How to make a cute little lady bug:
3/4" ball black fondant
pink fondant
green fondant
Gum glue*
3/4" Circle Cutter
Scissors
#10 piping tip
*To make gum glue mix 1/8 tsp Tylose powder with
1 oz. warm water
Pinch a bit of black fondant
and make a ¼” ball.
Using the rest of the gumpaste,
make an oval.
Attach the two
and set aside.
Roll out a small amount
of pink fondant
and using the ¾” cutter,
make a circle.
With the scissors,
cut a small “v” at one end of circle.
Press a line from “v” to other end of circle. Moisten the black ladybug
with gum glue, and attach the pink ladybug wings.
Roll a small amount
of green fondant very thin.
Cut 5-6 dots from the green fondant
using the small end of #10 piping tube.
Place green dots pink circle.
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