius/113 degr...
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Bunny in a Basket Cake; Part 1
Link to the actual size bunny head I printed out for this project: 7" tall from chin to top of ears https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmP0YTnXbHlggRar2Xovpldjsw_LLo-CHCfgK56ZKfw/edit?usp=sharing
Link to the actual size bunny feet I printed out for this project: 4 1/2 inches from heel to top o... -
Bunny in a Basket Cake; Part 2
Link to the actual size bunny head I printed out for this project: 7" tall from chin to top of ears https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmP0YTnXbHlggRar2Xovpldjsw_LLo-CHCfgK56ZKfw/edit?usp=sharing
Link to the actual size bunny feet I printed out for this project: 4 1/2 inches from heel to top o... -
Live! Easy & Practical Isomalt with Sweet Passion Cakery
In this live video recording, Gail Kingman and Lauren Vicari of Sweet Passion Cakery, join us to demonstrate how to make and use isomalt easily and practically!
They share lots of awesome tips & techniques to make it easy to incorporate isomalt into your cakes to give them that extra "wow", inclu... -
Live! Tracey of Little Cherry Cake Company's Signature Tree Topper!
In this recorded live session, Tracey Rothwell of Little Cherry Cake Company joins us to demonstrate how she makes one of her signature tree toppers!
You can check out Tracey's YouTube channel, HERE!
And check out her Facebook business page, HERE!
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Hippo Cake; Part One
Used:
- 1/8" x 6" Black Steel Nipple Pipe: https://amzn.to/2XtUkkJ
- 1/8" x 5" Black Steel Nipple Pipe + 1/8" x 3" Black Steel Nipple pipe + 1/8" Coupling (or use one 1/8" x 8" Black Steel Nipple Pipe): https://amzn.to/2EEHtVp
- 1/8" Coupling: https://amzn.to/2UdQOZS
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Hippo Cake; Part Two
Used:
- 1/8" x 6" Black Steel Nipple Pipe: https://amzn.to/2XtUkkJ
- 1/8" x 5" Black Steel Nipple Pipe + 1/8" x 3" Black Steel Nipple pipe + 1/8" Coupling (or use one 1/8" x 8" Black Steel Nipple Pipe): https://amzn.to/2EEHtVp
- 1/8" Coupling: https://amzn.to/2UdQOZS
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Balloon Girl Cake Tutorial
Notes:
Lomey 14" column (mine cut down to 12")
Lomey universal pieces (2)
Lomey adhesive
10 x 9" plywood base (MDF board recommended)
(2) 4" cake cards
6" cake card
10" cake card
(2) 4" round cakes (I baked mine in 2" deep tins)
(2) 6" round cakes (I baked mine in 3" deep tins)
half sphere sili... -
Manipulating and Painting the Face!
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How to Easily Use the Cakeheads Face and Body Molds!
Video tutorial on how to easily use the Cakeheads Face and Body Molds for figures on cake.
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LINKS & SUPPLIES- Cakeheads Face Mold: https://amzn.to/2RUcdaA
- Cakeheads Body Mold Set (Torso, Arms & Legs): https://amzn.to/2NXKqov
- FloraCraft Styrofoam Balls, 1 Inch, 16 Piece, White: https://w... -
Live! Pricing, Marketing and More with Paul Bradford and David Brice!
Special guest and master cake artist Paul Bradford and his business partner, David Brice of CakeFlix join us live to talk about the importance of creating a business plan, pricing your cakes appropriately and tips on marketing yourself well!
