Cake! Magazine by Aust Cake Decorating Network November 2020 | Page 13

Trim the cotton to 0.5cm length as per below
Dip the very ends of the cotton into sugar glue and into pollen . Tap off any extra pollen .
Repeat this process 6 more times until you have 7 centres .
Once the centres are dry , dust the bases with green dust as shown below
Using Hunter Green leaf dust , dust from the entire surface of the green leaves . If you choose , additional highlights can be added with Holly dust . Repeat for each green leaf . Set aside .
Cut a length of 18 gauge wire into thirds . Tape the 18 gauge wire to one of the centre pieces . Bend the remaining 6 centre pieces as shown below .
Tape the 6 bent centre pieces around the centre wire as shown above