A Splash of Water Colour on Your Cake Craft Can Bring a Difference If you want to be a pro in baking, make sure your kit is full of cake decorating tools. These days, bakers are experimenting with ideas to craft cakes which are not only tasty but appealing as well. Sometimes we buy cakes by simply looking at them. There are different ideas for bakers to create the most amazing range of confections in perfect shapes. They use different tools to decorate them. Now that cakes can be designed or decorated in different forms you may as well bump into watercolour cakes, which bear the unique water colour effect. If you have an artistic incline towards creating cake crafts, go ahead. You can create an awesome confectionary to simply startle guests. The water colour effect creates a gorgeous look.
Are you too interested to try this by yourself? Come on! Here are some easy tricks to create the best ever water colour cakes: Dust it Up: when you are trying water colour on your cakes, remember it’s not easy. The cake surface may appear really difficult for you to apply the paint brush. So, here is what you
should do. Dust the cake entirely and then you can blend the colours in certain areas using these edible dusts. This will help the colours to merge the way you want them to.
It’s the Airbrush Way: Here is a simple yet very useful tool to get the water colour effect on your cake. Yes! You are absolutely right the airbrush is a powerful tool which can help you create a lovely cake with edible water paint. First you need to create the design. Now, you can rely on this tool to decorate the most amazing cake. The airbrush effect helps colours to merge until a unique shade shows up.
Say it with Butter-Cream: Even butter cream can lend that perfect effect of water colour on a cake. It offers a modern touch to your cake. Take butter-cream in splotches and you are ready to frost it all over your cake with the water colour effect. These dollops of tinted or hued butter-cream are applied on the cake followed by which you can apply the icing scraper on sides of the cake. As you try with your scraping skills you get a gorgeous paint finish.
Hand Paint: This is the commonest way and usually tried by many. If you really love to play with water colours take a food-safe paint brush. Now, dilute the colours using lemon abstracts. Now, start with your painting skills. Paint beautiful motifs on the fondant or whatever you feel like until your cake craft achieves a desired level of perfection. Paint like you would do it on paper.
Collage the Cake: have you ever tried wafer papers on your cake? This is a handy way to paint your cake. It’s unique and will offer your fresh bake a desired appeal. Start with edible dust and then gel the colours. Do this on a wafer paper. After you tear it off, put on to a fondant.