Posts by kileyscakes

yes I do use an eight inch board for an 8 inch cake but when I do use my bench scraper and frost it, the cake will still show through so its like my cake really doesn't shrink all that much! So I am thinking I need to make my own or buy...

Hi, I have been doing cakes for a while but I usually cover with fondant so this didn't reall matter that much but I want to get away from it a bit and my problem is that the cake boards I buy seem to be small because when I frost the...

I am doing ok but it seems like the sugar gets so thick so fast that is is hard to pour I am using this recipe1 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup corn syrupboil to about 275 then start pouringany tips on how to make it pour better?ThanksKiley

well if anyone is interested in the end result, I ended up trying the paint tray/pallets that are circle I use to dry my sugar flowers on and it worked perfectly!!!!!!!!!!!! They will be all round but hey its better than nothing!!!thanks...

well if anyone is interested in the end result, I ended up trying the paint tray/pallets that are circle I use to dry my sugar flowers on and it worked perfectly!!!!!!!!!!!! They will be all round but hey its better than nothing!!!thanks...

macsmom that idea might just work, also yes they are for poured sugar I don't live anywhere close to get any right now, I am going to try to just make circles using my paint trays and just see what happens I am desperate or is there...

I have an order and my order for my jewel molds got screwed up so I won't have them in time is there any way to make them even if they are all just round? I was thinking of using my paint trays I use to dry flowers on since they are hard...

Hi! I have not make sugar gems yet but am planning on getting everything to make them for cakes. I was wondering what the easiest and cheapest way is?Isomalt sticks?Hard plastic molds just sprayed with pam? cheaper that silicone.melt...

Ok I think I will just go for it I don't have the molds but will purchase them since I can see myself using them more and more. What other neat things can u make with isomalt?Thanks so much!

I have an order and they want a jewelry type theme so I was wondering if it is hard to make the jewelry in the molds with isomalt? Or if anyone has any tips or tricks or websites on how to do this?thanks Kiley