Sugar Flowers for Cake Designs

Overview

“Using the final sketch design, it is time to begin deciding on the choice of colours for the sugar flowers. We will then look at food pastes for colouring the gum paste and I will teach you how to begin to mix tones for the types of flowers and the foliage. ”

In this video lesson Nasima Alam addresses the topic: Colour Palette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sugar Flowers for Cake Designs. Learn how to decorate cakes with beautifully realistic flowers made from gum paste..

Partial transcription of the video

“Colour Palette In this lesson I'm going to go through my final design choice with you, the colours that I've decided to use, and also the colour-mixing process. For my design, I liked the colours on this particular piece of work, but I decided I didn't want the background colours to be as strong. Therefore, in the background, I've chosen some of the lighter shades of colours and kept it very neutral, and then to give it a bit more pop of colour, I've decided to make my sugar flowers a little bit more prominent and bit more bolder. Now I'm going to get some gum paste and we are going to begi...”

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Course summary for: Sugar Flowers for Cake Designs

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (501)
• 16495 students
• 5 units
• 20 lessons (4h 7m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Culinary

• Areas

  Cake Decorating, Cake Design, DIY, Edible Art, Sugar Flowers