I attached 4 8inch round cakes with butter cream to make the hay bail. I cut the bottom of the round cakes to give it a flat surfice to sit on. I used the grass tip to make it look like hay. The saddle is shaped out of rice crispy treats and covered in fondant. I painted the fondent with color mixed with some vodka. The saddle is still wet in the picture. Once the saddle dried it looked really nice