handmade food-grade silicone molds for pirate bling
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closeup of food-grade silicone mold for chocolate coins
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push-molded modeling chocolate coin
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modeling chocolate pirate bling drying uncovered to be ready for gilding
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sugar babies need holes to be an amber necklace
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metal skewer tip heated in an open candle flame
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hot metal skewer tip gently pushed through the sugar baby candy
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The sugar from the hole needs cleanup by poking the skewer from the other side too
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Proof the hole goes all the way through! Hard to see through the sugar crystals sometimes.
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This took WAY too long (2-3hrs all beads, then threading), so only one sugar babies amber necklace for the pirate booty!
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It took a whole package premixed gum paste to make the hollow treasure chest lid sturdy enough.
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Since all the gum paste was gone, I baked gingerbread for the walls of the treasure chest.
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The gingerbread treasure chest walls were covered with marshmallow fondant so the color would match the gum paste lid for painting the woodgrain.
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White modeling chocolate tiara formed around a plastic jar for shape, with grooves to attach edible pearls later
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Marshmallow fondant tinted with cocoa powder for a parchment look
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