Black Forest Cake DIY Project
Supplies
Polymer Clay:Chocolate Brown,yellow,white and red.
Clear matte sealer
exacta knife

Directions
CHOPPED NUTS
Make 3 gumball sz. balls in 3 different shades of taupe and almond color by mixing white,brown and yellow clay.Flatten balls into 1/16 of an inch disks and bake according to Clay manufactures directions.After baked chop and shave disks in to small chips and shavings with an exacto knife or razor.(Tip:I put my shavings and pieces through a kitchen sive to avoide pices that are too big.(Set aside).

CAKE
Roll a ball out of chocolate colored clay(approx 1" round)Press ball flat about half way.(I use my clear plastic quilters ruller but anything flat could work)Tip half flat circle on its side like a car tire and roll back and forth to give sides of cake a nice even shape(again i use my ruller).Lay cake back down repress top of cake slightly if needed.(Set aside)

Cherries and whip cream dops
Roll 8 cherries out of red clay approx 1/16 to 1/8 of an inch round(red glass beeds could be used).(Set aside).Roll a small snake out of white clay and pluck off small pieces approx 2 x's the size of the cherries.Form white pieces into 8 little clumps avoiding a verry round shape.(Set aside)

Cake Assembly
Roll edges of cake in chopped nuts mixture gently pressing nuts into sides of cake.Roll as many times as necessary to obtain desired effect.Put a pinch of nut mixture on the top center of cake and gently press lightly into cake top.mark the top of cake for cool whip and cherries with the point of your exacta knife or pin.(I mark 4 dots top and bottom center and right and left center then I mark one dot between those marks.leaving 8 evenly spaced marks)Add a cool whip dollop to each mark with your knife tip or pin.Add a cherry to each dollop.Bake according to clay manufactures directions.Let cool.Spray with clear mate sealer to keep nut mixture in place.If desired brush cherries with clear gloss glaze or clear nail polish.Presto a black forest dollhouse cake any doll would love!!!