Score points with basketball fans with this "Football" cake stencil from Decora!
Ideal for game nights and sports birthday parties, you can even get your little ones involved by offering them a play dough activity for example: create little basketballs with orange and black play dough to decorate your cake.
How to use a cake stencil?
With butter cream or ganache:
- Bake your cake
- Prepare a ganache or buttercream glaze
- Attach your stencil all around the cake. Push in toothpicks to stabilize the stencil
- Using an angled spatula, generously cover the entire surface of the stencil with icing.
- With a flat smoother, remove excess glaze
- Gently remove the toothpicks and then the stencil
With an airbrush:
- Bake your cake
- Cover it with a sugar paste of your choice
- Position your stencil on the cake
- Get your airbrush and fill it with airbrush food coloring
- Spray the color on the airbrush
- Gently remove the stencil
For more tips on how to use an airbrush, be sure to check out our airbrush user guide.
With powdered sugar or cocoa powder:
- Bake your cake
- Optional step: cover your cake with a black or white sugar paste to bring out the colors of the powdered sugar or cocoa powder
- Use a sieve or colander
- Pour a small amount of powder in it
- Gently shake the sieve and tap it with your hand if necessary to sprinkle your cake
- Gently remove the stencil
Features:
- 1 plastic stencil of 25 cm diameter
- Wash before first use, do not put in dishwasher