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Cake Decorating: Gorgeous Gum Paste Flowers

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Gum paste flowers can add impressive elegance to your baked creations but you need to learn the elusive art of molding them before you can adorn a cake. In Cake Decorating: Gorgeous Gum Paste Flowers, Lucinda Larson will share her secrets for recreating the beauty of nature using gum paste.

If you have ever worked with gum paste you know it hardens quickly. In this course you’ll learn sculpting techniques and tricks that will help you shape the paste into beautiful, realistic flowers well before it firms up. Lucinda will teach you how to create lilies, freesia, sprays, roses and basic greenery. You’ll learn the art of getting gum paste flowers that look like porcelain versions of the real thing.

If you want to add a professional touch to the cakes you bake for your family and friends, join CreativeLive and Lucinda Larson and learn the secret to gorgeous gum paste flowers.

Syllabus

  • Gum Paste Supplies and Basic Shapes
  • Basic Flowers Part 1
  • Basic Flowers Part 2
  • Advanced Flowers Part 1
  • Advanced Flowers Part 2
  • Painting on Gum Paste

Taught by

Lucinda Larson

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