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 & SUPPLIES

Related tutorial: smooth buttercream finish, Viva Method tutorial (no separate video available)

RECIPES
- SUPER Easy Meringue Buttercream (Vanilla or Chocolate!)

SUPPLIES
- Fat Daddio's POB-11152 Anodized Aluminum Sheet Cake Pan, 11 x 15 x 2 Inch: https://www.amazon.com/Fat-Daddios-Anodized-Aluminum-Sheet/dp/B00133741Q/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&qid=1497988754&sr=8-2&keywords=15+x+11+sheet+pan&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=432f3f76615d8112ddce02f88e2aa69b&language=en_US
- Half Sheet Cake Board, Coated White Single Wall Corrugated: https://www.brpboxshop.com/124.html
- Headline Sign 111 Stencil Set, 12-Inch Numbers 0-9: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004O7BZQI/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=b90b86cd791abb5a0a9c9519b339c88e&language=en_US
- Evil Cake Genius 3D Large Heart Mold: https://evilcakegenius.com/3d-large-heart-mold.html
- Wilton 402-127 Decorating Petal Tip, Large: https://www.amazon.com/Wilton-402-127-Decorating-Petal-Large/dp/B00DR0021W/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=948a1e2bd5c7a94922b3c7e2fbb855c5&language=en_US
- Ateco Decorating Tip 120: https://www.amazon.com/Ateco-120-1-Decorating-Tip-120/dp/B00UJ6AROY/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=piping+tip+120&qid=1556656731&s=gateway&sr=8-3&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=f042babfacbfd027fe3a689edf4f66b2&language=en_US
- Wilton 402-104 Petal Decorating Tip: https://www.amazon.com/Wilton-402-104-Petal-Decorating-Tip/dp/B00DR05X7A/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=wilton+icing+tip+104&qid=1569358138&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=25f75361eb612da6de8ac7c6ec5dc84a&language=en_US
- GOOTRADES 7 Piece Leaf Piping Tips & 1 Silicone Pastry Bag: https://www.amazon.com/GOOTRADES-Piping-Decorating-Supplies-Silicone/dp/B073P28XPS/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=leaf+tips+70&qid=1556656931&s=gateway&sr=8-5&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=7fd44a3a044a6e961667a98d9be4efef&language=en_US
- Sweet Sticks Edible Art Decorative Cake Paint 0.5 Oz, Metallic Honey Gold: https://www.amazon.com/Sweet-Sticks-Decorative-Milliliters-Metallic/dp/B07H7C17JX/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=Edible+Art+Paint,+honey+gold&qid=1571251853&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=37f438c18afdd49c5215ec8c2fba784e&language=en_US
- Edible Art Decorative Paint White, 15ml: https://www.amazon.com/Edible-Decorative-Paint-White-15ml/dp/B06XH4Y62W/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=IT4JE32VJ6AB&keywords=edible+art+paint+white&qid=1571252771&sprefix=Edible+Art+Paint,+white,aps,190&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=d1e8089b3c160fa29e5d89237db01478&language=en_US
- IYARA 30 Edible Leaf Sheets, 24 Karat Yellow Gold Leaves: https://www.amazon.com/IYARA-Edible-Leaf-Sheets-Multipurpose/dp/B07BT8VNNX/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=edible+gold+leaf&qid=1556656410&s=gateway&sr=8-6&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=d9bce4bc25add0a674d421f1120e3241&language=en_US
- Edible Genuine Gold Leaf Sheets by Barnabas Blattgold: https://www.amazon.com/Edible-Genuine-Gold-Leaf-Sheets/dp/B01N8OOE8I/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=27MNJCYI6ISNK&keywords=edible+gold+leaf+transfer+sheets&qid=1556656565&s=gateway&sprefix=edible+gold+leaf+trans,aps,155&sr=8-3&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=4882d3bcb83f4ae1cf763db46e6c2b1d&language=en_US
- SprinklePop Sprinkles, General: https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_ss_tl?k=sprinklepop&ref=nb_sb_noss_1&linkCode=ll2&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=5d79d6e78c33138a84628671d2897012&language=en_US
- Edible Hybrid Sparkle Dust Pump, Soft Gold, 4 Grams by Roxy & Rich: https://www.amazon.com/Edible-Hybrid-Sparkle-Dust-Grams/dp/B074FFCC4S/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=Roxy+&+Rich+sparkle+dust+pump+gold&qid=1571253506&sr=8-2&linkCode=ll1&tag=mcgcak-20&linkId=83d4a4b04e048357c6d5b824c49b9071&language=en_US