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MICKEY - HEAD & FACE TEMPLATES
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  • Small knife 
  • Scalpel 
  • Ball tool - 5 mm (or similar size) 
  • Small rolling pin 
  • Brushes: 
    • glue - medium round, small round, fine round 
    • painting - fine round 
    • dusting - medium round 
  • Piping nozzle - 1 mm (or similar size) 
  • Round cutters: 
    • 25 mm (or similar size) 
    • 50 mm (or similar size) 
  • Florist wire - #26 (or similar gauge); 3 x 3 cm long pieces 
  • Spacers - 3-4 mm (f.ex. lollipop sticks) - see step 39 
  • Wooden skewer (bbq stick) x 2 
  • Painting palette (or a small container f.ex. a bottle cap) 
  • Styrofoam cake dummy 
  • Pliers 
  • Flower paste (gum paste): 
    • black - 80 g 
    • red - 11 g 
    • yellow - 2 g 
    • ivory - 6 g 
    • white - 2 g 
  • Edible glue 
  • Black gel (paste) colour 
  • Pink dust colour 
9 cm
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make my simplest chibi-style iconic mouse topper — an easy, beginner-friendly version that comes together quickly.

I’ve included templates for the head and face, so the shapes stay consistent and you can get the same result without second-guessing.
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