Patchwork Cutters, 123, Saughall Massie Rd, Wirral, Merseyside. CH49 4LA Tel/Fax: 0151 678 5053 Email: info@patchworkcutters.com Project: Project: How to use the Celebration Lettering sets

Knead 1 x 5ml tsp gum tragacanth into 6oz sugarpaste.

1. Cut out a plaque

Figure 1.

2. Cut a sponge into small pieces
3. Mix together Trex or similar white vegetable fat and dust colour (darker colours show more clearly)

Figure 2a.

Figure 2b.

4. Spread thinly onto a piece of sponge

Figure 3.

5. Dab the sponge along the embosser taking care to cover evenly

Figure 4.

6. Place onto the plaque whilst the icing is still soft

Figure 5.

7. Press lightly and evenly across the embosser
8. Remove the embosser. Leave the plaque to dry before placing onto the cake.

Figure 6.

The embossing can be done directly onto the cake.

Figure 7.

IDEAS

• A variety of colour can be dabbed onto the one cutter.
• Mix a dark gold dust with fat for a golden wedding
• Mix white satin and black dust colours with fat to make silver