How Do I Make The Frosting Metallic Like This Pic??

Decorating By kcarmichael Updated 1 Aug 2020 , 2:39am by SandraSmiley

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kcarmichael Posted 1 Aug 2020 , 12:50am
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someone would like to order this cake   ik its black buttercream but how did they get the purple and other metallic colors on there? its not air brushed, almost looks like its in the spoon or knife whe u flatten and pull the spot   pls helpHow Do I Make The Frosting Metallic Like This Pic??

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SandraSmiley Posted 1 Aug 2020 , 2:39am
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It is my guess that they allowed the buttercream to crust firmly, then painted it.

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SandraSmiley Posted 1 Aug 2020 , 2:39am
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It could even be dry brushed on.

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