Knitted Novelties Cupcakes
Decorating Cupcakes & Cookies
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You Will Need (7 things)
- Small amount of white Sugarpaste for the ends of the knitting needles
- Candy Sticks from sweet shops
- White Frosting
- Food Coloring : I used yellow, green and blue to match the cases, but choose your own colours
- At least seven Cupcakes (can be domed or flat)
- Piping Bag s
- Plain Piping Tube No. 3 or No. 4
Steps (6 steps, 30 minutes)
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1
Mix your chosen colours into the white frosting and place each in a piping bag fitted with a plain piping tube.
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2
Pipe straight lines across each cake as shown, to look like loosely rolled balls of wool.
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3
Pipe a spiral line down one of the candy sticks and push the end of the stick into one of the cupcakes.
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4
Continue piping loops in rows along the stick to look like knitting.
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5
Push the other candy stick into the same cupcake.
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6
Dampen the top ends of the candy sticks and press a small flattened ball of sugarpaste on to each one.