CDHM The Miniature Way iMag, Food Article, March 2011, Issue 14

CDHM The Miniature Way
March 2011, Issue 14
Foods In Miniature
Page 37

Foods In Miniature

CDHM imag the miniature way features dollhouse miniature scale foods in scale So, on March 2nd why not celebrate Dr. Seuss©' birthday and come up with something silly of your own! Mix up some clay in bright colors and see what you end up with. I had no idea what my cake would look like, I just kept sticking stuff on it until I decided to stop. Get that clay roller out of the drawer, find your Kemper cutters, grab a handful CDHM imag the miniature way features dollhouse miniature scale foods in scale of chocolate and check out some 'real' cake websites (I recommend charmcitycakes.com, carlosbakery.com, and search 'crazy cake' on Flickr) for inspiration for your masterpiece.

Above all have fun. Remember "From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere."(2)

►   4-Layer crazy cake and top view by IGMA Fellow Betsy Niederer
►   CDHM Forum member Teresa Tremaine made a fish tank cake
►   1:48 Scale multicolored cake by CDHM Artisan Courtney Strong
►   5-Layer lollipop crazy cake by IGMA Fellow Orsi Skulteti
►   Teacup cake by IGMA Fellow Linda Cummings Reference
(1) Dr. Seuss, "The Cat In The Hat", Random House, 1957
(2) Dr. Seuss, "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish",
     Random House, 1960