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asked July 5th 2014

How to hand paint a sugarpaste cake

I have bought edible paints and tried Ito hand paint a rose on white sugarpaste cake however you could see the brush strokes is their a technique I can use? Or any tips would be helpful. Thank you.

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I have bought edible paints and tried Ito hand paint a rose on white sugarpaste cake however you could see the brush strokes is their a technique I can use? Or any tips would be helpful. Thank you.

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Hi RajD

I layer my colours gradually allowing each layer to dry before applying another. I use gel paints and use vodka to dilute the colours. It helps also if you use the correct brush for the different techniques. This tutorial might help

Learn How to Hand Paint Flowers on Fondant


and this is the book I’ve been learning from:

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