Baby Changing Bag Cake Decorating and Baking Tutorial

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Baby Changing Bag
with Molly Robbins
Skill level: Intermediate
HD Lessons: 11
Decorating time: 5 hours
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1. Stacking and carving

In this lesson, Molly prepares the cake and quickly carves a simple shape that is then covered with a thin layer of ganache for covering. Don’t get too hung up on the carved shape being perfect as the more natural the batter.

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2. Covering the cake

Molly manages to cover the cake in one large piece of white sugarpaste which keeps things nice and simple. Now it’s time to get rid of the corners using scissors and then it’s stitchy tool time.

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3. Covering the board

Molly now takes out a lovely light pink sugarpaste and covers the board in sections and lines it using a palette knife which decorates it at the same time as hiding the joins.

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4. Making the accessories pt 1

In this lesson, Molly shows us how to make the realistic contents that sit in the front pocket of the bag. The key is to use thick sugarpaste to help create and maintain the shapes.

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5. Adding the quilt and strap

Molly starts off by adding the pocket to the front of the bag and then shows us how to make a cute little blanket as well as the strap for the bag.

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6. Making the accessories pt 2

Molly now makes some more accessories including nappies, more baby necessities and a very convincing edible box of cotton buds.

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7. Making the accessories part 3

Molly now shows us how to make a few more of the small accessories before adding the finishing touches.

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8. Finishing touches

Here Molly adds all the final pieces including a cute teddy and elephant doll which only take minutes to make as well dummies and the other key accessories.

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9. Other Ideas

Molly shares with you some other ideas that could be done with this cake design.

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10. Pro Lesson

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11. Highlights

We now take a look at some of the highlights from this tutorial.

Learn how to make a baby changing bag cake with Channel 4’s Extreme Cake Maker Molly Robbins…!

In this online cake tutorial, Molly Robbins from Channel 4’s Extreme Cake Makers shows us how to make her fantastic baby changing bag cake!!

This cake is a perfect gift for soon to be or recent mothers and the number of ideas you can use to interpret this design are endless.

In the following cake tutorial you will learn how to:

  • Make intricate accessories
  • Cover awkward shapes
  • Maintain shape structure using sugarpaste
  • Give a realistic look to edible items
  • and much, much more

Don’t forget to share your interpretations of this wonderful cake with Paul and rest of the Sugarcraft community on our Facebook group.

Who knows? You may even end up featured in one of our monthly members’ cake blogs.

 

 

Molly Robbins

Molly Robbins

My name is Molly Robbins, and I have been decorating cakes for several years now! I provide cakes for weddings, christenings, birthdays, and just about any other celebration you can think of! I have won several Gold awards at Cake International and I specialise in animal-shaped cakes and cupcakes!
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