A cake made of sweets is a real chocolate bomb that will strike you right away with its taste and design. This treat does not require special storage conditions, like cakes with cream and fruits, and to cook it, it is enough to be able to use scissors and glue.

Candy Cake: A Step-by-Step Recipe

To please a loved one with a sweet surprise in the form of a cake, it is not at all necessary to be a pastry chef or love the baking process. Using your own imagination, a couple of handfuls of your favorite sweets and improvised materials, spending a little free time, you can create a real masterpiece - a cake made of sweets.

Of course, to create certain structural elements, you can use various materials, so the following is an approximate list of what may be required in the process:

  • thick cardboard;
  • Styrofoam;
  • scissors;
  • sandpaper;
  • glue gun;
  • double-sided and regular tape;
  • PVA glue;
  • toothpicks or bamboo sticks;
  • colored corrugated paper;
  • various sweets.

Step-by-step instruction:

  1. First you need to make the base of the cake in the form of a round cylinder, the diameter and height of which will be equal to the diameter of the future cake.Such a frame can be glued from thick cardboard or cut out of foam. For smoother edges, the foam cylinder needs to be sanded with sandpaper. If you plan to make a product from several tiers, then you need to make several cylinders;

As a foam base for the cake, you can buy a false tier at the confectioner's shop, then the task will be much simpler.

  1. Next, the base must be pasted over with colored corrugated paper. The joints on the circumference of the cylinder can be beautifully decorated with beautiful braid, beads or decorative lace. After that, candies are glued on the side of the cylinder in a circle using double-sided tape;
  2. An important stage is the manufacture of decorations for the cake. This decor can be sweet flowers made of sweets. They are all done according to the same principle: they stick a piece of candy on a skewer or a toothpick with scotch tape, cut the petals out of corrugated paper and also wind it on a toothpick. From several of these colors you can assemble a composition for decorating the cake from above;
  3. When all the elements of the sweet design are ready, it remains only to connect the tiers, attach the top decoration and give a sweet surprise to man-made beauty. Https: //www.youtube.com/watch? V = 34cAEiPByZM

With juice

Cake made of juice and sweets will be remembered by children for a long time. It will be the center of attention at the children's holiday, so they will not soon want to parse it into individual sweets and eat it. Such a cake can be round, like the previous options, or you can make it square.

List of necessary materials and tools:

  • penopleks 1-2 cm thick;
  • cardboard square box;
  • corrugated paper;
  • scissors and glue;
  • juices in small rectangular packages;
  • candies;
  • Double-sided tape;
  • satin ribbons and additional decorative elements.

Master class in steps:

  1. From the foam, cut out a square substrate on which to install and fix the juices. Decorate a slice of the substrate with a satin ribbon, you can also tie juices with it;
  2. Glue the cardboard box with paper and sweets and fix it on juices. It is not necessary to do this so that the angles coincide; you can shift it so that the corners of the upper tier “look” at the sides of the lower one;
  3. Make a cake using artificial flowers, butterflies, toys, ribbon bows - with those elements that will harmoniously look in color and style. Https: //www.youtube.com/watch? V = UdXjEv_r79Q

Gift for March 8

Mom, grandmother, sister or girlfriend on the eighth of March can be pleased with a delicious eight-piece cake made of sweets

To make such a gift it is necessary to prepare:

  • foam or foam;
  • corrugated paper “floral” colors;
  • skewers or toothpicks;
  • green translucent packaging film;
  • glue;
  • narrow tape;
  • candy sticks and round candies in a colorful wrapper.

A way to make a candy cake on March 8:

  1. From the polystyrene foam (foam), cut a figure eight with a stationery knife. As a template, you can circle a little lap two round plates of different diameters. Walk with fine emery paper around the edges, smoothing the slices;
  2. Glue the sides of the foam eight first with corrugated paper, making a small lap on top of the numbers. Then glue the candy sticks, first bend it and glue the ponytails with tape so that they are not visible;
  3. Each toothpick slightly break off one pointed edge. Tape a round candy to it with tape, fastening it by the tails. Cut corrugated paper into strips 2.5 cm wide and 6-10 cm long (depending on the size of the sweets). Twist each strip in the center and fold in half, slightly stretching the middle. Attach three such petals to each candy, and the spring crocus is ready;
  4. Piercing the foam with the sharp end of a toothpick, fill the surface of the eight with flowers from sweets. Cut green paper film into squares, which are folded several times diagonally and screw the middle to the cropped toothpick so that the corners are at the top. With such green leaves fill the gaps between the crocuses;
  5. The cake is almost ready, you can add only additional accents to it - an artificial butterfly, a ladybug, beads and more. Https: //www.youtube.com/watch? V = lQ54_rtCkNQ

Candy and Chocolate Cake

Cakes of such a plan can be made according to the basic recipe for a cake of sweets, using chocolates and candies for decoration, but there is another way - to assemble a cake from individual segments.

