Cake! magazine by Australian Cake Decorating Network November 2018 Cake! Magazine | Page 38

Step 25: Step 17: Print out a picture for inspiration or guide (I like to use Pinterest). Step 18: Step 19: Step 20 & 21: Transfer your picture onto baking paper. Using tape, secure the picture onto your 5” cake. Carefully transfer the picture onto the cake. Now using a small nozzle with royal icing create small dots to create a snowflake effect. Step 22: Step 23: Step 24: Using melted cocoa butter mix your colours, being careful to not burn yourself. Paint your chosen picture. Now assemble your cakes With the help of a spatula, carefully. use royal icing to create a snow effect. Step 28: Step 26 & 27: Mix edible gold dust with alcohol and paint small details on the shoes. Let your icing dry before continuing onto the next step. Step 29: Step 30: Step 31: Step 32: Cut your green sheets of sponge cake to the diameter of the 6’’cake. Cover your 6’’ cake with piping gel. Very gently cover your cake with the green sponge. Create an uneven edge at the top to create a moss feel.