Oscar The Grouch

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This cake was 7 layers high

Comments (6)

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I really like this.....is that a ball pan for his head? and could you please tell me how you balanced the head with the layers underneath and on top of it?

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no, I've had trouble using the ball pan as heads so this is actually two 6" rounds cut into an oval the tricky part was the neck, it was also made out of cut cake. I seperated every 2 layers with a board and dowels. I used plastic dowels between the layers and I put a wooden dowel straight through each time I added a layer. for example 2 layers of cake with dowels, a board, 2 layers of cake with dowels then one wooden dowel through all 4 to stablize, after the next 2 layers a wooden dowel through all...

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I really like this.....is that a ball pan for his head? and could you please tell me how you balanced the head with the layers underneath and on top of it?

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no, I've had trouble using the ball pan as heads so this is actually two 6" rounds cut into an oval the tricky part was the neck, it was also made out of cut cake. I seperated every 2 layers with a board and dowels. I used plastic dowels between the layers and I put a wooden dowel straight through each time I added a layer. for example 2 layers of cake with dowels, a board, 2 layers of cake with dowels then one wooden dowel through all 4 to stablize, after the next 2 layers a wooden dowel through all...