Skill level: Intermediate
Geode cakes are so trendy right now! Learn the tricks to making a spectacular geode cake with stunning details and a crystal center spacer. This cake is sure to elevate your work and get clients interested in this amazing trend in the cake community.
Liz Marek's unique take on this growing trend incorporates a geode running horizontally through the middle of the cake as well as some hand-made geode toppers, one in the shape of a heart!
24:32 Minutes of Instruction
What You Will Learn
- How to create the crystal geode topper this trend is known for
- How to create a realistic center geode spacer
- A cool technique to create a marbled fondant that looks like a realistic geode design
Tutorial Chapters
- Making the marbled top tier
- Working on the bottom tier
- Making the gem mold
- The geode topper
- Stacking the cake tiers
- Painting the gold onto the cake