Easy Fondant Flowers
How do you create simple fondant flowers for Mother’s day or birthday cupcakes?
Mother's Day is a special occasion dedicated to honoring the incredible women who have nurtured and shaped our lives. So with it soon being time to express our gratitude and appreciation for everything they do let me teach you some cute simple fondant flower that you can use for your customers or loved ones.
You could even have fun making these with the kids!
Tip: If you would like to learn how to make beautiful soft pastel tones for you designs click below for a full tutorial.
How To Make Little Fondant Flowers
You will only need:
A selection of basic colours using supermarket fondant
A sculpting tool & a tool with a point
Water and brush
How To Make Basic Fondant Flowers:
Ensure your fondant is warm so as to remove cracks creating smooth fondant.
Roll 6 balls of fondant the same size.
Roll each ball into a cone, then attach 3 cones together and then 3 more together.
Glue together with water point in the centre.
Flatten slightly.
Using your sculpting tool make a score in the middle of each cone from the centre out.
Roll a small ball of fondant for the centre, attach with water.
Or you can create 4 smaller fondant balls to represent pollen.
9. Your can also make a circle of fondant and make a whole in the centre.
10. Or for a daisy you might like to add texture to the centre ball with a little pointy tool making lots of dents,
Use Them To:
These look so pretty in. variety of colours and you could also play around with adding fondant leaves.
Use these simple flowers on cookies, cakes and cupcakes.
Pipe a swirl of buttercream and place on the top on the top of a pretty a fondant framed topper. You can learn to make a variety of pretty edges wit the online Frames class.
To show off any fondant details make sure you know how to make a variety of cupcake topper frames this will show case your details whether its a flower, letter, number or animal face!
Keen to learn more intricate flowers?
If you would like to learn more intricate flowers you can choose from a variety of cupcake courses:
Pastel Flower class
Sugar Flowers
Lady Berry Roses class
Get your slippers on and learn to make a selection of easy yet beautiful fondant flowers at home! You don’t need fancy tools of fancy fondant just start enjoying a variety of cake decorating courses.
I hope you make some cute cupcakes for your customers and loved ones this mother day! Any questions please don’t hesitate to ask me.
