You will need :
• Sugar Paste : White
• Flower Paste : White
• Non-stick mat
• Rolling pin
• Paint brushes
• Scraper
• Medium palette knife
• Pizza cutter
• Super Gold and Rose Gold dust ( Rolkem )
• Bronze and Dark Bronze dust ( Squires Kitchen )
• Rejuvenator or rose spirit
• Cornflour for dusting
• Metal ruler
• Catleya Orchid cutter and veiner ( Ornella de Simone Range )
• Ball tools
• Dresden tool
• Pliers
• Small scissors
• Floral Wires - 24 / 26 guage
• Flower picks x 6
• Edible glue
• Airbrush
• Royal icing
• 8 ” x 7 ” deep round dummy / 6 ” x 7 ” deep round dummy / 5 ” x 7 ” deep round dummy
Step 1 : Step 2 : Step 3 :
Image of dummies required for project and their arrangement . Start by making the sugar Catleya orchids and buds so they dry overnight .
Using the pliers , bend the tip of a No 24 florist wire as shown . You will need 10 pieces of wire with a bent tip ( 6 for the orchid ’ s throat and 4 for the buds ).
Roll a 6-8mm flower paste in to the shape of a teardrop .