Quick Question About Dusting Powders
Decorating By yamber82 Updated 11 Jul 2009 , 4:37pm by Cake4ever
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every time i try dusting pearl dust or anything on fondant it doesn't stick and is a waste of time to even try. am i doing something wrong? i am doing a pillow cake in 2 weeks and would really like the whole thing to be shimmery
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every time i try dusting pearl dust or anything on fondant it doesn't stick and is a waste of time to even try. am i doing something wrong? i am doing a pillow cake in 2 weeks and would really like the whole thing to be shimmery
every time i try dusting pearl dust or anything on fondant it doesn't stick and is a waste of time to even try. am i doing something wrong? i am doing a pillow cake in 2 weeks and would really like the whole thing to be shimmery
You need to use clear vodka or lemon extract in order to make a paintable shimmer dust. Once it's on, you can go back over it with a dry brush if you like.
I don't recommend vanilla extract because it is sticky and will dry with a wet look.
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