Painting buttercream cakes

Buttercream Painted Cakes Inspiration Have you seen a cake that is painted with buttercream frosting? Talk about sugar art and they are absolutely beautiful! There is plenty of inspiration for this kind of cake style. I’ve put together some magnificent cakes for you to drool over. Special thank you to the cake decorators who kindly...

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Marjorie Rego on Instagram: "Buttercream painting is one of my favourite ways to decorate. I love the rustic simplicity ❤️. Here are some tips for success: ❤️ Allow your cake to set in the fridge for around 20 minutes or more before you start painting. ❤️ Start with your darkest colour first. Use a flexi scraper to smooth out the buttercream. ❤️ Add small amounts of a lighter coloured buttercream on top and smooth it out with your palette knife. ❤️ Use a clean paintbrush to create a…

Can you actually paint on buttercream? You might be thinking that you can only paint on fondant covered cakes, but that’s just not true. It’s absolutely possible to paint on buttercream. The key is to start with a cold cake! Cold buttercream is firm enough to paint on without messing up the surface. Chill your buttercream frosted cake for at least one hour to make sure the frosting is completely firm. If the buttercream starts to soften as you paint, take a break and put it back in the…

Katelyn | Cake Art, Design & Decoration 🇦🇺 on Instagram: "Can you count how many times I clearly go “oh crap - I’ll have to go over the top of that” ? 😂 But seriously - the way that you can just go over the top or scrape it back and try again is one of the reasons I love palette knife work in cake decorating. And I also love that there is no right or wrong! The sculpted buttercream florals is definitely a work in progress for me - it’s bringing me so much enjoyment learning though…

You will need: 1 x cake covered in sugarpaste A set of concentrated food colours (I use Wilton colour pastes ) Sugarflair Superwhit e (for making pastel colours) 1 x Cake Decorators food pen (I use the Rainbow Dust pens ) 2 x food safe paint brushes (with soft bristles) 1 x paint palette

Joy Q | Toronto cake artist 🇨🇦 | I can pipe myself flowers Scrape away buttercream on the cake stand Decorate by myself for hours Till my hands don’t understand Writing... | Instagram