Note- If you have any larger 2-piece skulls, use the icing to "glue" the pieces together.
Sugar Skulls- How to make Sugar Skulls Step-by-Step
By Chelsie Kenyon, About.com
Use your icing to decorate the skulls. If you're adding foil, beads or feathers, use the icing as a glue to attach them. If you add non-edible items to the skull, do not attmept to eat it!
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- Assemble your supplies for the sugar skulls (see below the picture)
- Prepare the Sugar
- Making the Skull
- Remove Mold and Let the Skulls Dry
- Prepare the Icing
- Decorate the Skulls
- Let the Decorated Sugar Skulls Dry
- Sugar Skull Tips
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