Cake! magazine by Australian Cake Decorating Network March 2020 Cake! Magazine | Page 19

FONDANT MESSAGE FOR THE CAKE Step 30: Cover your cake in buttercream and smooth. Refrigerate overnight. Condition your coloured fondant and roll into a ball. Place your rolling guides on each side of the fondant ball. I have used one centimetre thick rolling guides. Use a template with a knife or a Easter egg shaped cookie cutter to create the egg shape. Step 33: Step 34: Step 35: Step 29: Paint the edges of the Place your ‘Happy Easter’ message into the egg-shaped fondant with water. text holder and stamp the fondant egg. Step 32: Step 31: Insert a skewer into the base of the fondant made egg shape, pushing it up ¾ of the way. Use the non-bristle end of the brush to lift Dollar Sweets Gold Leaf off the paper and apply to the wet fondant. Allow it to dry hard.