Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
Painting the Foliage 1
A course by Emily Hankins , Wedding Cake Designer
About the video: Painting the Foliage 1
Overview
“I have already finished painting all my flowers! In this lesson, I will show you how to paint two different tropical leaves to frame your flowers and make them pop. Let's start by painting the monstera leaves!”
In this video lesson Emily Hankins addresses the topic: Painting the Foliage 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 two different sorts of foliage which are going to frame our flowers and really make our design come to life. So I'm going to use two different sorts of green. I've got leaf green and I've got a Holly Ivy green. So a nice acidy light green and a dark, dark green. And that's all the greens we're going to need for our Monstera leaves. So I'm going to pop a little bit of each of those onto my plate. and the darker green there. and I'm just going to mix some of the lighter green with the white to get started. and this is going to give us a nice ...”
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Course summary for: Floral Cake Design: Paint with Cocoa Butter
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Craft, Culinary -
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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