Cake! magazine by Australian Cake Decorating Network November 2019 Cake! Magazine | Page 47

Roll out gumpaste for leaves and cut, vein and wire (24 gauge) set aside to dry on apple tray
overnight before dusting or painting.
Roll out a ball of gumpaste
for acorn about the size of a
small olive, you should vary
the size slightly.
Make a little point and dip
20 gauge wire in egg white
or sugar glue then insert
wire. Make sure it pokes
out a bit. Allow to dry for 24
hours.
Make another ball of
gumpaste about ½ the size
and push gently a small
celpin into the ball to make
a hollow. Thin edged with
celpin.