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How to Use Sprinkles Creatively on Cakes and Cupcakes

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  Sprinkles are really easy to use when decorating cakes and cupcakes because it brings color, texture and character to the dessert. This is not a treat for children’s birthday celebration only since they can convey adulthood, class or playfulness when applied. Some of these uses of sprinkles include; A gentle layer on top of the cake, designs and many more. fondant and buttercream are the most popular to use with cakes and also complement others in cake decorating supplies.   1. Sprinkle Borders for a Polished Look Sprinkle border around your cake is also easy and adds charm to the cake. It is important especially the bottom border or the one around the top gives the cake a professional touch. To achieve a border, use buttercream or fondant and spread it around the sides and then put sprinkles on top, gently.   To apply buttercream you can use a Piping bag with a round tip for a neat coverage of sprinkles will stick easily on it. This technique is good when use...

How to Use a Silicone Mould for Perfect Cake Decorations

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Cake decorations are among the most attractive and easily made using a silicone mould. Regularly, silicone moulds are very useful and easy to use no matter whether you are just drawing simple geometric forms or complex patterns. Used in shaping flowers,send messages and many other works. These moulds enables you to bring out the extra art in your cakes. It can actually be applied on so many things like fondant, chocolates and the candy melts inclusive. For those who are not so experienced in cake decorating or those who are willing to build their experience, silicone moulds are perfect for that.     Choosing the Right Mould When using a silicone mould, make sure that the mould that you are using is in line with the theme or design of the cake. They come in different sizes and variety depending on what you need whether it is flowers, hearts or even in the shape of animals. In case you are baking for a party or during the holiday season such as...