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Bite Sized
Watch Marta create this adorable cookie in just one minute!
Highlights
Watch some highlight clips from the full course.
1. Making royal icing
In lesson 1, Marta Torres teaches you how to make the perfect royal icing for decorating cookies, using a simple recipe that includes sugar, meringue powder, cream of tartar and water.
2. Colouring royal icing
In lesson 2, Marta demonstrates how to add color to royal icing using gel food coloring, and shares tips for achieving the perfect shade and consistency.
3. Getting started
In lesson 3, Marta Torres introduces you to the template and shows you basic piping techniques!
4. How to pipe
Once the template has been traced, it’s time to get piping!
5. Piping the hands
In lesson 5, Marta demonstrates how to pipe delicate hands using a small piping tip and steady hand movements, offering helpful tips for achieving realistic and elegant designs.
6. Using a dehydrator
In this lesson, Marta introduces you to the dehydrator, a helpful tool for drying royal icing quickly and evenly, and shares tips for using it effectively to achieve the best results for cookie decorating.
7. Piping the bunny ears
Now, Marta demonstrates how to pipe adorable bunny ears to create charming details, using simple piping techniques and a small piping tip.
8. Finishing the ears
In this lesson, Marta completes the bunny ears a using small piping tip and careful hand movements.
9. Piping the dress
In lesson 9, Marta Torres pipes the delicate sleeves of a dress onto royal icing cookies using precise hand movements to create elegant and intricate designs.
10. Finishing the dress
In this lesson, Marta fills in the rest of the dress, showing you how to achieve depth and texture.
11. Adding dress details
Now that the dress is complete, Marta begins to add details such as frills and edges to the sleeves.
12. Piping the face
In lesson 12, Marta Torres demonstrates how to flood the face of a royal icing cookie with skin-colored icing and adds intricate details to create a realistic and charming face.
13. Piping the hair
In this lesson, Marta Torres demonstrates how to pipe beautiful and detailed hair.
14. Facial features
Marta shows you how to pipe delicate and cute facial features onto the cookie.
15. Adding the hand
Marta adds the beautifully detailed hand to the royal icing cookie.
16. Dusting
In this lesson, Marta adds a touch of color to the cookies using edible dusts and a brush, enhancing the details of the design and creating a stunning finish.
17. Painting the eyes
In this lesson, Marta demonstrates how to paint charming and realistic eyes using edible paint and a small brush, adding the final touch to bring the design to life.
18. Adding the pupils
Marta adds the finishing touch to the eyes of the cookie, bringing the charming character to life.
19. Decorating the dress
Now, Marta adds some delicate detail to the dress.
20. Finishing touches
Marta completes the adorable bunny slippers and adds some finishing touches, resulting in a charming and delightful finished product.
21. Other Ideas
Marta shares some other ideas to use on your own cookie designs!
22. PRO Lesson
In this lesson, Marta talks all bout pricing and selling your cookies.
Bonnie the Cookie Girl Tutorial by Marta Torres
In this tutorial, royal icing cookie artist Marta Torres shares her expertise and techniques for creating beautiful, intricate cookie designs using dimensional piping with royal icing with this Bonnie the Cookie Girl tutorial. Through easy-to-follow steps, she walks viewers through the process of making and colouring royal icing, flooding cookies with icing, and adding details like dots, lines, and textures. With Marta’s guidance, viewers will gain the skills and confidence to create their own stunning royal icing cookies, perfect for any occasion!
In the following tutorial, you will learn how to…
- Make royal icing
- Colour royal icing
- How to use a dehumidifier
- Create a beautiful dimensional piping design on a cookie
- and lots more inside…
Specialist Cookie Art
Specialist cookie art is a type of cookie decorating that involves intricate designs and techniques. It is often used to create realistic-looking or whimsical cookies that are works of art. Some common techniques used in specialist cookie art include:
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Royal icing:
A type of icing made from powdered sugar, meringue powder, and water. Royal icing can be used to create fine lines, dots, and other intricate designs.
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Fondant:
A type of sugar paste that can be used to cover cookies or create three-dimensional decorations.
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Airbrushing:
A technique used to create smooth gradients and other effects on cookies.
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Painting:
Using food-safe paints to create detailed designs on cookies.
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Sculpting:
Using cookie dough or fondant to create three-dimensional figures or decorations.
Specialist cookie art can be a challenging but rewarding hobby. With a little practice, anyone can learn to create beautiful and intricate cookies.
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