Link to Paul & David's pricing methodology... https://w... -
Alice in a Teacup; Part 1
Notes:
Cakeheads face & body molds
Bakerpan edible pen
Cake Dutchess tools set
mini color shapers
Innovative Sugarworks sugar shapers
Edible Art Paints
wafer petal dust palette
Shereen's smoother set (pink)
Innovative Sugarworks smoother set
quilting ruler
detail paint brushes set
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Alice in Teacup; Part 2
LINKS & SUPPLIES
- Cakeheads Face & Body Molds: https://cakeheads.com/shop/
- Bakerpan Food Coloring Markers, Black: https://www.amazon.com/Bakerpan-Food-Coloring-Markers-Black/dp/B01N2H7T60/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=1497CBYI58VAE&keywords=bakerpan+food+coloring+markers&qid=1566829877&s=home-garden&s... -
Alice in Teacup; Part 3
LINKS & SUPPLIES
- Cakeheads Face & Body Molds: https://cakeheads.com/shop/
- Bakerpan Food Coloring Markers, Black: https://www.amazon.com/Bakerpan-Food-Coloring-Markers-Black/dp/B01N2H7T60/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=1497CBYI58VAE&keywords=bakerpan+food+coloring+markers&qid=1566829877&s=home-garden&s... -
Live! Mr. Baker's Cakes Sculpts His Pug Dog Topper/Cake!
Rob Baker-Gall of Mr. Baker's Cakes joins us live to show us how he creates his signature pug dog cake/topper!
Check out the rest of his gorgeous work on his Facebook business page, HERE!
And keep up to speed on what's happening in the cake world (including new tool/product reviews, cake events/s... -
Golden Santa snippet
A quick sparkle snippet from the Golden Santa Christmas Cake project - see the full tutorial in "Golden Santa Tutorial; Part 1" and "Golden Santa; Part 2" for complete instructions, links, and supplies.
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Golden Santa Cake; Part 1
Notes:
I blew up the photo so Santa would be 15" tall
I used...
2, 6" round cakes baked in 3" deep tins
2, 6" round cakes baked in 2" deep tins
1, 6" half sphere cake
and 1, 4" round cake
1 threaded rod, 3/8" thick, 13" tall with matching nuts (4) and washers (4)
10"x 15" MDF board
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Golden Santa Cake; Part 2
LINKS & SUPPLIES
- 1/4" Armature Wire: https://amzn.to/2E9EGE5
- Wilton Sports Ball Pan: https://amzn.to/2L7tedl
- Sugar Shapers (use code "SHAWNAMCGREEVY10" for 10% off): https://www.sugarworks.com/collections/sugar-shapers
- Color Shapers: https://amzn.to/2Ed2gjh
- Nail Art Ball Tool Set: http... -
Live! Lace, Stencil and Piping with Faye Cahill
The world renown wedding cake designer, Faye Cahill of Faye Cahill Cake Design has joined us for a live session demonstrating how she creates one of her signature tier designs (the bottom tier in this photo) using cake lace, stencils and piping!
Check out Faye's incredible work on her Facebook pa... -
Buttercream Lion: How to Create any Image in Buttercream!
Remember to create a mirror image of your photo before printing it out!
(You can do that in Google Docs, or you can do that on picmonkey.com by uploading your picture, clicking on the picture, and then hitting the triangle icon labeled "flip horizontally".)
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Nayda's Scarecrow Figure; Part 1
Nayda Hernandez of W.E. Sugar Art shows us how she creates this gorgeous scarecrow figurine using the McGreevy Cakes face mold as a base and then manipulating the result to create her signature style figurine face, as well as crafting the rest of the scarecrow's body sharing with us tips on how e...
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Nayda's Scarecrow Figure; Part 2
Nayda Hernandez of W.E. Sugar Art shows us how she creates this gorgeous scarecrow figurine.
LINKS & SUPPLIES
Nayda's Facebook business page, W.E. Sugar Art: https://www.facebook.com/wesugarart/
SUPPLIES
- Cakeheads Face Mold: https://amzn.to/2RUcdaA
- Innovative Sugarworks Sugar Shapers: http... -
Live! Spider Cake Structure Tutorial with Dot Klerck!
Dot Klerck of Eat Cake Party joins us and shows us how to create the structure and more for her seriously creepy spider cake!
Check out more of Dot's work as well as where she'll be teaching around the world next, on her Facebook page, here...
or her website, here!
Some notes from the session:2...