Christmas Brilliance

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My entry for the Sugar Wonders Show in McKinney, Texas this past weekend. I won first place for Intermediate Level Floral Category. Gumpaste poinsettia and holly.

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Thanks ape for your comment on my Poinsettia - yours ain't so bad as well. I haven't got any leaf glaze as yet, I am still adding to my neverending collection of "stuff" that I need. My petals and leaves were actually cut freehand - I didn't have any cutters, so you do the best you can with what you've got and improvise. My class mates wanted to know what I used for the leaf veining. I didn't have any so I went into my garden and used a Hydrangea leaf - they have great veins - worked good enough f...

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Thanks ape for your comment on my Poinsettia - yours ain't so bad as well. I haven't got any leaf glaze as yet, I am still adding to my neverending collection of "stuff" that I need. My petals and leaves were actually cut freehand - I didn't have any cutters, so you do the best you can with what you've got and improvise. My class mates wanted to know what I used for the leaf veining. I didn't have any so I went into my garden and used a Hydrangea leaf - they have great veins - worked good enough f...