Free mini tutorial

This is a short free tutorial without templates.

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  • ball tool
  • dresden tool
  • scalpel
  • small rolling pin
  • stick tool
  • round cutters/piping tips:
    • 40mm
    • 20mm
    • 12mm
    • 10mm
    • 6mm
    • 2 mm
  • teardrop shaped cutter: 2 cm (or cut by hand)
  • fine paintbrush
  • medium round brush (for glue)
  • dusting brushes:
    • medium flat
    • small round
  • Sugarpaste (fondant)*
  • Flower paste (gum paste)*
  • CMC (carboxymethyl cellulose)
  • Dust colours:
    • red or rose
    • dark grey or black
    • blue
  • Clear alcohol (a drop)
  • White vegetable fat f.ex. Trex (to grease hands)
* You'll find the amounts in the 'AMOUNTS' tab.
11 cm
  • 50/50 FP/SP mix (with CMC*) 
    • grey - 50 g
  • Flower paste:
    • white - 3 g
    • black - 2 g
    • blue - 1 g

*Keep on adding the CMC gradually until the paste gets thicker (you need more pressure to knead it). Add it shortly before forming the parts.
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