My 1St Tierd Cake... What Exactly Do I Need? Help

Decorating By sdiamond08 Updated 6 Jun 2011 , 6:29pm by sparkle25

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sdiamond08 Posted 6 Jun 2011 , 5:33pm
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I'm making a 2 tiers cake, never made one before. I don't have time to order stackable plates so whatever is at michaels will have to do. can anyone please help me out as to what i'll need.

Thanks

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mena2002 Posted 6 Jun 2011 , 5:42pm
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Cake boards and dowels. It seems scary if this is your first time, but it's not that bad. It's when you get to the 5-6 tier cakes when it's more difficult.

Good luck and post pics when your done icon_smile.gif

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sdiamond08 Posted 6 Jun 2011 , 5:51pm
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Thanks, I think I'll do fine. This is also my 1st time making the fondant... I'm sick of buying it. lol

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mena2002 Posted 6 Jun 2011 , 6:16pm
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definitely alot cheaper than buying it too!

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sparkle25 Posted 6 Jun 2011 , 6:29pm
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This link might help you:

http://www.wilton.com/cakes/tiered-cakes/stacked-tiered-cake-construction.cfm

In my tiered cakes I use dowel rods or even bubble tea straws work great too.

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