Need To Make A Castle For A Cake

Decorating By lindav76 Updated 19 Oct 2006 , 5:10pm by JanH

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lindav76 Posted 19 Oct 2006 , 2:39am
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i need to make a cake with a castle on top ,something small i prefer to make it out of cardboard ,styrofoam ,or any thing else .i looked them up on the internet and the cheapest one i think was for 30 bucks and the rest just keep going up up up.im only charging 45 bucks for this cake .so i dont think buying one is my best option . atleast not this time .any ideas id love to hear them .thank (before hand).lindav76

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PatricesPieces Posted 19 Oct 2006 , 4:03am
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When I made my castle, I used styrofoam and plastic dowel rods. For the points on the towers, I used ice cream cones. I put it all together with royal icing. Use fondant and your imagination to decorate the castle. Have fun!! HTH

Patrice

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JanH Posted 19 Oct 2006 , 4:04am
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Hi and Welcome,

Found a website that was having several castles on sale (for a SHORT time).

http://caljavaonline.com/castles1.htm

HTH

Also found this, to make a castle out of cardboard box:

http://caljavaonline.com/castles1.htm

Fancier:

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/castle.htm

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lindav76 Posted 19 Oct 2006 , 4:38am
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thank you i loved that yellow castle .and those styrofoam castle on sale, thanks alot

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JanH Posted 19 Oct 2006 , 5:10pm
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Sorry, didn't clear the last link, so you got the online store twice....instead of how to make a simple castle out of a cardboard box icon_redface.gif

Glad you liked what you did see icon_biggrin.gif

Be sure to post a picture of your creation thumbs_up.gif

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