How to Make a Butterfly Cake
Easy instructions for making a butterfly cake:Bake a sheet cake the size you will need. With a bag of icing and round tip #5 draw the outline of the buterfly on the cake. Cut away the cake outside of the outline so you are left with the butterfly's shape.
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In the picture above, pink, blue and yellow icing was used for the butterfly's wings, but you can use whatever colors you would like.
Fill in the spots first using the color icing of your choice and a star tip #18 (which is the size used to fill in the rest of the cake). Next fill in the wings with the icing color of your choice. The body is done in chocolate icing. Do the highlights on the body in white icing according to the picture.
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Outline the wings in chocolate icing and round tip size #5 using the picture again as your guide.
The antennas are made from black pipe cleaners shaped and stuck into the head.
Matching Butterfly Party Supplies
Here is a really colorful and pretty "Butterfly 21"" Pinata" that would match a butterfly theme perfectly.Also, these Butterfly Garden Candy Wrappers go perfectly with this cake and you can personalize them however you want to make them a special favor to pass out to all the guests at your birthday party.
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