Cake! magazine by Australian Cake Decorating Network August 2014 | Page 118

1. Create drawing and use as stencil for dough. Cut around stencil and bake cookie, cool, and draw design on cookie using edible markers. (I prefer Wilton FoodWriters.) 4. Using food color gel, paint brush, and minimal amount of water, paint message and child’s drawing in paper segment of design. (Or, let your little boy or girl paint the message for dad!) Paint small strokes of orange and brown in hair for detail.) 5. Painting complete! 2. Fill paper, sneakers, and hair. Let dry. Paint open mouth segment of drawing with black food color gel and paint brush. 3. Fill skin tone, area behind glasses, teeth, and knot of shoelaces. f 6. Outline everything in black, let dry. Pipe on glasses over the blue segment of design. Pipe on remaining shoelaces. Let dry and outline. Lastly, fill nose and give eyes. facebook.com/butterwinks