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| Topic: An angry note to the angry CC-ers... |
ShirleyW
Replies: 44
Views: 4460
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:09 pm Subject: An angry note to the angry CC-ers... |
Please click on this link. Perhaps it will explain some things to each of you.
http://forum.cakecentral.com/cake-decorating-ftopicp-5875877.html#5875877
Shirley |
| Topic: Rumors Are Rampant |
ShirleyW
Replies: 50
Views: 4710
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 10:38 am Subject: Rumors Are Rampant |
| I think a simple hang in there we are working on it wold be nice. I certainly understand this being a part time thing for them since they make nothing from this site, but don't leave the community yo ... |
| Topic: A total stranger handed me my dreams |
ShirleyW
Replies: 19
Views: 1689
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:02 am Subject: A total stranger handed me my dreams |
| How wonderful! I am excited for you and wish you much success. |
| Topic: Rumors Are Rampant |
ShirleyW
Replies: 50
Views: 4710
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:37 am Subject: Rumors Are Rampant |
This is like a run on the bank. Rumors are flying back and forth here. Heath maybe you and Jackie need to post and let your membership know the latest. Is Cake Central closing it's website?
People ... |
| Topic: Planning for the next Cake Central blackout |
ShirleyW
Replies: 26
Views: 1759
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:04 am Subject: Planning for the next Cake Central blackout |
| Sugar Buzz is an excellent board, much smaller and less active but in 2 years they have only been down once that I recall and that was only for a day. No drama or infighting there, Jenn would not allo ... |
| Topic: Wrapping A Cake In Chocolate Thread Explanation |
ShirleyW
Replies: 8
Views: 486
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 12:17 am Subject: Wrapping A Cake In Chocolate Thread Explanation |
Couldn't post this to the other thread so figured I'd put it here!
After reading all the wonderful help on this thread I was able to do my first wrapped cake! I ended up using waxed paper as my ch ... |
| Topic: Wrapping A Cake In Chocolate Thread Explanation |
ShirleyW
Replies: 8
Views: 486
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 12:13 am Subject: Wrapping A Cake In Chocolate Thread Explanation |
Amanda I am happy it worked for you. I can't seem to open your photo but think it is just the usual gallery glitch. I will try it again later.
Angie I haven't tried a square wrap myself but I think ... |
| Topic: Please pray for us. |
ShirleyW
Replies: 63
Views: 2671
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 9:55 pm Subject: Please pray for us. |
| Lu I am so sorry. It doesn't matter how old they are, or how old we are, we are never ready to lose our parents. My mother has been gone for 35 years and I still miss her. All I can tell you is that i ... |
| Topic: I'm just a little bit peeve.... |
ShirleyW
Replies: 40
Views: 1800
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 10:05 am Subject: I'm just a little bit peeve.... |
| Thank you everyone. You've made me feel much better. I'm going to continue pricing separately and not feel guilty about it. I'm sure she didn't mean anything as she is always complimenting my work. ... |
| Topic: How do I color gumpaste roses??? |
ShirleyW
Replies: 5
Views: 262
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:36 am Subject: How do I color gumpaste roses??? |
| I color gumpaste with paste color, but you could use gel as well. Just knead it well until the color is completely blended. |
| Topic: How do I color fondant/ gumpaste |
ShirleyW
Replies: 3
Views: 157
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:32 am Subject: How do I color fondant/ gumpaste |
| I use a trick Nic Lodge taught us. For say a 1 lb. amount of white fondant, pinch off a piece and make a ball about the size of a ping pong ball. Color that piece 2 shades brighter than you want the f ... |
| Topic: gumpaste flower making class in ohio? |
ShirleyW
Replies: 1
Views: 150
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:40 pm Subject: gumpaste flower making class in ohio? |
Contact one of our CC members, Jennifer Dontz by email at
cakebabe@aol.com or go to her website.
http://hometown.aol.com/cakebabe1/jen.html
She is in Michigan but travels for flower classes. |
| Topic: Metal VS Acrylic gum paste tools? |
ShirleyW
Replies: 3
Views: 187
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:37 pm Subject: Metal VS Acrylic gum paste tools? |
| I prefer metal ball tools for thinning and ruffling flowers, the acrylic seem to leave a shredded edge on them. I have the ball tools in three sizes, each one has a ball at both ends, one a bit smalle ... |
| Topic: How do I color gumpaste roses??? |
ShirleyW
Replies: 5
Views: 262
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:33 pm Subject: How do I color gumpaste roses??? |
| You can let them dry completely and then airbrush them. Or you can mix airbrush color with Everclear or alcohol and dip the flower upside down in the color, spin the flower upside down by the wire ste ... |
| Topic: Heating cores... |
ShirleyW
Replies: 14
Views: 374
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 1:51 pm Subject: Heating cores... |
| I have switched from using the heating core to using the rose nail. It leaves just a tiny hole in your cake, no having to cut the core to the size of you cake layer etc. On the rose nail you just ligh ... |
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