Posted by: Alysten on: March 9, 2011
The last post was suppose to be about Eustace and ended up being about sugar paste. Well this is what this project journal is suppose to be about. A nice place for me to store random project thoughts for future reference. So… back to Eustace. Eustace’s head, arms and chicken will be the rice treats [...]
Posted by: Alysten on: March 9, 2011
All of my projects need names. All of my sugar pieces have been ‘named’ and most of rapier armor has been ‘named’. The grotesque has been named Eustace after the patron saint of hunters. Eustace is going to be 80% cake and 10% period gum paste and 10% rice cereal treats. Since this is a [...]
Posted by: Alysten on: March 9, 2011
I have decided to go in a different direction with this project. The gingerbread, while still will get done eventually, has been put on the back burner for now. I am doing a modern yellow cake with period flavors. The spice mixture is tailed pepper, mace, clove and ceylon cinnamon. I have 4, 10″ x [...]
