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Moth Orchid Planter - Cake decorating MASTERCLASS
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About Moth Orchid Planter - Cake decorating MASTERCLASS
Introduction to the Moth Orchid Planter Masterclass - Advanced cake decorating
Orchid Making Prep - a couple of notes before starting and a quick look at the course outline
Orchid making Prep - Materials needed
Orchid making Prep - Anatomy
Orchid making Prep - Working with Gumpaste
Orchid making Prep - Colouring Gumpaste for magenta Orchids and Foliage
Making Orchid Petals - Technique 1: Hand rolled ridges PART 1
Making Orchid Petals - Technique 1 Hand rolled ridges PART 2
Making petals technique 2 Rolling on a Groove board new try 31
Making Orchid Petals - Technique 3 - No Ridges
Making Orchid centres
Making Centre close up
Making centres without a mould
Making Orchid Foliage
Making Buds
Studying colour of the white Orchid
Duster colour organisation before dusting pink buds
Materials colours needed for white orchid
Setting up your palette
Assembling petals for easier dusting (optional)
Dusting main petals of White Orchid
Dusting white petals close up
Dusting white centres close up
Dusting and colouring the white centres
Materials needed & Dusting and Colouring Magenta Orchid Petals
Dusting magenta centre
Dusting Green buds
Dusting Foliage
Dusting Magenta Buds
Taping Orchid Roots
Fixing broken petals
Taping Centres to Petals
Final dusting before assembly
Steaming
Assembly of Orchid Branches
Final dusting
Orchid planter Materials Needed
Colouring Fondant
Rolling out textured fondant
Covering in textured fondant new try
Preparing Kintsugi design new try
Preparing Moulds
Filling Kintsugi with Bas Relief
Finishing off Fondant Moulds
Painting Fondant feet and Bas Relief before assembly
Cakeboard texture and assembly orchid planter
Painting Kintsugi Lines
Fondant 'Lid'
Prep for Assembly
Assembling the Final Design
What You Will Learn?
- You want to learn amazing sugar flower skills? Have an insight into my design process? Do you want to take your sugar-flower and decorating game to the next level? Yes?.
- Then you're in the right place!.
- This is an in-depth Masterclass course, with my best tips and tricks I have figured out over the years, and they will be yours to keep..
- What you will learn: .
- How to make realistic, delicate and intricate moth orchids from Gumpaste, including cutting, shaping, colouring and assembly. .
- How to make matching foliage and buds .
- How to assemble all of this into a realistic arrangement .
- How to make a Vase/ Planter for these orchids, including an amazing array of techniques such as: Textured fondant with a Japanese Kintsugi design, in combination with Fondant bas relief (My own oiginal technique for the Kintsugi-Basrelief combination), how to use fondant moulds, Painting the design, and assembly (all demonstrated on a dummy cake, but what is necessary for a real cake is discussed, so the techniques can be transferred onto real cake).
- On top of that you will get in-depth insights into my design process, and why I chose to arrange/ place things the way I do, and a whole bunch of little tips and tricks that I have found useful over the years. .
- We will be making this design on a dummy cake, however this can be made in real cake, and I discuss the options and steps for making it in real cake in the class. .
- Are you in? THIS IS WHAT WE'RE GOING TO MAKE IN THIS CLASS:.