Uploaded July 2015 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Today's tutorial is a Pikachu collaboration with the very talented and sweet Zoes Fancy Cakes. See us make this adorable buttercream cake, and then head on over to see Zoes amazing cake topper version.

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Materials
* 8" Square cakes - made using 1 1/2 batches of our vanilla cupcake recipe (http://cake.style/2016/03/01/vanilla-cupcakes-with-dark-chocolate-frosting/)
* Sweet Buttercream (youtu.be/D64OhiUe4f4)
- 1.25kg (2lb 12oz) yellow - Americolor Lemon Yellow and Egg Yellow - equal parts
- 100g (7oz) black buttercream
* template of Pikachu - I found mine online
* 14" round cake board
* Turntable - IKEA
* Cake leveller - optional
* Spatula - amzn.to/22KYzEG
* Food scraper - amzn.to/1Tc5ocs
* Bread knife - amzn.to/1qXhtew
* 2 Piping bags - amzn.to/1VqsEJy
* 2 couplers (optional) - amzn.to/1qSNe8E
* No. 21 Piping tip - amzn.to/1SaLCO7
* Small amounts of red, black and white fondant
* Cornflour (shaker - amzn.to/1SRBr0y)
* Small rolling pin - amzn.to/1Slg8Ku
* Exacto/ craft knife - amzn.to/22BXAFk
* Scissors
* Sticky tape/ clear packaging tape, or a laminator

See how to cut, fill and crumb coat a cake - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyDaS4napa7dHb1v-pt06TP96vJCDY2lo