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While not everything on this list is absolutely required, these are the things used in this tutorial video.
Of course you are welcome to find alternative ways of doing things and we would love to hear if you've
discovered an easier method or better tool to achieve good results. Please note that some items may be listed as sets,
and it is usually recommended to have full sets, it may not be neccessary. In most cases, only one item from a set is actually used
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Tools & Materials
Modelling & Shaping
- Modelling tools
- Plastic cutlery (knife, fork, spoon)
- Hard pastry margarine/shortening
- Oil cooking spray
Aluminium Wire
3mm thick by 50 cm long
Small Brush in Water
Ensure that brush bristles are not loose.
Oil Cooking Spray
Colour should be as light as possible to prevent discolouration in the fondant or pastillage.
Corrugated Cardboard
Used as tray
Great for placing sugar items to dry. Easy to move around.
Egg white and small brush
Gel Food Colours
Black and Brown
Gold or Luster
Mix with Alcohol for air brush
Recipes & Ingredients
600g
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White Chocolate (Compound)
50g
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