Posts by Cakegirl313

I made Deer antlers using some wire and then wrapping it in floral tape and covering that in Gumpaste.  The problem is I'm afraid the weight of the gumpaste is going to pull the antlers down.  I have towels and  other...

As far as I know you can eat gumpaste.  Never heard that you couldn't. I actually just add Tylose powder to my fondant to make the "gumpaste"  You can make the pieces anytime and let them sit in a dry place.  The best...

Are you going to make it a doll cake with Belle's body the cake?  If so you could always use the barbie type doll and insert the whole doll in the cake. Just make sure to wrap the legs and body good in plastic wrap.  It...

Hey, I am trying to find out what is the best way to attach antlers to a mounted deer head cake.  The cake will be laying on the wooden back ground but I want the antlers in the air to look realistic.  Not just laying on the...

Thank you all so much. You were a great help. I was able to get the cake done exactly the way the customer wanted.

Hey!  I have a cake where I have to have batman coming out of cake and it looks like the fondant is peeling back.  How do you suggest I get this effect  Here is a sample of what I'm talking about.  Thanks for any...

So I finally got an extruder. It is one of the push kinds. I used it tonight with gumpaste, but I don't know what the proper way to clean it is. Can anyone help please.....Thanks

I love "sweet dreams" idea. I think they would get a kick out of that. I might have to put that idea in my back pocket. Great thinking.

I love "sweet dreams" idea. I think they would get a kick out of that. I might have to put that idea in my back pocket. Great thinking.

You have got to love the freedom of making a mess of the cake. I'm sure it is a great stress releiver from all the cakes that take us so much time to try and perfect.!!!!!