{"product_id":"9781782214960","title":"The Kew Book of Sugar Flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsing the wonderful inspiration of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, this is beautiful, clear and concise guide to crafting realistic flowers and leaves in sugarpaste (fondant).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Kew Book of Sugar Flowers, sugarcraft specialist Cassie Brown teaches you how to craft stunning, authentic-looking flowers and foliage using fondant (sugarpaste). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn how to create beautiful bouquets and stunning sprays, from the early stages of germinating your ideas - taking inspiration from nature and making moulds from real flowers and leaves - to creating floral cake decorations with an exotic or wild flower theme for a special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough clear and concise step-by-step instructions, Cassie explains every facet of crafting sugar flowers, from gaining an appreciation of the flower itself, to preparing the sugarpaste and colouring it with gel paste to wiring the flowers into an attractive and realistic bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a veritable garden of delights to choose from, from ornate orchids to delicate daisies. The method for crafting each individual flower is demonstrated in stunning detail beginning with an 'exploded flower' photograph that illustrates each of the individual components and working through the techniques and tricks that Cassie herself applies to create her stunning floral displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kew Book of Sugar Flowers is the perfect title for the established sugarcrafter looking to develop their skills and take their cake-decorating capabilities to the next level. Readers with a particular interest in flowers and plants will also love this book for its painstaking recreation of flora in fondant (sugarpaste).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCassie Brown is the author of Airbrushing on Cakes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47058065293552,"sku":"9781782214960","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781782214960_p0.jpg?v=1763719318","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781782214960","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}