Knitted Novelties Cupcakes

Decorating Cupcakes & Cookies

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You will need

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

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Instructions

1. Mix your chosen colours into the white frosting and place each in a piping bag fitted with a plain piping tube.

2. Pipe straight lines across each cake as shown, to look like loosely rolled balls of wool.

3. Pipe a spiral line down one of the candy sticks and push the end of the stick into one of the cupcakes.

4. Continue piping loops in rows along the stick to look like knitting.

5. Push the other candy stick into the same cupcake.

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   Dampen the top ends of the candy sticks and press a small flattened ball of sugarpaste on to each one.