PART 1: Sugar Dahlia Tutorial: How to Make a Café Au Lait Dahlia out of Gumpaste

Sugar Flower Tutorial: Café Au Lait Dahlia | Honey Crumb Cake Studio Dahlias are showstoppers! They make such gorgeous and memorable cake adornments. We’re here with a detailed tutorial in THREE parts, to help you master this challenging flower! In part 1, you’ll learn how to build the flower center and the first 7 rows of petals. In part 2 (coming soon!), you’ll learn how to create the wired outer petals and assemble the flower -- and we’ll show you how to make dahlia leaves. In part 3 (also coming soon!), you’ll learn to add color to your flower and leaves using petal dusts and edible paint, how to add a calyx to the dahlia and assemble the whole flower spray.