Atlanta cake artist and 15-time Food Network challenger Joshua John Russell single-handedly brought piped cake decorations back into style. In Modern Piping, Joshua shows you his signature techniques for perfectly piped designs, from ornate monograms to gilded accents. YouÂ’ll learn how to make royal icing and pipe sophisticated designs for wedding cakes or any occasion cake that calls for elegance and panache. Building skills one step at a time with style and humor, Joshua will help you boost your confidence and help you become a cake piping pro.
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What You'll Learn
* Which piping bags and piping tips will work for you
* JoshuaÂ’s royal icing recipe made specifically for piping work
* How to stabilize yourself and fluidly pipe icing
* How to transfer line drawings to cake with parchment paper and straight pins
* How to tint, mold and sculpt gum paste
* How to achieve a damask look with stencils
* Beautiful painted and gilded accents
What You'll Make
* Monograms and filigrees
* Stenciled cake piping designs
* Cake jewelry from tinted gum paste
* Easy and inexpensive paper accents, table decor and favors
