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       Start with 2 balls of white sugar      Making your hands in to a “V” shape,    Using your thumb and finger “flick”          Start with some brightly coloured       Roll a small piece of light brown sug-  Roll a ball of black sugar paste about
       paste approx. 3cm and 2cm. These       roll the balls into a cone shape.       each point out to the side. The body         green sugar paste. Roll into small      ar paste into a small sausage. Cut a    4cm in diameter. Using  your hand
       will be the body and head of ghost                                             in one direction, head in the other          balls  of  different  sizes.  You  will   piece approx. 2cm in length. Set this   flatten slightly.
       so check they are in proportion.                                               direction.                                   need approx. 25-30 balls to fill the    aside on the drying tray.
                                                                                                                                   cauldron. Set these aside on a foam
                                                                                                                                   drying tray.














       Using the small end of a ball tool     Do the same and make a hole for         Using the pointed end of the stitch          Using the large end of a ball tool,     Take another piece of black sugar       Check it fits around the top of the
       make a hole for the mouth.             each eye.                               tool put 2 creases at the side of            push the centre in just a little bit    paste and roll into a medium size,      ball and stick with edible glue.
                                                                                      each eye.                                    while trying to maintain a ball shape.  even sausage.















       Push 2 small black fondant balls into   Attach the head to the body with       Roll 2 same size, small balls of white       Take a small amount of the green        Attach the brown handle previously      Make some additional spooky
       the eye holes.                         edible glue.                            sugar paste.                                 sugar paste and with a little edible    made so it sticks out of the cauldron.   ingredients. Here are a couple of
                                                                                                                                   glue, push into the indented area.      Stick over the join of the rim to hide   worms, and eye ball and a bone.
                                                                                                                                                                           this.


                                                                                                                                                                           Pop the finished cauldron on top of an
                                                                                                                                                                           iced cupcake. Orange is a good choice as
                                                                                                                                                                           it looks like fire.


                                                                                                                                                                                      For all paste colours visit the
                                                                                                                                                                                      Pretty Witty Cakes’ Shop
                                                                                                                                                                             Get it from our shop
                                                                                                                                                                              CLICK
       Roll each ball in your hand to make a   Attach the arms to the body with                                                    Using the edible glue start to stick
       small cone and thin one end.            edible glue. Your ghost is now ready                                                the green balls in the cauldron to-
                                               to pop on top of your iced cupcake.                                                 gether with the other spooky ingre-
                                                                                                                                   dients. Stick some of the green balls
                                                                                                                                   around the rim and down the side so
                                                                                                                                   it looks like it is overflowing.
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