How to create hydrangea flower from sugar paste tutorial

In this tutorial, I take you through my complete process of creating a realistic gumpaste Hydrangea flower branch from start to finish. In Part 1 You will learn: •⁠ ⁠Correct petal shaping and veining •⁠ ⁠Dusting the petals •⁠ ⁠Assembling the petals anatomically to get a lifelike appearance. THE TIMELINE Part 1 0:00 Introduction 0:48 Materials overview 3:27 Making the Petals 4:38 Veining and drying 5:01 Making the Hydrangea centre 5:36 Dusting the petals 8:30 Assembling the petals This tutorial is suitable for: ✔️ Intermediate to advanced sugar artists ✔️ Cake decorators wanting realism ✔️ Sugar flower enthusiasts aiming for international standards All techniques shown are the same methods I use for my award-winning sugar flower work. TOOLS & MATERIALS USED: •⁠ ⁠Gum paste / sugar paste •Veining Board •Small Rolling pin •Shortening •Cornstarch •Edible Glaze Spray •Hydrangea Flower veiner •Hydrangea Flower cutter •Hydrangea Leaf cutter/ template •Hydrangea Leaf Veiner •⁠ ⁠Ball tool •⁠ ⁠Floral wires •⁠ ⁠Edible dust colors •⁠ ⁠Dusting brushes •⁠ ⁠Drying foam / formers ABOUT THE ARTIST: I’m Sweta Dalmia, an award-winning sugar flower artist based in India. My work has received international recognition, and I specialize in botanically correct, hyper-realistic sugar flowers. I share professional techniques to help artists elevate their sugar work to global standards. If you found this tutorial helpful: ✨ Like the video ✨ Subscribe for more professional sugar flower tutorials ✨ Leave a comment if you’d like to see a specific flower next Thank you for watching and supporting my work. Stay tuned for Part 2