Rose for Cupcake

General info

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  • Also known as Easy Rose
  • I have used such roses for flower box (see tutorial)
  • Decoration for cupcake (see Cupcake tutorial)
  • Difficulty: Easy

What you will need

supplies
  • Soap
  • Carving or Exacto knife
  • Paring knife
  • Toothpick
  • Simple Rose Template (download here )

Soap info

Cherry blossom mild soap

Used in tutorial

pink soap
  • Not available
  • Pink colour
  • Cherry blossom scented
  • Size: 7.5 cm (3") x 5.5 cm (2-1/8") x 2.3 cm (7/8")
  • Weight: 80 g (3 oz)

Instruction video

Instructions

1. Cut your soap into a square shape.
step 1
2. Trim your soap into a disc shape.
step 2
3. Trim the edge of the soap.
step 3
4. Cut out the rose template.
step 4
5. Divide your soap into 5 equal parts.
step 5
6. Make a petal shape cut in each part.
step 6
7. Remove the soap under the petals.
step 7
8. Trim the bottom edge of the soap.
step 8
9. Make a petal shape cut between 2 petals of the first row.
step 9
10. Remove the soap inside the petals.
step 10
11. Trim the center into a dome shape.
step 11
12. Carve the each petal between the 2 petals of the second row.
step 12
13. Trim the center into dome shape again.
step 13
14. Carve 5 petals of the fourth row.
step 14
15. Remove the excess soap to form dome shape on the center.
step 15
16. Finished!
step 16