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Afro Baby Cake

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I've spent a lot of time lately thinking about the Black Lives Matter movement. I haven't actually commented on it, though, because the way most people do it really isn't my style. I don't stand up and tell people what the right thing is to do and tell them what they're doing is wrong. I just see beauty in life and try to share it with others. So, I debated if I wanted to make an Afro baby cake, which was popular a couple years ago. And I was looking at some photos of cakes other people had made when my three-year-old daughter came and looked at the photos with me. And she said, "Wow! She's pretty! Will you make that cake for me?" That decided it. I had to make an Afro baby cake. Because I needed a great deal of height on this cake, I decided to use cake dummies. One six-inch and two four-inch cake dummies. I started with my bottom tier. I frosted it with vegan American buttercream. And covered it in white fondant. The top tier was harder. The two cake...