Simple Techniques for Super Cakes

Description Learn how to make superhero cakes with expert guidance from popular Craftsy instructor and cake artist Mike McCarey. Discover the secrets to incorporating classic superhero characteristics into any cake design and find out how to portray your favorite characters with simple, achievable cut-outs. Up next, create realistic clouds that will help your cakes soar to success! Mike shows you how to wrap two-dimensional designs around a cake for a stunning three-dimensional look, with absolutely no carving! Then, learn how to bring a variety of superhero effects to life with your impressive new skills: shadow boxes, graphic comic book toppers, cityscapes and even hand-modeled capes. Plus, make a show-stopping, two-tier cake and learn Mike’s tips for adding bold hand-modeled embellishments; no complicated armature required!

• Class Preview
• Introduction to Superhero Cakes
• The Engineer: Simple Cutouts
• Weatherman: 3-D Clouds
• Weatherman: Belt, Boom & Bolts
• Laser Girl: Cityscape Backdrop
• Laser Girl: Draped Cape & Modeled Laser Gun
• The Engineer: Bottom Tier