Posts by staceyboots

Hi CC'ersI want to do 3-tier cake that has some piped royal icing bands attached to the sides of the cake. I got the idea from the Wilton Wedding Cake book and the bands were piped over the Wilton flower fomers using a 2D decorating...

thanks everyone! i'll go ahead and order the clay gun from the website today!

hi everyonei was searching the internet for a clay extruder and was wondering if anyone owns a scott creek clay extruder (it has an 8" barrel)? does anyone use it for making fondant ropes, etc.? i have a small sugarcraft gun and it is...

Erin,Thanks for your response!I think that I will have to do a practice cake and use an all-shortening buttercream....will definitely post photos when I am done.Stacey

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HiI was just watching a youtube video where the lady stencil a rolled piece of fondant with a damask stencil using luster dust.Is it just as easy to stencil a buttercream cake with luster dust? Does it show up as brightly as the one...

Hi CC'ersI discovered the technique of applying ganache under fondant this weekend and I heard that the full instructions can be found in the cake decorating book by Planet Cake.Does anyone have a copy of this book, or at least have...

Hi everyoneDoes anyone have the instructions on how to make a carved sneaker/running shoe cake?I have asked to make one for my boss' birthday (he is a running fanatic) and I am absoultely clueless as to how to start.Please help!! ...

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I don't have the recipe to hand right now but I have converted my basic vanilla cake recipe to chocolate cake (with additional adjustments).As far as I can remember, I replaced some of the allpurpose flour with unsweetened cocoa powder. ...