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Thank you sooo much for the recipe. This isn't the one I had used, but it really looks good. I just remembered the one I use also has you add boiling water. Since all of you are on the same page I ...

I'm in big trouble then. I have the tools but not the fast hands. Just slow I guess but it really takes away from free time. I really do love doing this, it just gets to be a little stressful want ...

If your cake is covered in fondant you are able to use medical adhesive take (the kind you use on bandages so it comes right off the fondant) and tape the ends of the stencils to hold it down. You re ...

Ok, I put two cakes in the fridge overnite and will covering them tonite with fondant. Do I let them warm completely before applying the fondant or can I cover them as soon as I take them out of the ...

Definitely cover the styrofoam with a layer of crisco.

Ladies, I don't know how you do it. I am stressed out just working on one cake for the weekend. It is turning out not to be fun anymore!!!! I work til 4:30 and then start the minute I get home. Wh ...

I cannot find my recipe for Buttercream Icing. My mental closet is overflowing and I can't remember where I put it. The recipe used 1 dry packet of Dream Whip and would give a nice crusting effect. ...

Great hints everyone, thank you.

Thank you both for your help. I am making dragonflies and butterflies and want to shine up the wings.

I read a post recently that told us how to make fondant shiny using a recipe that used light corn syrup with something else. I can't remember what it was. Anyone, remember with they used?

Is rice paper used with the edible inks?

I need to order the paper used to make labels on wine bottles and such. I have used it in the past but I'm having a BIG senior moment and can't remember what it is called. I need to order it online r ...

Thanks SuzyQ and Susan. The straw is a great idea and so simple besides serving 2 purposes. I'll check out the 24 gauge to see if it will be sturdy enough to hold the weight of the pieces and give t ...

I am going to be doing a cake with butterflies, dragonflies and fairies and need to suspend them as if flying. What gauge wire should I use. I want the wire to be sturdy enough to hold them as if the ...

Does anyone know where I can find a tutorial for Thomas. I used one awhile back and can't remember who did it, but it was a great one. I would really love to use the same one again. I have a Thomas ca ...