Posts by HuneyBee

so i've been given an order for a 3d thomas the train cake and one of his other train friends. It needs to serve $75 people so i'm thinking these are going to be some big cakes, lol. i'm charging the client $3.00 per serving so that...

THANKS FOR ALL THE FEEDBACK EVERYONE...I ATTEMPTED THE COLOR AGAIN, THIS TIME MIXING PURPLE WITH BLACK AND IT STILL DID NOT SEEM LIKE ENOUGH. THE ONLY PREMADE FONDANT AROUND HERE IT THE DUFF BRAND....I WAS THINKING ABOUT PURCHASING A...

Thanks...I've never used pre-made from the store. So I'm unsure how dark the purple shades are from satin ice or any other company out there.

anyone have suggestions on the best way to achieve dark purple fondant? I'm talking about that deep plum eggplant color. I've read that mixing purple into fondant can cause the color to fade, especially under sunlight. I have the duff...

oh and to answer the question about the first cake...she picked it up the next day...i suppose they've been eating cake all week

yes, she's paying for both i thought about freezing it, but just couldn't stand the thought of the fondant drooping and "sweating". Plus, the cake would be going another hour to its destination.

the issue has been fixed...thanks for everyone's input. the error actually wasn't on my part at all, she gave me the wrong date. thank goodness for saved emails but i'm making a second cake for this Friday...now all i have to do is...

So a little over a month ago...maybe 2 months, i recieved a cake order for a 3 tier Mad hatter themed cake. I finished the cake...it turned out cute and then i found out that the cake was made on the wrong day due to some...