Shelley Aiyedogbon's
Butterfly birthday cake
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- Bake type: Cakes
- Made in: Ebbsfleet, Kent
- Skill level: Medium
- Time taken: Over 4 hours
About this Bake
This was for a 40th birthday, which was being celebrated on a wedding day. I created 40 butterflies to represent each fab year of the celebrant's life.
Top tip
Be brave with mixing colours. Hand painting is always fun.