American Baker in Germany

This cake came about because a Harry Potter fan found out about the Hogwarts cake I made for my daughter. He wanted a Harry Potter Cake for his tenth birthday. With Hogwarts on it. Strawberry cake. So, I wanted to put the boy's name on the cake in the Harry Potter script. I found an image online of the script I wanted and I needed a few size options, so I changed the zoom of the script and traced the letters onto a piece of paper in three different sizes.  I also traced an image of Hogwarts that was relatively similar heights. Many of the images has the left side significantly higher than the right. I wanted to wrap the silhouette around the cake.  Then I cut out the letters of Quentin's name. I chose the smallest one because it seemed to fit best on the size of cake with the design I wanted.  I know there's only one N, but I cut out two. I stuck the light cut outs onto some orange fondant with a tiny bit of water, which ended up being a bad idea because they w...