This cake stands just over 40cm high. The base is 2 x 12" contoured cake tins.. I was really looking forward to doing this cake... something different.... sadly though I didn't ask anybody for help or hints on how to do the leopard print,,... because it certainly doesn't look as I had imagined it looking!!! Apart from that little disaster, I am very happy with it... and I like the python on the top. he is made of just fondant! Zebra stripes done with a stencil to cut out fondant shapes, and then p