Succulents Cake Decorating and Baking Tutorial

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Succulents
with Mish Pattinson
Skill level: Intermediate
HD Lessons: 3
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1. Succulent Plant

For the full tutorial see Rustic Wedding Cake

Using a set of succulent cutters arranged in size order we can create the leaves for the succulent plant ready to be fastened together.

Different sized wire gauges are used for the different sized petals as follows :

  • Small petals – 28 gauge wire
  • Medium – 26 gauge wire
  • Large – 24 gauge wire
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2. Wiring the Petals

Assemble the succulent as shown making sure to bend the leaves out the correct way and fix everything together using florist tape.
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3. Dusting the Petals

Mish starts the lesson with a chat about colour schemes which will aid in your dust colour selection. For this lesson we use a mixture of Sunflower Sugar Art Chartreuse and Moss Green coloured edible dusts.
Mish Pattinson

Mish Pattinson

Based in West Yorkshire, Mish from VS Cakes is a full time IT consultant with a cake hobby on steroids! She is also a self confessed cake productaholic. Mish got into cake decorating as she didn’t want to suffer empty nest syndrome when her rugby playing son left home to go to university. She decided she need a hobby to keep her busy and booked her self on a cupcake course at Fair Cake in London. This was very quickly followed with a cake course with Paul Bradford where she completely fell in love with cake art Since then she has won multiple cake awards including golds and a very well deserved Best in Class at Cake International. She has recorded tutorials for CakeFlix, written for cake magazines, and has participated in multiple features and collaborations. She is also responsible for creating and organising the Cake International features Wedding Gowns Through the Ages (2017) and Weddings 2 - The Posh Frock Shop (2019), both of which were stunning and very well received by the Cake Community. Mish is also known for her Cake Shed in the garden. This is filled to the brim with cake products and all things Duck Egg Blue. The shed has recently been turned into a mini filming studio. This is where she films her tutorials and Facebook lives.
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