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skin tone Goto page 1, 2  Next      CakeCentral.com Forum Index » Cake Decorating Author Message madgeowens Forum Addict Joined: Aug 21, 2007 Posts: 1987 Location: Pa Birthday: Sep 27 Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 9:53 pm  How do you get fondant skin tone...I read a small amt of copper.......that sounds like something I tried before and it didnt work....wht do you all use? madgeowens Forum Addict Joined: Aug 21, 2007 Posts: 1987 Location: Pa Birthday: Sep 27 Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 10:33 pm  ?? icer101 Forum Fanatic Joined: Mar 23, 2006 Posts: 2081 Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 10:53 pm  wilton makes a flesh color. hth madgeowens Forum Addict Joined: Aug 21, 2007 Posts: 1987 Location: Pa Birthday: Sep 27 Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 11:08 pm  Is that the name of it? flesh? scgriffiths Forum Addict Joined: Feb 04, 2007 Posts: 942 Location: Tasmania, Australia Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 11:30 pm  I use a drop of red, mixed with a drop or 2 of caramel. kimblyd Frequent Member Joined: Apr 13, 2007 Posts: 203 Location: Alabama Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 11:31 pm  I use Wilton Copper for flesh. Use a tiny bit at first and keep adding. It can get too orange quickly. HTH xstitcher Forum Fanatic Joined: Mar 18, 2008 Posts: 3077 Location: Houston, TX Birthday: Apr 11 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:10 am  Here's a Wilton mixing chart that says how to mix to get flesh colour: http://www.wilton.com/decorati.....-chart.cfm Here's a colour mixing chart using other brands of colour: http://cakecentral.com/cake-de.....html+chart HTH mysonbronson Junior Member Joined: May 02, 2007 Posts: 88 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:33 am  Cake craft makes a color called Flesh Tone leah_s Forum SuperStar! Joined: Jun 19, 2007 Posts: 6687 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:08 am  Well, I assume you're dong a Caucasian color? Then Flesh is what you're looking for. Don't assume . . . SuzyNoQ Regular Member Joined: Dec 19, 2008 Posts: 150 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:13 am  I use wilton brown and rose. CakeInfatuation Frequent Member Joined: Mar 19, 2008 Posts: 445 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:30 am  I also use the Wilton Copper. It actually says on the lid that it is also "flesh". Use sparingly because it doesn't take much to get a nice flesh color. After that it is kind of like an overuse of a bad tanning lotion. HA! pupandbon Junior Member Joined: Jul 15, 2008 Posts: 73 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 8:13 am  I recently used Wilton Ivory, just a touch, though! madgeowens Forum Addict Joined: Aug 21, 2007 Posts: 1987 Location: Pa Birthday: Sep 27 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 8:58 am  xstitcher................thanks for the info....I was finally able to make black......now for the skin tone of a caucasion haha sheena Junior Member Joined: Jul 06, 2005 Posts: 73 Birthday: Jun 30 Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 9:02 am  i use the wilton Ivory color...for darker tones you can add brown...for girly skin tones you can add a dot of pink with the ivory. Rosie2 Forum Addict Joined: May 21, 2007 Posts: 1105 Location: Seattle, WA Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 9:16 am  I use copper by wilton and it works really well...start with very little and then add until you're happy with the color. Good luck! Display posts from previous:   All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year  Oldest FirstNewest First     CakeCentral.com Forum Index » Cake Decorating Goto page 1, 2  Next You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum You can attach files in this forum You can download files in this forum Translation: