Sharp Edges on Fondant (New Favorite Technique!)
Level - Beginner
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12m
This is my new favorite technique for getting sharp edges on fondant.
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SUPPLIES
- FONDX Rolled Fondant, 22 lb, Vanilla Flavor, Virgin White: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NQXHWZG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=1386fdc5e5827235d983c5f8e7c63b51&language=en_US
- Wilton Easy Glide Fondant Smoother: https://www.amazon.com/Wilton-Easy-Glide-Fondant-Smoother/dp/B0000VMBQU/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ac_md=1-0-VW5kZXIgJDU=-ac_d_pm&crid=2EAEN6TETZ45G&keywords=fondant+smoother&pd_rd_i=B0000VMBQU&pd_rd_r=44840173-38b5-4dae-abaa-79cc50c778d6&pd_rd_w=ngilz&pd_rd_wg=sUfdt&pf_rd_p=aed08533-d0f3-456a-bfcd-3ec60fc417c9&pf_rd_r=MTN9GX08TM5QVV0PJ3BC&psc=1&qid=1566930425&s=home-garden&sprefix=fondant+s,garden,156&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=6962cf015cc0196318f23cb898bdedf8&language=en_US
- 8 piece RED Flexi Smoother Set (including circle): https://www.facebook.com/shereenscakesandbakeslowerstondon/app/251458316228/
- Acupuncture Needles 0.20mm x 25mm Blue: https://www.amazon.com/Accupuncture-Needles-0-20mm-25mm-Blue/dp/B00MWUZHUY/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=acupuncture+needles&pd_rd_i=B00MWUZHUY&pd_rd_r=ddfec275-e18d-4ef6-9aeb-08787cbfae2c&pd_rd_w=1b4az&pd_rd_wg=1f7wo&pf_rd_p=a6d018ad-f20b-46c9-8920-433972c7d9b7&pf_rd_r=2FGV7PHG7FE5BJMAQ83X&qid=1569084495&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=d414771090ea5b8a7f5e941749fe8c3c&language=en_US
- Acupuncture Needles Seirin, Laser Needles #5 0.25mm x 40mm: https://amzn.to/3gi5aUd
- Innovative Sugarworks Sugar Smoothers, Small and Medium: https://www.amazon.com/Innovative-Sugarworks-Smoothers-Sugarcraft-Decorating/dp/B01BK7L2HG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=DND1JN7AAT9U&keywords=innovative+sugarworks+sugar+smoother&qid=1567107263&s=gateway&sprefix=innovative+sugarworks+smooth,aps,156&sr=8-22-spons&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=d8ce9fbfdf219d611f6416f7db4d6582&language=en_US
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