Gary Chapman

Rolled Fondant Flowers

Gary Chapman
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Meet your Instructor, Gary Chapman, as he discusses where he finds inspiration for making fabric-effect flowers. He'll also teach you how to make the 50/50 fondant/gum paste mixture you'll use for all of your flowers.
Make two-toned flower petals and leaves as Gary shares his tips for creating and texturing double-sided fondant.
Start with a simple rolled rose before Gary shows you how to add leaves and mount your roses on toothpicks and skewers for larger displays.
Expand your botanical talents as you learn to make Gary's pleated and Cabochon rose variations.
Learn to make rosebuds and rolled- or folded-edge leaves. Then watch as Gary demonstrates how to attach the leaves to your roses and buds to create beautiful fabric-effect flowers.
Make a plaque base and then pile it high with a variety of beautiful rolled roses and leaves to make a stunning cake topper.
Add a few more floral varieties to your toolbox as Gary demostrates rosettes, blossoms and double-sided flowers.
 
 
7 Lessons
2  hrs 28  mins

Description

Learn easy techniques to create double-sided and textured fondant as Gary shares his professional decorating tips for manipulating fondant into a bouquet of fabric-effect flowers. Roll fondant into roses, rosebuds, and fabric-effect leaves as you create a garden of rose varieties, including pleated and cabochon roses and rosettes. You will love Gary’s step-by-step guidance through the construction of each petal, flower, and arrangement and knowing how to create a variety of fabric roses in any stage of bloom.

Gary Chapman

Gary Chapman is the founder of Iced Delights, pioneered fabric effects in the sugar arts, and serves as a competition judge throughout Britain. Gary developed an interest in sugarcraft in the early 1990s when he joined Merehurst Publishing Company, a leading publisher of cake decorating books. Sugarcraft offered him a new artistic expression that he hadnÂ’t experienced since he was young and was artistic with modeling clay, painting and drawing.

Gary Chapman

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