Construction vehicle Cake Toppers
Thicker cardstock helps make cake toppers made with Cricut sturdy, however, small details are easier to cut with thinner paper.
Cake topper creator, Ashleigh uses a variety of cardstock ranging from 110lb (300 gsm) to 65lb (180 gsm) and she picks up whatever is available at her local craft store or on Amazon..
Tool Cake Toppers
John Deere Farm Tract
What are cake toppers made from?
There are different types of cake toppers that can be used for different occasions and themes.
They come in all shapes and sizes and can be made from a variety of materials like acrylic, metal, glass, or wood..
What are edible cake toppers made of?
They are also known as icing transfer sheets, frosting sheets, edible cake toppers and edible images, photos, prints or pictures.
They are not made from wafer or rice paper but a thin layer of real icing (which is mostly made up of sugar) on a backing sheet..
What are the ingredients cake toppers?
Water, Cornstarch, Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup Solids, Cellulose, Sorbitol, Glycerine, Sugar, Vegetable Oil, Gum Arabic, Polysorbate, Vanilla, Titanium Dioxide, Citric Acid..
What machine makes cake toppers?
Any Cricut cutting machine has the ability to make a cake topper: Cricut Maker 3, Cricut Explore Air 3 or Cricut Joy.
However, not all Cricut machines are created equal..
What material is used for cake toppers?
The best material for cake toppers is cardstock, which is nothing but thick and sturdy paper I'm using plain, foil, and glitter cardstock for the best effect.
Poster board would also work.
If you want to get fancy you can add a shaker with acetate and confetti..
How to Start A Cake Topper Business: An Overview
- Decide on which kind/style of cake topper you'd like to sell
- Pick a niche
- Make your toppers
- Take photographs
- Upload them to the platform of your choice
- Market your services