Given the amount I was baking for the last few days, I had almost given up on being able to complete this challenge. Almost. Like unto five minutes ago. I still have to deliver a cake this evening, and have it baking in my oven as I attempt to write all the remaining posts for V, W, X, Y and Z.
God help me.
So here goes.
Goes without saying that I won’t spend too much time writing lengthy monologues in each post. Will get right to the topic.
For vegetable carving, I am going to show you an easy Lotus tutorial from a red onion.
The video is self explanatory. However I have also noted that if you zap your lotus for 5 seconds in the microwave, the petals open up easily and more beautifully.
Here’s mine.
And also a tomato rose and cucumber leaves that I made:
It is obviously better if the cucumber you use is a dark skinned one, as the effect is better.
Vegetable carving is a big avenue. All you enthusiastic DIYers, try your hand at these.
Happy DIYing!!
This post has been written for the A to Z Ultimate Blogging Challenge.
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This has always intrigued me…. should try my hands soon ! Motivated now !!
I am horrible at cutting vegetables … this sounds like climbing Mt everest to me. Kudos to you 🙂