Gum Paste Flower Help

Decorating By hanoons Updated 13 Sep 2013 , 1:02pm by cakealicious7

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hanoons Posted 8 Sep 2013 , 9:27pm
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How to make gum paste flowers properly my petals fell off the wires!!! So had to make do!! Any help will do I'm new at all this and any advice atall would be much appreciated

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Goreti Posted 8 Sep 2013 , 10:38pm
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Here are some videos that show how to put the wires in 


 

Each one shows a different way.  You can use whichever works for you & the equipment you have.  Hope this helps.

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hanoons Posted 11 Sep 2013 , 11:44am
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Here are some videos that show how to put the wires in [URL=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1uMPGKqwy8]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1uMPGKqwy8[/URL] [URL=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UP-eNHoyTA]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UP-eNHoyTA[/URL] [URL=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhTUhU9LOE4]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhTUhU9LOE4[/URL]

Each one shows a different way.  You can use whichever works for you & the equipment you have.  Hope this helps.

Thank you so much for your advice

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cakealicious7 Posted 11 Sep 2013 , 12:55pm
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AThey're really pretty!! What colour did you use for your petals?

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hanoons Posted 13 Sep 2013 , 1:04am
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AHi there thank you!!!! I used powdered food colouring in poncho red hope that helps!!! I'm new at this and thought I'd give it ago just be care as it did stain my cake mayb I used a little to much poncho!!

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cakealicious7 Posted 13 Sep 2013 , 1:02pm
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AOh ok, i've never used powder to colour my gumpaste always gel. It sure does look a beautiful colour!!

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