ZIG-ZAG PATTERN : Page 6


Cut saw-like teeth along the edge of a cardboard approximately the same width as the cake. Take thecardboard in both hands, as illustrated, and start at

the edge of the cake moving the cardboard along thecake top using a series of side to side motions.

The stencil cake is first iced with a hard drying icing. The desired pattern is cut out of cardboard and placed on the cake top. The pattern is then iced over in a contrasting color using a spatula knife. The Spider Web effect was obtained as follows. First ice the cake in any desired color. Then with three ounces of melted bitter chocolate in a small cone with a No. 3 tube, start a series of circles working from the outer edge of the cake. Draw a knife lightly over the cake as illustrated giving the desired effect. Chocolate Drip Effect cake is iced in a hard drying icing and chocolate is poured over the cake as illustrated.

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