a selection of picture gumpaste leaf tutorials from Lovely Tutorials, including how to arrange leaves on a stem With Naomi's foundation techniques, you'll learn how to shape flower paste and use the right colors for a realistic finish. Plus, you'll master the five most popular flowers for cake decorating: peonies, roses, tulips, lilies, and dahlias. From beginners to keen sugarcrafters, there are 25 step-by-step projects for everyone that will help expand your skills. This tutorial is aimed for the intermediate student level, but with the video link in front of you even a beginner could follow the steps and with Robert’s thorough and clear instruction you should be fine no matter what your skill level. If you are looking to make an arrangement similar to this one, you will want to give yourself two to three days to allow for drying time and colouring.

Relax as this tutorial is aimed at all levels and with Robert’s thorough and clear instruction you should be fine no matter what your skill level.Very popular at the moment are the diamantes gems and pearls which come in a variety of colours. These can be added into any flower spray to give it a modern twist. Find these under wedding decorations. This is a fantastic piece for competition work or to add to a special cake as decoration and would make a wonderful table center piece.

T Bakes, Portugal have incorporated foliage beautifully in their peach and white ruffled design below for a natural, garden style wedding cake, perfect for a summer wedding. Lavender is a much sought after bloom for decorating naked wedding cakes but what do you do when it’s out of season? You turn to our easy gumpaste lavender tutorial of course!Stemmed hydrangea are one of the most versatile sugar flowers you can learn to make and make an excellent filler flower in gumpaste flower arrangements. If you are looking to make an arrangement similar to this one, you will want to give yourself two days to allow for drying time overnight. No feature on sugar foliage would be complete without the designs of Amy Swann Cakes, one of the leading proponents of sugar foliage in cake decorating. Below, a luxe single tier celebration cake with a magical selection of English cottage garden flowers. Learn through step by step tuition how to recreate the incredibly realistic and eye-catching Lilac Wonder Tulip. These flowers are simple, elegant and brighten any room up if simply placed into a vase. The tulip is so adaptable in any arrangement, use the flower heads as a tightly arranged table centre piece or create a modern and sculptural contemporary display buy twisting and bending the stems to show off their elegance. Discover the art of sugarcraft and create stunning edible flowers with the help of Naomi, a respected teacher with over 30 years of experience. Her sugarcraft book and tutorial are full of inspirational and educational content that will guide you through the essential edibles and equipment needed to get started with sugar flowers.

Sugar foliage is often overlooked when creating beautiful floral cake designs but this is set to change with foliage taking centre stage in the lavish new botanical sugar flower cake designs of top cake designers. Delicately shaded leaves and stems add a wonderful element to the elegant designs below by Sugar Couture Cupcakes (left) & Caroline’s Celebration Cakes (right, crafted in cold porcelain). Alternatively, our neutral coloured sprays of flowers are easily customised, using the myriad of colour dusts on sale, providing a cost effective finishing touch for that special centrepiece. For our creative customers, we have all the professional quality tools and icings necessary to craft a bespoke flower spray. Customers inspired by a YouTube clip can pop in to buy the materials they need to bring their creations to life. Nothing can compete with having a friendly, face to face chat with like-minded people who are happy to share their experiences.Flowers make ideal wedding or anniversary cake decorations. At Sugarcraft Corner we have a stunning range of lifelike icing flowers on display. Ready to buy and in a selection of colours. Fabulous colouring and shading gives an incredibly real touch to the beautiful sugar floristy and foliage below by Shaile’s Edible Art. Learn through step by step tuition how to recreate these incredibly realistic and vibrant Red Cymbidium Orchids.