Modelled highland cow

Learn to model this adorable Highland cow from scratch — and develop the skills to create your own fabulous cake decorations.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect topper for a celebration cake or something extra special to sit in the centre of a cupcake platter, this gorgeous Highland cow is sure to make a statement!

This hands-on class is perfect for beginners wanting to learn the basics of modelling, as well as those who already have some experience and want to develop their skills further. You’ll learn the techniques behind successful modelling, including how to create shape, texture, detail and character — skills that you can use again and again on future cake projects.

What you’ll learn

The basic principles of successful modelling — including shape, proportion and structure
What modelling paste is, why you would choose it and different ways of making it
How to work with Saracino modelling paste — including our top tips and golden rules
How to model your own Highland cow, step by step
How to use a textured mat to add interest and realistic texture
How to use a selection of modelling tools to create detail and enhance your models
How to add colour to bring your creation to life
How to store your finished model so it stays in the best possible condition

You’ll go home with your own adorable Highland cow, ready to become a fabulous cake topper or cupcake platter centrepiece, plus a whole range of practical modelling skills and techniques that you can use to create your own cake decorations time and time again.

A fun, hands-on class packed with useful techniques, expert tips and plenty of modelling fun — with a very cute Highland cow to take home!