Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Hi Everyone, Do you hear terms like fondant, sugar paste, icing, modelling paste, floral paste and gumpaste and you have no idea of the differences or which is best to use for which cake project? In this weeks cake decorating video I'm looking at what each of their different characteristics and what you can use them for.

I really hope this will help you choose the best one for your cake projects!

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★ OTHER TUTORIAL YOU MAY LIKE:
How to cover a cake with fondant: youtu.be/gWWqBMRHEjM
Modelling a rabbit cake topper: youtu.be/kwdu5VO9r2o
How to make fondant roses: youtu.be/fHop2OCMal0
How to make gumpaste roses: youtu.be/4r-2fn-UChU

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★ Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:39 Fondant
07:00 Modelling paste
09:08 Gumpaste / Floral paste
11:18 Tylo powder
12.14 Making roses
13:27 After 24 hours
16:36 Outro