Wire Gauge

Decorating By chebean Updated 22 Aug 2007 , 6:15am by Hollyanna70

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chebean Posted 21 Aug 2007 , 7:12am
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hello everyone!

i am so at awe with the whimsical cakes here! so beautiful...i was wondering what wire gauge is used on some of the cakes such as the paint can cakes that make it look like the paint is splashing out of the can.

please help! plus i need ideas for a first year birthday girl involving duckies! this will be my first "real" order....i'm so nervous!! i haven't been cake decorating that long and i got this referral! YIKES!! i need some help and boost of confidence!! dunce.gif

hope to hear from you soon!

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Hollyanna70 Posted 21 Aug 2007 , 7:36am
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Most use use a 24 gauge wire, but it really depends on the weight of the decoration you're attaching.


You can find a lot of duck ideas here.. http://www.cakecentral.com/modules.php?name=gallery&meta=search&type=full&search=duck


I hope this helps,


Holly

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chebean Posted 22 Aug 2007 , 5:27am
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Holly,

Thank you for the info and the link.

hope my cake will turn out fine!

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Hollyanna70 Posted 22 Aug 2007 , 6:15am
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You're welcome.


I'm sure your cake will be beautiful.

Good luck!!


Holly

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