Cuddle 'n Snuggle Teddy Bear Cake

Learn how to fine-tune your piping and fondant skills with this Cuddle 'n Snuggle Teddy Bear Cake. Great to use as a baby shower cake or for baby's first birthday, this teddy bear cake is sure to please a crowd! Use Pastel Fondant to create a colorful quilted blanket for your teddy bear, and feel free to add a personalized message on the bottom of the quilt to help celebrate baby's big day!

AmountCake serves 12.

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In advance: Prepare fondant blanket. Roll out pastel colors 1/8 in. thick and cut 4 in. squares, 3 in each color. Position on foil-wrapped board, beginning 1 in. from edges; secure with piping gel. Use ridged wheel of Cutter/Embosser to imprint quilting lines, 1 in. apart and at 45º angle. Add 1/2 teaspoon Gum-Tex to 8 oz. white fondant. Roll out 1/8 in. thick. Cut 1 in. strips and pleat to form ruffle. Attach to board with piping gel. Cover seam with tip 4 bead border.
Position bear cake on foil-wrapped cake board. Pipe in ears, eyes, paw pads and foot pads with tip 5; pipe in pupils, nose and mouth with tip 4 (smooth all with finger dipped in cornstarch). Cover bear with tip 16 stars.

*Combine Brown with Red-Red for brown shown.