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Instructions
I didn't have the tools necessary to cut MDF boards to shape, so I used a 1/2" piece of foamcore board under the head, with some very thin wooden circles from the craft store glued on either side, so the screws had something to grip onto and not sink into the foamcore. Worked a treat! I still used a wooden board at the very bottom though, but it was round, I just had to work around that and ...Read full instructions »
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Category: Cake Decorating
Type of item: Food
For: Other
Style: Cute, Goth
Materials
MDF, threaded steel rod, foam core
What are you most proud of?
That I didn't pee my pants on the way to the party, only having the steel rod in one leg was nerve wracking!! But I trusted Mike wouldn't lie to me, and it was perfectly stable :)
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
Do all your measurements twice, and sketch it out on a lifesize piece of paper before starting to make sure you haven't missed anything crucial.
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