Cake! magazine by Australian Cake Decorating Network November 2016 | Page 46

Step 5: Repeat for all three square boards. You may need a craft knife to neaten up the centres. Step 6: Mark your drill hole on the 12 inch cake board by using the pre-drilled 5 inch cake board as a guide. Place approx 3 ½ inch from the front and 2 ¼ inch from the left. Step 9: Hot glue your 10 inch board and attach to the bottom of your 12 inch cake board. Step 7: Drill all the way through using 13 inch drill bit. Step 8: Test your dowel to make sure it fits in the boards. Step 10: Step 11: Make sure dowel is level Fill pre-drilled hole with hot glue and insert dowel. Clean up any glue that may squeeze out the side. Be aware that glue can be very hot. Cake Construction Step 12: Gather your supplies for constructing the cake. Step 13: Use ganache to secure 5 inch board. Step 14: Wrap dowel with floral tape and tightly wrapped cling film.