How To: Make a fondant bow for cupcake and cake decorating

A lot of girly accoutrements we let go of in childhood: pigtails, Barbies, our beloved Easy Bake Oven. But there's something about bows that makes them eternally pretty, whether you're five or fifty. But these days, rather than putting bows in our hair, we're more about attaching them to cakes and cupcakes.

In this cake decorating tutorial, you'll learn how to craft a beautiful bow out of fondant, a rolled mixture of sugar. You can use these bows to decorate any baked good of your choosing.