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Sugar Geek University - Gravity Defying Cakes
Cakes that ignore gravity: floating, hanging, tilting and spinning. Every one of these is a structure problem first and a decorating problem second, so each tutorial starts with the armature and the build before anything gets covered in fondant.
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This is the final video in my beanie boo series and we are going full gravity defying. Free to watch on YouTube.
Offset tiers that look like they should not stay up, finished with gold kintsugi veins and sugar crystals. Free to watch on YouTube.
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Skill Level: Intermediate Have you ever wondered how to make a cake that looks like it's floating in air? This tutorial teaches you how to build the structure, incorporate supports and fun effects that complete this gravity-defying floating bowls…
In this tutorial learn how to create the golden wings for the Snitch using flexique and wafer paper as well as the gravity defying structure.
Skill Level: Intermediate Batter up! This online course features something I know almost nothing about— SPORTS!! For this cake, I wanted to try putting together all of the sports-related balls and make a gravity-defying project with a twist...
Skill level: Intermediate In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a bobble-head stylized Boba Fett cake. Few characters are as popular and recognizable in the Star Wars universe as the notorious Boba Fett!
Skill Level: Advanced In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a realistic snow-capped mountain with a rotating airplane made from edible materials that appears to fly around the mountain!
Skill level: Intermediate My best friend's daughter is really into the video game Roblox and for her birthday I created this floating cube cake to surprise her.
Skill Level: Advanced This classic Super Mario enemy is back again in all it's glory. If there's one thing that I wanted to teach in this tutorial, it was how to get that crazy bend in the Piranha plant's neck without compromising the creative…
Skill Level: Advanced In this tutorial, you will learn how to create Super Mario leaping out of a green pipe, perfect for any video game lover's special event.
Skill Level: Advanced I got an opportunity to work with Disney making this squirrel cake holding a giant donut. This project turned out amazing. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a standing squirrel holding a giant donut.
Skill Level: Intermediate Learn how to make this super-cute gravity-defying floating cloud unicorn cake! In this online course, you will learn how to create a structure that supports the floating cloud, how to create an edible shiny rainbow, learn…
Skill Level: Intermediate Learn how to make this gravity defying conversation heart cake. In this tutorial we'll be focusing on building a matte board cake structure, isomalt board, paneling with modeling chocolate and using sugar press stamps for…
Skill Level: Intermediate I had the opportunity to make a birthday cake for my neighbor who is obsessed with Funko Pop figurines, her absolute favorite being Maleficent and I had a blast making this cake for her!
Skill Level: Intermediate This tutorial goes under the sea with a beautiful ocean-themed design. Learn how to make a Sakura goldfish cake, featuring a gravity-defying cake structure, edible coral elements, sculpted fish fins that hold their shape,…
Skill Level: Intermediate Learn to make this adorable ukulele cake that defies gravity and looks just like the real thing.
Skill Level: Intermediate In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a gravity defying, floating island structure, how to make gummy crystals, gelatin waterfalls and a fun light fury cookie cake topper with isomalt eyes!
Skill Level: Intermediate Cakes.... IN SPACE! This tutorial is all about space, and more specifically, our solar system.
Skill level: Intermediate In this tutorial, Liz Marek breaks down how to create a cute cartoon monster from a picture.
Skill Level: Advanced Avalon's Dino-FOUR birthday was this past week and I wanted to create a big showpiece cake for her birthday along with a baby dinosaur cake and this was the result!
Skill Level: Intermediate Birthday cakes are one of my favorite things to make and this castle cake with a dragon cake topper is the perfect sort of cake to make for the little king or queen's birthday.
Skill level: Intermediate Guest instructor Jessa Coline of Abstract Edible Arts is back once again this time to teach us how to create a Spongebob Squarepants cake.
Skill Level: Intermediate This shark cake looks like it's about to swim right up to you and take a bite! Featuring a gravity-defying structure, flexible edible seaweed and Jell-O water.
Skill Level: Intermediate It's the most delicious time of the year! Celebrate the Holidays in style with this AMAZING hanging Christmas Wreath cake tutorial from guest instructor, Shani Christianson!
Skill Level: Intermediate It's that time of the year where we release our annual zombie tutorial! This year, we're doing a slightly cuter version than the Walking Dead Zombie Cake but still full of zombie fun!
A showpiece is a sculpture that is made for big events, usually a centerpiece that catches the attention and is an object of discussion and entertainment. A showpiece is generally not made of cake for many reasons.
A showpiece is a sculpture that is made for big events, usually a centerpiece that catches the attention and is an object of discussion and entertainment. A showpiece is generally not made of cake for many reasons.
What's that up in the sky? A bird? A plane? no.. it's a DRAGON! A super metallic, rainbow dragon! Join Liz as she teaches you how to create your very own space dragon that is out of this out of this world adorable!