Watercolour Wedding Cake Tutorial

Today I will be showing you a closer look at the details in my watercolour wedding cake design. The tutorial for this design is available in my online shop.

In the tutorial you will learn how to create a watercolour wash on a cake and paint watercolour lavender flowers. You will also learn how to create lavender and wax sugar flowers and how to wire and assemble them onto a cake.

Visit our online shop to purchase the tutorial today for only £3.50

All the beautiful photographs by Jo Bradbury Wedding Photographer.

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