Made by Ade - Sugar craft cakes

All cake toppers and ornamental decorations are modelled with sugar paste. There are pictorials of the making of the swans and the flower basket

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Sugar Coach and Horses (Cake Centerpiece)
this fairytale centre peice was made during the Royal
Wedding celebrations.





Fairy Tale Swan Carriage in a perspex case! (from GOSCH cake)
The fairytale swan carriage was put under a perspex top to preserve it and 3 years on it is still in pristine condition.

Pictorial Making of the swans

Sugar Tiger on Rocks 
Tiger on the rocks was made for my nephew's 21st birthday.
It has 21 teeth (one for each year) - the rocks are mud cake
with fondant icing.



Cake for Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital
This cake with the fairytale swan topper was made for a charity garden
party & was auctioned off for GOSCH. 




'Blown Sugar' Cornucopia of Fruit
This cornucopia basket is made from pulled sugar, and
the fruits are hollow - made by blowing sugar (like blowing glass), and the colours were spayed using a airbrush.

It was made for our Thanksgiving dinner a few years ago. Unfortunatley 'pulled' and 'blown' sugar deteriate due to the moisture in the atmosphere. They lasted 6 weeks though !

Sugar Basket and sugar Flowers
The basket & flowers are all made with sugar paste and
hand painted - 3 years on are still in perfect condition.

Pictorial Making the sugar basket



Sugar Flower Fruit Cake
The topping for this fruit cage is a selection of handmade
sugar flowers. They were hand painted with colouring dust
and then steamed to seal them.

Sugar Poppy Cake
Chocotale cake with fondant ruffles and hand made
and colour dusted sugar paste poppies. It was for an
18th birthday in November - The flower of the month of November
is a Poppy so there are 18 poppies - 1 for each month.



Sugar Roses
These roses and leaves are made with sugar paste.

All of the sugar flowers made for toppings are either hand painted with colour dust or painted with an airbrush 
(with food colour).


3D Winter Scene Christmas cake.
A 14 layer chocolate fudge cake for a Christmas auction. The moon
is made from blown sugar, the clouds are puffed sugar, Santa and 
reindeer is piper chocolate, and the 3D mountains and scenery are
made from sugar paste. 


Sugar Flowers and Carrot Cake

This was a 'naked' cake with hand made flowers. made
for an 18th birthday in May - The Flower of the month for
May is Lily of the Valley and has 18 lily bells - 1  for each year.


Sugar Hare in old Woods Clearing
The Hare 'topper' is solid, and made of sugar paste, as are the tree
trunks and stones. The mound that the Hare is sitting on is the actual cake.




Guitar Cake (everything is edible)
This guitar cake was for an 18th birthday. the actual body of the
guitar is the cake, while the arm is solid sugar paste . All of the parts
are edible, except for the strings which are elastic cord
Sugar Carousel
This is a 4 horse carousel topper. It has a battery operated turntable inside so it actually goes round. Everything is
made of sugar (except the turntabe of course).

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Graduation Cake


Graduation Cake

Made for my Neice who has just been awarded her Doctorate.

The bottom book is dark chocotale mud ckae, the top is white chocolate mud cake. Mortor board, quill and rolled certificate and all made of Pastillage. The printing on the cake is edidable ink on icing sheet.