Painting on fondant cake

Forget the icing! You will want to paint on your cake this year! You can use safe-to-consume watercolored fondant by using color dust and liquid white icing color. Using food-safe brushes, adorn the cake with layered images of colorful florals. Perfect centerpiece of a bridal shower, baby shower or Mother's Day lunch. The how-to here: http://www.ehow.com/how_6209873_decorate-cakes-fondue.html?utm_source=pinterest.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=freestyle&utm_campaign=fanpage

You will need: 1 x cake covered in sugarpaste A set of concentrated food colours (I use Wilton colour pastes ) Sugarflair Superwhit e (for making pastel colours) 1 x Cake Decorators food pen (I use the Rainbow Dust pens ) 2 x food safe paint brushes (with soft bristles) 1 x paint palette

Learn how to make a hand painted cake from start to finish. This step-by-step tutorial shows how to hand paint on fondant, transfer a design and paint.

Hand-Painted Cake Tutorial. Step-by-step instructions on how to paint a cake, from tracing a design onto your cake, to filling in and outlining the design.

Learn how to paint on a cake. Tutorial includes what paint to use + how to trace your design. The best cake painting technique for beginners!

Can you actually paint on buttercream? You might be thinking that you can only paint on fondant covered cakes, but that’s just not true. It’s absolutely possible to paint on buttercream. The key is to start with a cold cake! Cold buttercream is firm enough to paint on without messing up the surface. Chill your buttercream frosted cake for at least one hour to make sure the frosting is completely firm. If the buttercream starts to soften as you paint, take a break and put it back in the…