Floral Cake Design: Craft Edible Art
How to Make Your Flowers 1
A course by Cynthia Irani , Cake Artist
About the video: How to Make Your Flowers 1
Overview
“Here you’re going to learn the technique of cutting, wiring and shaping your petals to form your statement flower. ”
In this video lesson Cynthia Irani addresses the topic: How to Make Your Flowers 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Floral Cake Design: Craft Edible Art. Use cakes as a canvas to capture the beauty of the natural world by creating delicious botanical compositions with sugar.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to Make Your Flowers In this lesson, I will show you my process for making a sugar flower. Depending on which type of flower you want to create, there are different ways to create the center of the flower. I'll use a foam ball to explain to you a certain type of flower, like cosmos flower, for instance, or any flower that has a yellow center in the middle like a round center. This works best as you don't have to wait for your gum paste to dry before proceeding with your flower making. Another benefit is that this is very light. If you're making bigger flowers, don't worry about the cent...”
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Course summary for: Floral Cake Design: Craft Edible Art
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Category
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Areas
Cake Decorating, Cake Design, Edible Art, Fondant
Cynthia Irani
A course by Cynthia Irani
Cynthia Irani is a contemporary cake designer and artist based in Montreal, Canada. Growing up in a creative household meant she was exposed to a variety of crafts from a young age. She painted murals at school and went on to study graphic design at university, minoring in fine art. Cynthia then worked in the tech industry and product design for 15 years for clients including Yellow Pages Canada, OneOcean Group, and Shopify.
After baking a cake in celebration of the birth of her first child, and sharing it on Instagram, her career in cake decoration began. Since then, Cynthia has become known for her free-flowing petals and the muted, neutral designs which she creates and shares with over 100K followers on Instagram. Her work has also been featured in publications including Cake Masters Magazine and 100 Layer Cakes.
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