Modelling Figures for Cake Toppers

Celebration cakes are more personal and memorable when they include a model of the person (or people) who are the focus of the special day. This book provides over 400 color photographs, equipment and materials, facial and body proportions, skin tones, and step-by-step photographs to create sitting, standing, and reclining figures for wedding cakes. It also includes ideas for completing the design and a useful list of suppliers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2022
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd

Celebration cakes take on a truly personalized and unforgettable charm when they incorporate a lifelike representation of the individuals or groups celebrating the special occasion. This captivating book, adorned with over 400 vibrant color photographs, serves as a comprehensive guide, providing all the necessary equipment and materials required for cake sculpting. It delves into the intricate details of facial and body proportions, catering to both adult and child figures, and guides you step-by-step in achieving the fundamental shapes essential for your creations.

Furthermore, the book offers invaluable insights into achieving realistic skin tones, showcasing step-by-step photographs that demonstrate the process. These photographs showcase the creation of sitting, standing, and reclining figures, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail.

In addition to sculpting techniques, this new publication extends its scope to cover wedding cake figures and the utilization of internal armatures for support. It presents a multitude of ideas for embellishing and completing the design of the cake, offering a wealth of inspiration for cake enthusiasts.

To assist readers in their artistic endeavors, a comprehensive list of suppliers is also provided, ensuring a seamless sourcing of the required materials and tools. Whether you are a seasoned cake sculptor or a novice seeking to embark on this captivating art form, "Creating Figures for Celebration Cakes" is a must-have resource that will empower you to bring your cake designs to life with a touch of realism and charm.

Weight: 592g
Dimension: 216 x 280 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780719840098