In this case, use:

  • color dense cardboard;
  • ruler;
  • stationery knife and scissors;
  • glue and double-sided tape;
  • corrugated paper;
  • sweets and chocolates.

Algorithm of actions:

  1. From colored dense cardboard according to the template, cut and collect hollow, opening segments of the cake;
  2. Put sweets inside each segment, decorate the side surfaces with chocolates, and the top of each segment with a flower made of paper and / or sweets;
  3. Make segments together to make a cake, and you can call the sweet tooth for a delicious feast.

Sweet tea design

Most sweet tooth love to drink sweets with hot aromatic tea. Why not in this case please your sweetheart with a sweet cake-box made of tea and sweets.

To make such a gift, in addition to desire and free time, you will need:

  • penoplex;
  • thick cardboard;
  • corrugated paper;
  • glue;
  • scissors;
  • sharp knife;
  • sandpaper;
  • Double-sided tape;
  • sweets and tea individually wrapped in beautiful tea bags (Greenfield).

Working process:

  1. From a piece of penoplex of suitable height cut and polish a ring, a width of one and a half to two centimeters - this will be the basis of the box. Cut out the bottom and the lid of the box from cardboard - two circles of the corresponding diameter;
  2. Glue the surface of all structural elements with corrugated paper of the selected color. Corrugated paper can be glued to cardboard on double-sided tape, and to foam - only with a glue gun;
  3. Glue the bottom to the base. On the outside of the sidewall of the box on a double-sided tape attach tea bags, a little overlap on each other. Decorate the box lid with sweets and paper and attach it to the base. Inside the candy-tea presentation, you can put sweets and the same tea bags.

For man

There is no less sweet tooth among men than among children and women combined, so each of them will be pleased with a candy cake, especially if you add it with “male” elements, for example, alcohol in small bottles (Jack Daniels, Finlandia, Jim Beam).

To make such a sweet gift you will need:

  • a round box (preferably tin) from under the cookies;
  • a piece of foam, from which you can cut a circle of a larger diameter than the box;
  • glue gun;
  • corrugated paper;
  • satin ribbon;
  • candy sticks.

How to make a cake from sweets with your own hands for a man:

  1. Cut a round cylinder from foam that is equal in height to a cookie box, but a few centimeters larger;
  2. Glue the Pnoplex cylinder and the outside of the box with paper, then stick candies on the sides, wrap both tiers of the cake with satin ribbon on top of them, which should be tied on a beautiful bow;
  3. Glue together a layer of foam and box. Put fruits, sweets and / or alcohol on top of the box. Maybe add some decorative elements and the cake is ready. Https: //www.youtube.com/watch? V = B7PQARSRlRA

Cake from candies to kindergarten

Birthday for a little birthday is an important and joyful event that I want to share with my friends in the garden, noting the eating of a sweet cake. Only the rules of many institutions forbidden to bring cakes (both store and home). The way out in this situation will be a children's cake made of sweets that were able to pass “face control” from the administration of the institution.

For such refreshments in kindergarten you will need:

  • cardboard;
  • scissors;
  • glue;
  • paper;
  • candies.

Manufacturing technology:

  1. Glue the basics of two or three tiers of cake of various diameters from cardboard, decorate them with colored paper. You can use both plain colored paper and corrugated paper.Close joints with decorative elements such as braid or lace;
  2. Glue candies to the sides of the structural elements. Rectangular confectionery in a beautiful wrapper will do. You can take one view for all tiers or a separate one for each. On top of the rows of sweets decorate with a ribbon of narrow lace or satin;
  3. Connect all the tiers with glue. You can crown the composition with a soft toy, flowers, or a number equal to the number of years that have passed since the birthday.

If instead of sweets in one of the tiers, for example, small bottles with soap bubbles are attached to the sidewall, then each of the guests will also receive a small keepsake.

Unusual "masterpiece" in the shape of a heart

On Valentine's Day or for another memorable occasion, a loved one or beloved can be pleased with an unusual gift in the form of a heart, which will require the creation of:

  • thick cardboard;
  • scissors;
  • glue;
  • white and red corrugated paper;
  • Raffaello sweets and Kinder bars;
  • additional elements for decoration (beads, ribbons, flowers and more).

The sequence of actions:

  1. From thick cardboard cut two identical hearts. On the perimeter of one of them, stepping back 1.5-2 cm in depth, glue a rectangular strip, the width of which is equal to the height of the Kinder bars;
  2. Paste the resulting box and a separate heart on all sides with corrugated paper (red outside and white inside);
  3. Using double-sided tape, stick the bars on the side of the box, and glue the heart-shaped lid in several places with adhesive tape from the inside so that it can be opened;

Pour Raffaello candies in the middle of the box, and decorate the top of the cake box to your liking. In this case, the decoration of the cake can be made of a small soft toy, flowers from candies, a box with jewelry, for example, a ring, if a man in this way decided to make an offer of marriage.

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