How Much To Cover A 14 Inch Square

Decorating By mcdonald Updated 10 Mar 2009 , 5:35pm by mcdonald

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mcdonald Posted 10 Mar 2009 , 4:44pm
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can anyone help me figure out how much fondant I will need to cover a 14 inch square?? It will be 4" tall.....

Gosh.. just writing that scares the crap out of me!!! First time to cover something so big.... worried about drying, tearing, etc..!!!!!

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Ballymena Posted 10 Mar 2009 , 5:33pm
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I have done enough cakes that I just eyeball it and don't measure, mind you, that's the way I cook too. According to the chart in the Wilton fondant box, a 14"x4" square cake needs 96 ozs. of fondant.

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mcdonald Posted 10 Mar 2009 , 5:35pm
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thanks for that info.. I knew there was a chart somewhere but couldn't remember where!!!

I appreciate it very much!!

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