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Bite Sized
Watch Monica make her Gothic Buttercream wedding cake in just one minute!
Highlights
Watch some hand-picked clips from the full tutorial.
1. Equipment
Monica will take you through the equipment she will use to slice up the cakes, torte and buttercream the cakes.
2. Cutting cake levels
Now, Monica will show you how to cut your cake into perfectly sized layers.
3. Torting
In this lesson, Monica will work quickly with you to torte up the 3 tiers of the cake and crumb coat
4. The black finish
In this episode, Monica will take you through a quick and easy black buttercream finish for the cakes.
5. Stacking and dowelling
Time to learn a super quick doweling and stacking technique which will be great for smaller cakes.
6. Piping
Monica will show you how to achieve stunning results with minimal experience in piping with an on-trend vintage piping finish.
7. Piping extra
Need a little more vision of the piping up close? Monica has created a little mini out-take video to help you see it closer and on a flat surface for practice.
8. Lesson 8 - Palette knife flowers
In this all important lesson, Monica will show you her famous technique on how to create those glorious buttercream petals and flowers. Plus a handy tip to make your life easier as you learn to master this stunning technique.
9. Finishing touches
In this final lesson, Monica shows you how all her tip and tricks come together to secure your flowers to the cake.
10. Other Ideas
In this lesson, Monica gives you some other ideas that you can use on your own design of this cake.
11. PRO Lesson
Monica shares some valuable information on pricing and selling your cakes.
Gothic Buttercream Wedding Cake Tutorial
Join Monica Cavallaro from Moreish Cakes, as she whips up a little Halloween wedding magic with 3D sculptured buttercream flowers on a decadent vintage piped black buttercream cake. This cake combines old world charm with a modern feel.
In the following tutorial, you will learn…
- Quick piping techniques for a show stopper look
- Palette knife techniques to 3D buttercream flowers in your favorite medium
- How to create the flowers and arrange on your cake in the simplest way
- Torting and stacking a small cake for easy transport
- and much, much more!
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