Add a second row of petals. Place finished flower on cake. Remove toothpick. Repeat for flowers desired.

A cake’s crowning glory is its Frosting

Cherry Blossom Cake

Cherry Blossom Cake: Use Betty Crocker Cherry Fluff Frosting Mix. Frost cake. Save ½ cup frosting; tint deeper pink with red food coloring. Half-fill teaspoon; with second teaspoon, ease each petal onto cake. Sprinkle centers with yellow sugar.

Your Decorating Set

Many different decorating tips are available—but these basic 5 will make all the glamor cakes shown in this book. If you have a set, select these tips by their numbers. Or you can get this basic set for $1.00 ... see details on [p. 23].

#4 writing tip ... used for writing, lattice designs, and other delicate patterns.