Wax Flower Decoration Techniques

This video tutorial from Urban Flower Collective teaches viewers how to create wax flowers, which are ideal as filler flowers for cake decorations. The tutorial covers the materials needed, preparation steps, shaping the flowers, adding details, and coloring. It also includes making buds and leaves to complete the arrangement. The instructor provides tips on using tools effectively and offers additional resources for further learning.

What is the primary purpose of wax flowers in cake decoration?

• To act as filler flowers

• To serve as the main attraction

• To replace foliage

• To add fragrance

Which material is recommended for making wax flowers?

• Ultra fine model paste

• Clay

• Paper

• Plastic

What tool is used to create the initial shape of the wax flower?

• Brush

• Knife

• Petal foam pad

• Scissors

How can you create the frill center piece of the wax flower?

• Using a large cutter

• Rolling a large ball

• Using a spoon

• Using a tiny cutter or piping tip

What is the purpose of using a ball tool on the petals?

• To cut them

• To color them

• To flatten them

• To give them shape

What type of wire is recommended for assembling the wax flower?

• 32 gauge

• 28 gauge

• 18 gauge

• 22 gauge

What is used to secure the flower components together?

• Staples

• Glue or egg white

• Tape

• Thread

Which color is NOT mentioned for dusting the wax flowers?

• Bubble gum pink

• Olive green

• Lemon yellow

• Blue

What is the appearance of the leaves made for the wax flowers?

• Like a rose

• Like a rosemary plant

• Like a sunflower

• Like a daisy

What is the final step in completing the wax flower decoration?

• Taping the components together

• Baking the flowers

• Painting the petals

• Adding fragrance