Baby Shoes: Step by Step

Meet cake artist Sharon Wee and preview the adorable baby shoe cake toppers you'll make in class. Then get started! Gain familiarity cutting out basic -- and more complex -- shapes using templates as Sharon demonstrates the essential step of crafting the sole of a shoe.

Apply the skills you learned in Lesson 1 to make a pair of tiny, colorful flip-flops -- perfect for a beach-themed cake! Sharon shows you how to stencil patterns onto the base of the shoe before adding curved straps topped with handmade bows and blossoms.

Start adding more complexity to your shoe designs by creating two pairs of charming animal-themed slippers. Practice cutting out and attaching the slipper's closed toe. Then, discover Sharon's simple techniques for shaping bunny ears and molding a lion's face and mane.