Pulled dot cake decorating

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Pulled Petal Effect Cake This was so fun! I love this effect! Orange dreamsicle cake with buttercream.

This cake was created by simply piping small star dots in a wavy line pattern.Pro tip: Whenever you’re piping star dots like this, you want to hold the tip in once place while you squeeze, then stop squeezing before you pull away. If you keep squeezing as you pull away, you’ll end up up with sort of pointy looking blobs instead of nice neat little stars.

Ombre buttercream pulled petals tutorial. Prepare a double batch of buttercream frosting and Crumb coat your cake. Make 3 shades of colored frosting: make the darkest color first then mix white frosting with a bit of the dark frosting to get the desired ombre effect. Prepare 3 frosting piping bags with a round tip (Wilton #12). Start at the bottom and build up dots in a vertical column. 2 dark dots 2 medium dots and 2 light. Pull the dots out with a clean spatula for the petal effect. Repeat…

Learn to make an elegant buttercream petal cake in this simple free cake decorating tutorial by MyCakeSchool.com!

This basic cake decorating tip for beginners is a skill that cake decorators need to know, because you'll come up against it at some point. Piping buttercream techniques to get a rounded icing tip can be done a few ways, and this is the simple and easy way to get round dots on your piped cake borders.

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Hombre cake

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This fall, you can be a bake sale hero without breaking a sweat. This polka dot confection from the charming baking book Simply Sweet ColorCakes is