It’s no secret that I love painting with buttercream. It makes the perfect medium for spatula painted cakes, abstract styles, and this entirely new artistic expression (for me): impressionist florals. This little cake is pretty as a painting, right? Only 100% tastier than a painting!

Using a plastic palette knife set, I was able to turn little swipes of buttercream into a floral pattern all over my cake, and documented the entire process over on The Cake Blog! Head over there to see it all, and in the meantime, marvel at this beauty for your inspiration:



Inspired to whip up your own buttercream painted floral cake? I bet you are! Between the flowers blooming all around this season and this detailed tutorial on The Cake Blog, you’ve got all the inspiration you need to get the look.
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