Cake! magazine Download and Print May 2015 | Page 10

Step 5: Step 6: Mix the yellow dust with a few drops of rose spirit - this solution should be highly concentrated. On a small brush, dip into the yellow and paint tiny dots into the centre of the pink. Mix the Plum dust with rose spirit, continue to add a few more flowers in scattered positions around the cake. After adding yellow to the centres, we will begin to add in greenery. Step 7: Step 8: Step 9: Step 10: Mix the Apple Green & Lime dust with the rose spirt. Taking a flat angled brush & paint two ‘bracket’ lines to join into a leaf. Continue to dip the brush into the green, painting various leaf patterns. Mix paint as you run out, blending the plum & fuchsia for a mixed colour. Continue to paint florals scattered across the cake. Continue to fill blank space with colour & greenery. Paint will dry instantly. Avoid storing cake in direct sunlight to avoid fading of paint colours.