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Watch Dot make her cake in just one minute!
Highlights
Here, we’ve carefully selected the key parts from the entire tutorial and condensed it into a 6 min long video. More than enough to get you started without taking up too much of your time.
1. Filling and Carving
In this lesson Dot shows you how to prepare your cake and carve it to the correct shape.
2. Sealing the Cake with Chocolate
Dot shows you how to seal your carved cake with chocolate to give you a clean surface to sculpt on.
3. Sculpting the Face
Dot shows you step by step how to create the facial features before covering the cake with fondant.
4. Covering the Face
After sculpting the features in the previous lesson, Dot will show you how to cover your cake and complete the nose and mouth.
5. Creating the Eyes: Part 1
In this lesson, Dot shows you how to create the Iris of an eye with painting and an easy trick to make it easier.
6. Creating the Eyes: Part 2
In this lesson, Dot creates the eyeball and eye lids to complete the eyes.
7. Covering the Board
Covering your board is so simple but creates a beautiful backdrop to highlight the face and other details.
8. Creating the Hair
In this lesson, Dot shows you how to create the texture and curls that make the fairy so pretty.
9. Creating the Flower Hat
With each petal, our fairy begins to come to life as Dot adds texture and other details to create this pretty fairy feature.
10. Creating the Collar
Every cake needs a few extra things to neaten off the edges and complete the theme. Creating a flower collar does both of these things.
11. Finishing the Face
Dot needs to add eye-brows and cute eyelashes to finish off the fairy’s face.
12. Painting the Face
All we need to complete our pretty lily fairy is to add some painting details to her face that highlight and bring her face to life. Dot even adds some cute freckles.
13. Other Ideas
Dot has a few ideas that will help you use this tutorial to create other cakes by tweaking some details. We’d love to see what ideas you come up with. Please share your pics with us!
14. PRO Lesson
In this lesson Dot will chat with you about costs, some great ideas to make this cake unique and some pro tips in achieving perfect proportion for all your future face sculpting endeavours.
Lily the Flower Fairy Cake Tutorial
Dot gives a step by step demonstration on how to create eye, nose, mouth and facial features with hair and other fairy details to create a magical Fairy face cake.
In the following tutorial, you will learn how to…
- Carve a cake to shape
- Sculpt facial features
- Create textured floral details
- Hand paint details
- and much, much more!
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