How To Give Fondant The Look Of Velvet
Decorating By petunia Updated 14 Mar 2013 , 11:25am by petunia
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-K8memphis
Posted 13 Mar 2013 , 4:01pm
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Originally Posted by ddaigle
I asked this question last December and kept the response:
Get some petal dust or powder food color and a sea sponge from a craft store. You want to add some grain alcohol to the color to make a fairly thick paste and dab it all over. You want a section to dry before you attempt to go back over it if needed. With a little practice, it'll look just like velvet.
You can make any color, but the trick is to start with a paler base color for the fondant.
I asked this question last December and kept the response:
Get some petal dust or powder food color and a sea sponge from a craft store. You want to add some grain alcohol to the color to make a fairly thick paste and dab it all over. You want a section to dry before you attempt to go back over it if needed. With a little practice, it'll look just like velvet.
You can make any color, but the trick is to start with a paler base color for the fondant.
from http://cakecentral.com/t/651654/how-can-i-make-black-fondant-look-like-velvet << this thread
found this.. hope it helps you!!!
http://acaketorememberva.blogspot.com/2011/08/gumpaste-fuzzy-leaves.html
mmmmmmmmcake1954
Posted 13 Mar 2013 , 4:58pm
post #5 of 6
Hi Petunia, I am sure that I have seen a spray that gives a velvet effect, you may be able to use this on fondant or gu paste. http://www.bakersville.in/Product_Spary_Chablonge.html Hope this helps.
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