Book Smarts DVD by Sharon Zambito

Join Sharon Zambito as she creates this popular cake style, and leads you through the entire process from start to finish. You will learn everything from making a wood grain fondant cake board, carving and construction of the books, to every last decorating detail. See how to make a fondant grad cap, edible chocolate frame and diploma as well. Bonus section shows chocolate business card party favor. Book cake templates included.

Techniques taught include:





Fondant wood grain cake board Carving book shapes and crumb coating Creating white fondant "pages" Creating templates for book covers Measuring, embossing, cutting and applying fondant book covers Doweling and stacking Creating a fondant grad cap and tassel Adding trims and lettering to book spines Molding chocolate photo frame Painting chocolate photo frame Applying edible photo to frame Making rice paper diploma with fondant tie Making edible business card party favors