Decorating cookies with wafer paper can be done a few different ways, but the common denominator is that wafer paper attached to a crumb-free surface best. There are a couple of ways to achieve this kind of surface, including royal icing, fondant, and modeling chocolate, each of which has a different flavor. So how do […]
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Wafer paper is very sensitive to humidity, so if the air is dry it can become brittle and rip or tear when you handle it. If there are thin sections on cut-out shapes, they can also tear and break if you’re not careful. How to repair the wafer paper can be tricky because it will
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If you’ve ever wondered if you can write on wafer paper, there are ways to do it. Colored wafer paper can be used to wrap cakes to add unique decorations, and although it’s usually printed with an edible ink printer, it can be decorated in other ways. You might want to try writing or drawing
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Wafer paper pansies are a pretty addition to a floral cake arrangement. They come in so many colors, you’ll be able to paint them in multiple combinations to match any color theme. Video link. To see a short video of the assembly and painting the flower, click here: Youtube video of a wafer paper pansy
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Wafer paper can crack if the air is dry or if the paper has been stored for a long time. Since it’s made from starch, it’s highly sensitive to humidity, and it can end up losing moisture and being brittle if the air is dry. Trying to bend it if it’s too dried-out can result
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The question of whether you can put wafer paper in the fridge or not isn’t always answered with a simple “yes” or “no.” The wafer paper might be fine when it’s in the fridge, then suffer when it comes out. The key is the humidity, both in and out of the fridge. And just because
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If you’re a nature lover, an outdoorsman, or just someone who wants to put an unusual twist on a traditional wedding cake, these nature-themed cakes with natural elements can be a good change from the standard roses or white icing. Some of these cakes have different types of nature-themed decorations, and some feature cake stands
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Wafer paper flowers are a good alternative to gumpaste because they’re lightweight and easy to add to cakes without fear of breakage. There are some things to keep in mind when you’re adding them to a tiered cake, so read on to see what you need to worry about and what shouldn’t be a concern.
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Printed wafer paper is a popular way to decorate cakes, cupcakes and cookies, but a lot of my customers have never used it before. I get a lot of questions about how long it lasts and how to store it, because people are concerned about it going stale before they’ll use it. Because of how
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Dummy cakes are pieces of Styrofoam that are shaped like a cake tier, and that can be decorated to use as a display piece to show off techniques, or to use as a decoration at a wedding or at home. The term “dummy” refers to both the undecorated Styrofoam form, and to the decorated tiers
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