Posts by usmdesigner

I'm pretty sure nothing in this world would ever make me try to make my own black fondant again, especially from white. Maybe if I started with chocolate I would.

Quote:Originally Posted by m_willfordMy little town is all conservative too. People just want sheet cakes! Boring! I'd love something hot pink and black, like a wedding cake.... doesn't have to be zebra striped. Everyone loves when I...

I'm actually doing a lime green with zebra stripes now for this weekend. I saw Buddy do zebra stripes one time (pretty sure he had a pizza cutter?) He was done with them in seconds. I mean, if you think about it, you don't have to be...

http://cakecentral.com/cake-decorating-ftopict-672099.htmlThis is on the "How Do I" Forums.Lots of information in here. Maybe not specifically on Dora, but a good read!

"Oops... there's nothing to see here. Either you do not have access to these photos, or they don't exist at this web address. Please contact the owner directly to gain access"!!!!

Or do it with gumpaste. I did some just last night at around 8 oclock. I got up today at 7 and they were hard as a rock. I got some Wilton gumpaste from Michaels (at 40% off) and it wasn't bad at all (not like most of the complaining...

Quote:Originally Posted by ElceeQuote:Originally Posted by tiptop57Elcee - ME TOO! I'm an "older" woman who makes modern cakes; and I'm also a Democrat. LOL Edited to add: This is just a funny statement and I love Republicans as I am...

Quote:Originally Posted by Lili5768I used Wiltons regular black to color fondant last night to make zebra stripes on pink, (just posted in my pics). I used some of the hot pink fondant and just kept adding black color. It did turn black...

I only do cakes for family and actually just got my first request (that I agreed to) from a girl at work.I am in your same shoes. If I made a cake like that, there is no way I would be charging even 200+.Seeing these post here with 500+...

Quote:Originally Posted by oohrahwifey04If it's a big NO-NO then why do I see that stuff all over in the galleries? I'm not really questioning this as I believe you, but I'm trying to point out that I see a lot of Mickey Mouse/Minnie...