Decorating a Character Cake

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Decorate your own homemade cake with fondant! Learn how to make fondant people for cake decorations in this free video series about decorating a character cake.

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    Adding Color to Fondant

    Make your own unique cake decorations with fondant! Learn how to add color to fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Drawing Faces on Fondant People

    Decorate your cake with people! Learn how to draw faces on fondant people in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Fondant Boys for Character Cakes

    Looking for fondant decoration ideas? Learn how to make a boy out of fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Fondant Girls for Character Cakes

    Fondant is an easy way to make cake decorations. Learn how to make a little girl out of fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Frosting the Sides of Cakes

    Learn how to get a smooth frosting layer on cakes with a back and forth motion in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Frosting the Top of a Cake

    Decorate a cake with frosting using these simple tips! Learn how to apply frosting to the top of cakes in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Making a Cake Border with Fondant

    Looking for fondant cake decorations? Make them yourself! Learn how to make a fondant cake border in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Making a Fondant Banner for a Cake

    Give your cake unique decorations with a banner. Learn how to make a banner out of cake fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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  • 9.
    Making Fondant Hearts for Cakes

    Decorate your cake with fondant hearts! Learn how to use fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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  • 10.
    Making Fondant Shapes for Cakes

    With fondant, you can make all kinds of cake decorations. Learn how to make a star and heart out of fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Making Hands on Fondant People

    Want tips for working with cake fondant? Learn how to decorate your cake with fondant people in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Materials for a Character Cake

    Looking for unique ways to decorate a cake? Learn the supplies and materials you need to decorate a character cake in this free video clip.

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    Preparing Fondant

    Fondant allows you mold cake decorations with ease! Learn how to prepare fondant for cakes in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Removing Cakes from Pan

    Tired of your cake sticking in the pan? Learn an easy method for removing cakes from pans in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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    Storing Fondant

    Improper storage of fondant can make it hard and unable to work with. Learn how to store fondant in this free video about easy cake decorating ideas.

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Tags: ideas, decorating, recipe, cake, people, decorations, fondant

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Summary: A hand-decorated cake makes any occasion more special. Serving a homemade cake with unique, personalized icing lets the guest of honor know that you really care. Icing design can be as simple or as elaborate as you choose. Whether the event is a birthday, wedding, baby shower, graduation or holiday celebration, you’ll impress everyone when they learn that the artistry is your own creation.

In this free video series, learn how to make characters out of fondant. Fondant is just like modeling clay, and it is extremely easy to use. Let our expert, Karen Weisman, show you how to make a unique cake today! Karen shows you how to frost a cake, and she shows you how to prepare the fondant. Learn how to add color to your fondant as well. If you want to decorate your cake with people, learn how to make a boy and a girl out of fondant. Karen also shows you how to make a banner, stars, hearts, and a border. So, what are you waiting for? Learn how to decorate your own cake today!

About the Expert

Expert: Karen Weisman graduated from Boston University with a degree in Hotel and Food Management. Since then, she has helped a national grocery store chain develop and launch a gourmet food division. Karen has worked as a manager at a large catering company as well as owned & operated her own her restaurant. She currently lives in Israel with her husband and six children, where she teaches cooking, baking, cake decorating, and various crafts such as mosaics and sewing.

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