Ingredients 9 cups of your Favorite cake recipe or mix Buttercream Frosting Buttercream Frosting Delphinium Blue Icing Color Sky Blue Icing Color Violet Icing Color Violet Icing Color, 1 oz. Gel Food Coloring Violet Icing Color, 1 oz. Gel Food Coloring Sky Blue Icing Color, 1 oz. Sky Blue Icing Color, 1 oz. Delphinium Blue Icing Color, 1 oz. Delphinium Blue Icing Color, 1 oz. Tools 6 x 2 in. Round Pan Cake Leveler, Small, 10-Inch Cake Leveler, Small, 10-Inch 6 in. Cake Circles food-safe scissors 12 in. Disposable Decorating Bags Decorator Preferred 11 Inch Straight Spatula Cake Icing Smoother Cake Icing Smoother Round Cake Decorating Tip 2 Round Cake Decorating Tip 2 Round Cake Decorating Tip 1 Round Cake Decorating Tip 1 Performance Aluminum Round Cake Pan, 6-Inch Performance Aluminum Round Cake Pan, 6-Inch Straight Stainless Steel Spatula, 9-Inch Straight Stainless Steel Spatula, 9-Inch 6-Inch Round Cake Boards, 10-Count 6-Inch Round Cake Boards, 10-Count 12-Inch Disposable Cake Decorating and Pastry Bags, 100-Count 12-Inch Disposable Cake Decorating and Pastry Bags, 100-Count Instructions Click to mark complete - Make layered cake. Prepare batter following recipe directions. Bake and cool three 6 in. cake layers. Prepare buttercream icing following recipe directions. Level, torte, fill and stack layers on cake circle for a 3-layer cake, 6 in. high. Reserve remaining icing. - Tint icing. Divide remaining icing into 2 portions. Reserve one portion white. Tint one portion darkest blue by adding delphinium blue icing color and sky blue icing color. Tint three portions of blue icing from dark to light using the portion of the darkest blue shade as a base to tint the other shades of blue. ? Dark blue: Add white icing to a portion of darkest blue icing. ? Medium blue: Add white icing to a portion of dark blue icing and add sky blue icing color. ? Light Blue: Add white icing to a portion of medium blue icing and add sky blue icing color. Also, for snowflakes: ? Pale Blue: Add white icing to a portion of light blue icing. ? Pale Violet White: Tint a portion of white icing very pale violet using a very small amount of violet icing color. - Ice cakes. Use the four darkest shades of blue icing in cut disposable decorating bags to pipe icing on cake sides and top, beginning at the cake bottom with the lightest icing, and moving to the top with the darkest icing. Use spatula and icing smoother to ice cake smooth. - Decorate cake. Use tip 2, a cut disposable decorating bag and pale blue icing to pipe dots and outline snowflakes. Use tip 1, a cut disposable decorating bag and pale violet white icing to pipe dots and outline snowflakes. How To
