Cake! Magazine by Aust Cake Decorating Network August 2020 | Page 31

Step 5: Repeat the process with the yellow and blue paint. Step 6: Look at all those beautiful colours made from just three original colours! Let the paint dry. Like all projects that use paint, it needs to be cleaned immediately. Wash the spray bottles with hot soapy water. The tube and nozzle can be cleaned by pumping the hot soapy water through them while the paint is still wet. Step 7: Use an outline-consistency royal icing to pipe the lines that create the ‘cut’ of the gem. Painting the cut with white Edible Art Paint could be an alternative to piping if you’d prefer. f www.facebook.com/madhencakes