Spray Tutorials
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Cake Decorating and the Sugar Roses Always Educating
Recently I had member question "why you are giving such precious information for free." She was referring to: How to Create a Gumpaste Life-Like Rose: From Bud to Fully Open Series. The answer is quite simple I love my craft and want to share what I have learned...
Take Your Sugar Rose to Ultimate Level, the Calyx and Rose Hip
I promise on yesterday's post "Take Your Sugar Rose to Ultimate Level with wired Petals" to add a bonus video: adding calyx and rose hips. Generally in a finished spray the calyx and rose hips are only sightly visible on an open rose or a fully open rose. However on...
Take Your Sugar Roses to the Ultimate Level with Wired Petals
Well, we finally are ready to take our gumpaste roses to fully open from open rose (the fourth stage). In the spray above I have one bud, 2 partially open roses, 4 open roses, and 3 fully open roses. To achieve a realistic fully open rose I will show you how to wire...
Learn How to Create a Gumpaste Life-Like Rose: From Bud to Fully Open Series 1
I have posted several tutorials with roses, the response has been wonderful. In fact I have had a plethora of requests to create a video. I wanted to be sure to give you as must detail as possible. I either had to have a VERY long video or compose a series of videos,...
Gumpaste Alstroemeria Lily with Full Blown Roses
As you know my daughter and best friend, Sydney turned twenty-one last week. It was a fun week filled with twenty-one lavender macarons, sushi from our favorite restaurant, and she had finally decided on a cake and topper. It was wonderful creating together again, and...
Bamboo and Asian Orchid Cookie Frames
For quite sometime I have been waiting to create a bamboo framed sugar cookie with Spathoglottis orchids, better known as Asian Ground Orchids. I had promised Sydney I would wait for her to come home in order for us to design the sugar cookie frames together. She has...
Mariposa Lily Cake Spray
I love Mariposa Lilies they are so elegant and tranquil so I created my version of this peaceful spray to adorn the top of a fabric billow weave cake. Mariposa (or “butterfly”) in Spanish are peaceful beautifully colored flowers that can thrive in harsh environments...
Elegant Sugar Paste Summer Spray
With Sydney's 21 birthday a little more than one month away, I am still trying to create the perfect spray for her cake. Sydney saw a similar spray in Alan Dunn's Creative Cakes when she was home for spring break. Sydney loves orchids; there are five Spathoglottis...
Sugar Paste Full Blown Rose Spray
Sydney has been asking me if we could create a sugarpaste full blown rose spray for a cake for sometime now. I figured with Roses being June's flower now would be perfect. I based the roses for this cake after the Glowing Peace Rose, named after its grandparent Peace,...