The Houston Cake Club

 

 

 

Supplies for Debbie's DOG CAKE SCULPTURE

  • 3 x 6in round cakes, 3in depth
  • 10x16in oblong cake board/drum (or 14in square)
  • 12” Wilton layer cutter – (you can borrow one in class)
  • Cake filling/crumb coat
  • Palette knife
  • Small plain bladed vegetable knife
  • Serrated carving knife (to sculpt the cake)

Fondant:

  • 2.3kg (5lb) dark brown/black fondant
  • 60g (2oz) white
  • 450g (1lb) pale blue

Modelling paste: (2 level tsp Tylose kneaded into 450g (1lb) of sugarpaste)

  • 60g (2oz) pale pink
  • 30g (1oz) white
  • 10g (1/4oz) black
  • 10g (1/4oz) brown

  • Confectioners’ glaze (or clear piping gel)
  • Large rolling pin
  • Turntable
  • Small Cel stick or craft stick
  • CMC (Tylose) glue - (1/4 tsp stirred into 2 tbsp warm water and then left overnight to dissolve)
  • A few toothpicks
  • Icing (powdered) sugar in a sugar shaker
  • No.3 or 4 sable paintbrush
  • Clean cloth (for wiping hands)
  • Sterile cloth or paper towels (dampened)

 

 

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