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2 x 1Scm (&n) round cakcs (seep.11)
35 x 25cm (14 x 10»n) obłong cake board
1.3kg (2lb 10oz) sugarpaste (rollcd fondant)
Bhw. b&ck. ycllow. purple. mauvo. cream and brown food cołounng pastes 1.11 Sleg (2lb4'ioz) modeŁng pastę Icmg (confectioner's) sugar m a sugar słiaker
Sugar glue
345g (1102/1'A cups) buttcfcream Edibic silver dusbng powder (petal dustibk>ssom tmt)
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Large and smaB rolling pins
Snarp knife
1Scm (6<n) d-ameter shallcw bowl
Smali glue brush
Smali piece of foam sponge and foam sheet Soft dusting brush Temptatcs (see p<M) Cocktail sticks (toothpicks) Fine paintbrush
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IColour 440g (14oz) of the sugarpaste (roiled fondant) pale bJue/grey using a touch each of btue and black food colounng pastes Roli out and cover the cake board completely. Roli the surface gently with the large roli ng pin pressmg into the surface randomly to create ripptes. Trim excess from around the edge. smooth the hdge and then put it asrde lo dry.
CoJour 4lOg (13oz) of the modelling pastę grey. Ousi the outside of the shallow bowl with icing (ccnfectsoners) sugar Ttns will be the mouid for the trash can Itd Roli out I70g (5’Aoz) of the pastę and position it over the bowi. smoothing ii around the shape To make the indented pattern around the edge. press m gently with your finger. Check that the pasie has not actually stuck to the bowl as you need to be able to remove it later. then tnm away the excess from around the edge.
Roi! out 75g (2’/.oz) of the grey modelling pastę and cut a 2 x 50cm (H, x 20in) stnp. Mofeten the edge of the trash can kd with sugar glue and carefuiiy stick the strip m place. Tnm the excess at the join and smooth ctosed.
Usmg 30g (1oz) of the grey pastę, roli cut and cut another stnp measuring 15cm (6m) in length. Bend each end round. pinching them up siightly. and strck the piece on to the top of the trash can lid to make the handle. If necessary. use a piece of foam sponge to