How to make a Unicorn Cake

Equipment You Will Need

  • FMM PRINCESS CARRIAGE
  • FMM TIARA CUTTER
  • FMM GEOMETRICS SET
  • FMM KNIFE & SCRIBER TOOL
  • FMM BALL TOOL
  • FMM FIRM FOAM FORMER PAD
  • FMM CUPCAKE BLOSSOM & SCALLOP CUTTER
  • FMM DAB-A-DUST (IF REQUIRED)
  • BLUE, PINK, LEMON, LILAC, LIGHT BLUE, LIGHT GREEN & WHITE MODELLING PASTE & FONDANT
  • KITCHEN KNIFE
  • WATER & PAINTBRUSH
  • 2 TIER CAKE – TOP TIER COVERED IN LIGHT BLUE
  • SUGARCRAFT EXTRUDER
  • EDIBLE PEN – BLACK
  • BRIGHT GOLD EDIBLE DUST & CLEAR ALCOHOL EQUIPMENT
  • ROYAL ICING & WHITE PAPER LOLLY STICKS

Hints & Tips

  • Always read the project sheet in full before starting your cake!
  • To make your own modelling paste, add a little tylo to your fondant.
  • Allow the modelling paste shapes to sit and firm up for a short time before attaching to your cake.
  • If your modelling paste is sticking to your tools or mat use your FMM Dab-a-Dust for dusting with cornflour or icing sugar.

To Make the Cake

  • Cut out a Unicorn in white modelling using the FMM Unicorn cutter. Mark a nostril with the pointed end of the FMM Knife and Scriber tool.
  • Allow the unicorn to dry flat for 24 hours.
  • Cut out a 4” wobbly edge circle in green fondant and attach to the top of the cake with water. Refer to photograph.
  • Roll out green fondant and cut out a 9” wobbly edge circle. Attach with water over the top of the bottom tier of the cake. Refer to photograph.
  • Roll out green fondant in a 2” deep strip long enough to go the whole way round the bottom tier of the cake.
  • Using a kitchen knife cut a straight edge a long the bottom of the strip and cut the top edge wobbly.
  • Attach with water.
  • Refer to photograph.
  • Cut out 2 of shape 2 fluffy clouds with white modelling paste and cut out 4 fluffy clouds in any shape of your choice. Place to one side to firm up.
  • Cut out a lilac, lemon and light blue large blossom using the FMM Double Sided Cupcake Blossom cutter.
  • Sit to one side to firm up.
  • Cut out 2 of the smallest circles using the FMM Essential Shapes Tappit.
  • Cut out 3 pink circles using the second smallest circle. Sit to one side to firm up.

55 | Unicorn Cake | PDF

How to make a Unicorn Cake - FMM Sugarcraft Project No. 56

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