Dartboard Birthday Cake
This cake was for a friend's son for his birthday. He had very exact ideas what he wanted his cake to look like. This is a 6-inch chocolate cake filled and frosted with chocolate Swiss meringue buttercream. The birthday boy asked for three layers of cake. I covered it in white fondant. Then I rolled out some white fondant and cut it into a six-inch circle. I laid a printout of a dartboard onto the cake and using a modeling tool I pressed in the lines from the printout. And I cut it along the lines. And I did the same thing with black. I placed the wedges alternating black and white on the cake. Then I cut out a circle of black fondant about an inch wide. I placed the ring of black on the cake. I rolled out a thin log of red fondant and placed it in lengths on the meeting point of black and black on the edge of the dartboard. I also placed a ring of red onto the black wedges halfway between the center and the edge. Traditionally, dartboards are red and green on the black and ...
