Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
Painting the Medium-Sized Flower: The Alstroemeria 1
A course by Emily Hankins , Wedding Cake Designer
About the video: Painting the Medium-Sized Flower: The Alstroemeria 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to paint the alstroemeria flowers in easy-to-follow steps. I will teach you how to layer your paint to get a charming, sharp finish with all the details. ”
In this video lesson Emily Hankins addresses the topic: Painting the Medium-Sized Flower: The Alstroemeria 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter. Learn how to paint striking tropical flowers onto sugarpaste using colored cocoa butter to create spectacular cake designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to paint your middle-sized flower. And that's our Alstroemeria. I'm going to show you how to layer your paint again to get a really lovely sharp finish with all the details. So you can see that I've now painted all of the hibiscus flowers on my cake. I've got four lovely hibiscus flowers on there. So the next flower we're going to paint is our middle sized flower, the Elstromaria. And I've got a clean plate. I've cleaned my plate. I've replenished my water and I would recommend you do this between every single flower. If you want to keep your paint ...”
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Course summary for: Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
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Areas
Cake Decorating, Cake Design, DIY, Edible Art, Floral & Plant Design, Fondant, Icing, Painting

Emily Hankins
A course by Emily Hankins
Emily Hankins is a UK-based cake designer specialized in edible, hand-painted decorations. Originally a graphic designer, she was passionate about illustration and design but eager to express her creativity with a more hands-on craft. That’s when she fell in love with cake design, initially baking for friends and family until she started her own business in 2012.
Besides creating custom pieces for her clients, Emily teaches cake-painting classes nationally and internationally at institutions like Cakeology in India and Cake International in the UK. She was named one of UK’s top 10 cake artists by Cake Masters Magazine, and she regularly writes for Cakes & Sugarcraft Magazine and American Cake Decorating Magazine. She is also one of the co-authors of Designer Cake Decorating, a collection of contemporary techniques.
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