My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Cardboard Cup Cake Tower

Cake stand

White and lime green cake stand for chocolate muffins

I made the cup cake stand by gluing cardboard shapes into 4 upside down platters. I used firm cardboard tubes (mailing tubes or poster tubes) to separate the tiers. I used Papier Mache to smooth all the glue-lines.

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Tutorials

2 June 2011 Papier Mache

I save all the thin tissue paper or un-printed newsprint papers that are wrapped around the flowers that are delivered to me to make batches of Papier Mache with. These sheets...

22 January 2013 Bark Veneer Cardboard Cake stands

A quick and easy way to make a cardboard cake stand

Related Designs

13 August 2011 White and lavender Rose Cake

A small cake with lots of roses and lavender ribbon.

30 January 2013 It's High Time for Tea: from craft to art, taking a delicious floral journey with wire techniques

This was my last two designs for my It's High Time for Tea Floral Craft and Art Demonstration at The Capilano Flower Arranging Club meeting