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DescriptionThis quirky collection of celebration cake designs showcases the unique but easily achievable sugar modelling skills of internationally renowned cake designer and sugercrafter Maisie Parrish. Each of these creative cake designs has true character and charm and is ideal for a celebration with a difference. The book opens with advice on how to make sugarpaste with a quick sugarpaste recipe to save time, or you can use ready-made sugarpaste. There is also full guidance on working with fondant to create modelling paste for sugar modelling, including colouring sugarpaste, painting on sugarpaste and storing sugarpaste. Maisie guides you through all the sugar modelling equipment you need and shows you how to make fondant figures and sugar characters. The recipes section gives you a rich fruit cake recipe and Madeira cake recipe, as well as mini cake and cupcake recipes. All the recipes you need to make the cool cake designs in this book are included, including how to make buttercream, and an edible glue recipe. Author descriptionMaisie Parrish specializes in creating cute and colourful characters for cakes. She is an International Tutor and Demonstrator for Wilton in the US and also demonstrates for Squires Kitchen in the UK. Maisie has appeared on QVC and UKTV for The Good Food Show. Maisie is a prolific author of books and also contributes to magazines including Cakes & Sugarcraft and Cake Craft & Decoration. Find out what Maisie is up to at her website: www.maisieparrish.com. Maisie is based in Staffordshire. Table of contentsIntroduction; Sugarpaste; Modelling; Cake Recipes; Other Recipes; Covering Cakes; Dowelling Cakes; Have Your Cake and Eat It!; THE PROJECTS; 1 Easter Bunnies; 2 In the Spa; 3 Purrfect Wedding; 4 Good Luck; 5 Baby Bear's Christening; 6 Best in Show; 7 Mother's Day Surprise; 8 Penguin Christmas; Suppliers; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Index. |