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Learn to Sculpt a Stuffed Animal Cake

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Overview

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Join Elisa Strauss on a delightful journey to create your very own sculpted stuffed animal cake! This comprehensive course guides you through every step of the process, starting with designing a unique template tailored to your vision, whether it’s a cuddly bear or a whimsical bunny. You’ll learn essential techniques for stacking and supporting cake layers with buttercream and dowels, ensuring a stable foundation for your creation. Build your confidence as Elisa demystifies cake carving and shares tips for achieving smooth surfaces using cake scraps effectively. Discover how to achieve a polished finish with modeling chocolate, as you roll, cover, and add depth for a realistic look. Learn to shape and color features like ears and horns, ensuring they are proportionate and expressive, before finally adding delightful details and accents. By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to create a stunning and inviting sculpted cake that reflects your own creativity. Let’s get baking and bring your plush cake vision to life!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction
  • Stacking the Cakes With Buttercream & Dowels
  • Carve & Crumb Coat
  • Covering With Modeling Chocolate
  • Ears & Horn & Stitching Details
  • Final Details

Taught by

Elisa Strauss

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