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Topsy turvy teacup puppy

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Topsy-Turvy Cake Construction »

Instructions

I made my first topsy turvy cake after watching Richard Ruskell's tutorial. Thank you so much Richard. Love your video.

Difficulty:

Category: Cake Decorating

Type of item: Food

For: Unisex

Style: Whimsical, Cute, Funky

Materials

Cake, fondant, rice krispie treats, edible airbrushing pearl paint, edible pen, florist foam, foam core

What was your inspiration?

Richard Ruskell's topsy turvy tutorial video.

What are you most proud of?

My first attempt at a topsy turvy cake.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Plan, plan, plan, plan! It took 2 weeks of planning and sketching and thinking and pondering and only 3 days to put it all together.

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nanaangie

Apr 27, 2013

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Wow that's awesome. I keep thinking I am going to try this and then I chicken out.

rosukka

Apr 07, 2013

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beautiful and quite impressive

patz in suffolk

Mar 10, 2013

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I'm speechless! You are SOOO talented! This is far too nice to eat! If I'd made this, I'd have to keep it forever!

SHERYL JUSTICE

Dec 31, 2012

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Awesome

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Kristine Ann

Dec 03, 2012

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Fantastic. Wow you are so talented. That is one awesome cake. I just love it. You have certainly put a lot of time, effort and patience in this to come up with one adorable cake. Best wishes Kris

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Trish Barber

Dec 04, 2012

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Thanks. Richard Ruskell's tutorial is very helpful and he really simplified the process.

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ROSE67

Oct 17, 2012

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Beautiful job.

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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Thanks!

SassySweets

Oct 13, 2012

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Awesome! If you don't mind me asking, how did you incorporate the teapot lid shape into the angle? I love that element!

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Trish Barber

Oct 17, 2012

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Hi Deb, I used a foam spacer. There are a total of 3 spacers - one below the teapot, one below the lid and another below the teacup.

cakesxcar987907

Oct 11, 2012

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well you deserve a medal for it. Congrats

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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Thanks!

MARCELA SARVAS

Oct 10, 2012

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MARAVILHOSO !!!!

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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Thanks. Richard Ruskell is a fabulous tutor.

grams cakes

Oct 10, 2012

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this cake is awesome

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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Thanks

Oatmeal48

Oct 09, 2012

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LOL! Love it, that is so cute and you're much braver than I. Good job!!

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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Thanks. After watching Richard's tutorial, I simply had to try it! :-)

Lovecakes52

Oct 09, 2012

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This is just adoralble!! I really like your colors that you used and very good job!! Alot of work you put into this!I just love your teapot

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Trish Barber

Oct 09, 2012

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Thanks. It was quite a drama making this one. LOL.

Tasi

Oct 08, 2012

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Very cute!! Love it!!!!!

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Joys Cakes

Oct 08, 2012

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Adorable J:~D

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Trish Barber

Oct 08, 2012

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Thanks!

LetThemEatCake

Oct 12, 2012

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Absolutely amazing! Would love to try something like this one day!!

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Trish Barber

Nov 11, 2012

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:-)

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