THIS CAKE WAS MADE TO MATCH THE PARTY INVIATIONS. IT WAS A CARNIVAL THEMED PARTY. THE CLOWN AND THE HORSE ARE MADE FROM GUMPASTE/FONDANT. THE CAKE WAS AIRBRUSHED RED AND THEN COVERED WITH A HEAVY COAT OF PEARL. IT KIND OF MADE THE WHOLE CAKE LOOK LIKE A TOY. THANKS FOR LOOKING.