Flowers for Gran

Butter pound cake with lemon/orange filling. The Rattan basket was made using 8, 9, 10 inch pans carved into shape and covered with fondant . The weave was made by atttaching the basket spines and then adding strips to create the look, finishing with a wash of diluted gel color mixed with vodka. All flowers are gum paste. There are lilacs, tulips, jonquils, roses, viola, lily of the valley and pansies.