Posts by luv2cook721

Quote:Originally Posted by DarthburnI make the gumpaste recipe on the back of the Gum-Tex can... it's like a tablespoon of Gum-tex, a heaping tablespoon of glucose (I use light corn syrup), 4 teaspoons of warm water, and I think 3-4 cups...

How much gumtex should be added to the fondant. I tried it once and I think I overdid it. I am going to try it again, but would love some guidance.

I have had cracking problems with my Satin Ice fondant this time too. I have used it without trouble in the past, but perhaps I will try another brand when I reorder. Taste wise do people prefer Chocopan or Fondarific? I have heard...

Thanks for the info, the video was very helpful!

Thanks, you guys, for the input, it is very helpful.

Quote:Originally Posted by HobbyCakerhttp://www.tcpglobal.com/airbrushdepot/cakesys.aspxScroll down to about middle of the page.I bought the G23-22 model from tcpglobal off of ebay. It is a great beginners airbrush, very user friendly. ...

I am looking at buying an airbrush, and wanted an educated opinion if this would be a good one.http://cgi.ebay.com/CAKE-DECORATING-TATTOO-NAIL-ART-AIRBRUSH-COMPRESSOR-KIT-/140462705519?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item20b43acb6fplease let...

Can you tell me if using the white food coloring mixed in alcohol will give me an opaque white paint that can be used on colored fondant?Also, I have seen on cake shows the artist using a tape of some kind to make a straight line. Can...

I still couldn't upload my cake photo.

Quote:Originally Posted by gscout73I also noticed the fondant smother is identical to Wilton. I wonder how much like Wilton his tips are.Sandy CI went by Michael's today and took a look at his stuff. His tips actually look like they...