As you get ready to graduate from college, it can be hard to know where to start. If you’re thinking about making your own graduation cap out of fondant and sugar cookies, this tutorial will teach you how.
To make a graduation cap out of fondant, you will need to use a template. This is because the shape of a graduation cap varies depending on your school and university. To find a design that works for you, search “fondant graduation cap template.”
How do you make a fondant cap?
A: To make a fondant cap, you need to have a round cake that is about 3 inches in diameter. You will also need some white fondant and some black icing. You can use the black icing to draw on your design and then cover it with the white fondant.
How do you make a graduation cap for a cake topper?
A: You will need to use a piping bag with a round tip and fill the top of the cake with chocolate. Then, you will need to use a pastry bag with a star tip and pipe out white frosting onto the chocolate. Finally, you will need to use an icing bag with a small round tip and pipe out blue frosting onto the white frosting.
The “graduation cap cake topper” is a fun way to celebrate the end of high school. To make your own graduation caps, you will need fondant and some basic cake decorating tools.
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