10 Things You Didn't Know Buttercream Could Do

Think buttercream is just for frosting cakes? In this week's tutorial I’m sharing 10 creative, unexpected and fun things to do with buttercream, from painting and stamping to sculpting figures and more. These techniques are fun, beginner-friendly, and will help you decorate cakes with more colour, texture, and confidence. 0:00 Introduction 0:16 Pipe and freeze buttercream decorations 0:36 Reveal hidden patterns with facelift frosting 1:12 Imprint messages with Sweet Stamp 1:47 Sculpt cakes with acetate 2:09 Paint onto cakes 2:30 Make toppers in silicone molds 3:08 Fix stiff frosting in seconds 3:34 Make buttercream tiles to create mosaics 4:04 Wrap cakes with patterned buttercream 4:28 Store and reuse leftover buttercream the smart way 🥣My Recommended Cake Decorating Tools: https://www.britishgirlbakes.com/my-recommended-tools-for-cake-decorating 💫Start your FREE 7 day trial on my cake school: https://britishgirlbakes.teachable.com/p/all-you-can-cake 🎂Take my FREE course on 10 Frosting Techniques: http://britishgirlbakes.com/free-course 👩🏼‍🍳My 4 Minute Buttercream recipe https://www.britishgirlbakes.com/recipes/buttercream-frosting/