I had so much fun making this little fellow! I hope you'll enjoy this tutorial. You can use it either to make a cake topper or a small cake. The photos show how to make a topper, but the step descriptions include information on how to make a cake. OK, let's start!
cake dummy (diameter: 6’’, depth: 5’’) or three 6'' round pieces of cake, about 1,5'' deep (if you are making a cake)
6'' thin, round cake board or foam board (if you are making a cake)
about 300 g of ganache or buttercream (if you are making a cake)
medium rolling pin
small rolling pin
serrated knife
small knife
cocktail sticks x 6
round cutters:
2,8 cm
1,5 cm
1 cm,
piping nozzles:
6 mm
2 mm
dresden tool
stitching tool
long knife
scalpel
dusting brushes
medium round
medium flat
fine round f.ex. #00
marker
templates (you'll find them in the 'TEMPLATES' tab)
Sugar paste (fondant)*
Flower paste (gum paste)*
Dust colours:
white
brown
black
yellow
rose
violet
Edible glue
White vegetable fat f.ex. Trex (to grease the surface of the board and hands)
sand yellow - 580 g sand (gel colours which I have used to colour the paste: golden yellow + ivory)
Flower paste:
brown - 2 g
black - 47 g
light purple - 15 g (gel colours which I have used to colour the paste: rose + violet)
pink - 5 g
grey - 1 g grey
white - 91 g
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Dust the pug. I have used:
brown, yellow and white dust for the fur,
violet and rose dust for the collar,
white, and black dust for the tag, muzzle and ears,
rose for the tongue,
and brown for the eyes.
I usually dust the areas where you would see shadows f.e.x . in the wrinkle lines, at the bottom of the body, between the toes.
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