Cable Reel Cake

A cable reel cake made for an electricians 21st birthday. The birthday boy lives in Dublin, Ireland, so i made a model of him in modelling paste, dressed as an Irish leprachaun. the wood effect on the base and top are both also modelling paste, embossed with a wood effect and then painted with an airbrush before hand painting detail with dust colours and clear alcohol. The grey electrical cable was achieved with a sugarcraft extruder.

Bloodrun Bikers Cupcakes

Cupcakes i made as fundraising for Bloodrun bikers Northumberland. a dedicated group of motorcyclists in the north of england who give up their valuable spare time to act as a courier service transporting vital blood, organs and medical equipment between hospitals. The motorbikes are made in a mould and then individually hand painted with dust colours and clear alcohol.

Morris Dancer Retirement Cake

A retirement cake for a man whose hobbies are his old Austin Healey car and Morris dancing. The scene on the top is hand painted with dust colours and then the figures are made from modelling paste in bas relief. The car, also bas relief, and then detailed with dust colours and clear alcohol.

Beatles Themed Record Player

Red sixties, Beatles themed record player cake. The lid is a thin cake board covered both sides with fondant and then airbrushed, It is supported each side by a cake dowel covered in fondant. The cake was also air brushed. The record, player arm, model and Beatles characters are made from modelling paste.

Minions Retirement Cake

The cake is meant to be a natural gas storage tank would you believe !! (Never been asked to do one of those before !!!!!) The Gentleman retiring is a keen rugby fan with a fondness for Minions. All models are made from modelling paste, Thank you to Zoe's Fancy Cakes for the brilliant Gru tutorial. The rugby ball is Rice Krispie treat covered in fondant and painted with dust colours and clear alcohol. It is secured onto the cake with three cake dowells and Royal Icing.

Gru And His Minions

Gru and a few of his enduring Minions. All made from modelling paste. Thank you to Zoe's Fancy Cakes for the Gru tutorial. The lettering is also modelling paste, held in place with Royal Icing.

Christmas Cake

Fruit cake covered with marzipan and fondant. Figures modelling paste and painted with dust colours and clear alcohol.

Winter Wedding

This was my final cake for my ABC Level 3 cake decorating at college. I wanted a winter wedding theme, based a little on the Disney’s “Frozen” idea. The cake is airbrushed with Dinky Doodle Pearl Sky Blue. The animals are modelling paste, airbrushed with pearlescent white and then detailed with dust colours. The bulk of snow flurry are individual cut outs from modelling paste, attached with Royal Icing before hand painting with pearl. white. The remainder is piped Royal icing. The rock and tree scenes are hand painted with dust colours before detailing with Royal Icing. The Bride and Groom are half Pastillage , half modelling paste and painted with dust colours.

Bride And Groom Cake Topper

Bride and Groom cake topper. The lower parts of both are pastillage, the torso and clothing are then modelling paste. This was created for my final ABC Sugarcraft college cake, I chose to do a winter wedding cake. The figures are modelled in white (Apart from the Brides hair), before airbrushing with Dinky Doodle pearlescent white spray paint and finally detailing with various dust colours. The brides dress is then hand painted with pearlescent white paint, as above, but with Squires Kitchen Moon Topaz dust colour added.

Fedora Hat And Cricket Ball Retirement Cake

Only my second carved cake !!! A dark green Fedora hat air brushed with Holly Green liquid colour. The rim and the hat ribbon are modelling paste. The lettering is run out Royal Icing coloured with dust colours. The cricket ball is pastillage, I moulded it into a craft Christmas bauble and left it in one half of that while it dried. The ball is then air brushed with scarlet liquid colour and the letters hand painted with Royal Gold dust colour.

Ladies 70Th Birthday

Ladies 70th Birthday Cake, Airbrushed fondant, modelling paste plaque, ribbon and roses. Roses dusted with dust colour. Royal Icing detail.

Castle Cake

This is the last but one cake done at college for my Level 3 ABC Cake Decoration Certificate. Royal Icing panels and pressure piped window, gated detail and fencing. the two tiers are air brushed black, the roses are also air brushed, with the finer detail hand painted. The lower bricks and he main stone detail are hand painted with brown and grey dust colour.

Childrens Animal Cup Cakes

Childrens animal cup cakes

Modelling Paste Figure And Dogs Detail Painted With Dust Colours And Clear Alcohol Background Painted Again With Dust Colours Harty Birdy

Modelling paste figure and dogs, detail painted with dust colours and clear alcohol. Background painted again with dust colours. Harty Birdy ?? A family flashback of the young daughters first attempts at Happy Birthday.

Valentine Cup Cakes Modelling Paste Roses And Royal Icing Hearts

Valentine cup cakes, modelling paste roses and Royal Icing hearts.

Valentine Cup Cakes Modelling Paste Roses And Envelopes Royal Icing Love Birds And Hearts

Valentine cup cakes, modelling paste roses and envelopes, Royal Icing love birds and hearts.

Valentine Cup Cakes The Roses Are Modelling Paste And The Love Birds Are Pressure Piped Royal Icing Painted With Dust Colours

Valentine cup cakes. The roses are modelling paste and the love birds are pressure piped Royal Icing painted with dust colours.

Traditional Royal Icing Christmas Cake Hand Painted With Dust Colours Sigh Santa Didnt Bring Me An Air Brush Kit Again This Year Roy

Traditional Royal Icing Christmas cake, hand painted with dust colours (Sigh, Santa didn't bring me an air brush kit again this year !!) Royal Icing lace piece Christmas trees.

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Completed At College As Part Of My Abc Level 3 Royal Icing Pressure Piped Birds Run Out Panels And Piping Techniques Completed In Champa

Completed at college as part of my ABC Level 3 Royal Icing. Pressure piped birds, run out panels and piping techniques. Completed in champagne with the birds painted in cream dust colour and clear alcohol.

Harry Potter Themed Gryffindor Style Cake Black Red And Yellow

Harry Potter themed Gryffindor style cake. Black, red and yellow.

Black And White Cupcakes With Yellow Decoration Fondant Roses And Royal Icing Piping Brush Embroidery

Black and white cupcakes with yellow decoration, Fondant roses and Royal Icing piping. Brush embroidery.

The Owls Inner Body And The Log Are Pastillage And All Further Decoration Including What Seemed At Least Forty Million Feathers Are Modell

The owls inner body and the log are pastillage and all further decoration, including what seemed at least forty million feathers, are modelling paste. This was made for the modelling section of my level 3 ABC Cake Decorating award, it seemed to take over my entire life for about a fortnight but now it is finished I am so proud of it. Each eye took an hour.

The Chair Is Rice Krispie Treat The Boy And Pikachoo Is Made From Modelling Paste

The chair is rice krispie treat, the boy and Pikachoo is made from modelling paste.

A Fairy On A Tree Stump Model Made At College For My Abc Cake Decorating Course Made Entirely From Modelling Paste

A fairy on a tree stump model made at college for my ABC Cake Decorating course. Made entirely from modelling paste.

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