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Bake two 16-ounce cake recipes in a Wilton doll cake pan.
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Remove the cakes from the pan and slice the cake into three equal layers.
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Stack the cakes with buttercream between each layer.
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Crumb coat the entire cake and place into the fridge for 30 minutes.
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Add a second coat of buttercream.
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Cut a hole into the top layer of cake big enough to fit a Barbie doll's legs.
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Cover the doll cake in a 14-inch circle of pink fondant.
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Enhance the folds at the bottom of the cake.
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Place your doll in the middle of the cake.
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Wrap fondant around the dolls waist.
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Roll out the pink fondant.
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Cut out the fabric pattern.
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Place the fondant on the bottom of the cake at a 45-degree angle.
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Fold the back of the fondant over to create a fabric-like fold.
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Create fabric texture at the bottom of the dress using veining sculpting tools.
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Repeat the process over around the entire cake.
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Cut out a long rectangle for the doll's top.
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Attach the rectangle to the front of the doll.
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Blend the top fondant into the rest of the dress.
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Roll out red fondant and cut out a long trapezoid shape.
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Wrap the trapezoid shape around the doll's waist.
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Roll out white fondant and cut out a circle using a cookie cutter.
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Fold over one of the edges to create a collar.
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Wrap the circle around the doll's shoulders to create a cape.
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Pipe out a border using royal icing and Wilton #5 round tip.
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Pipe out a smaller border in top of the lager border using a Wilton #2 round tip.
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Add embroidery details to the dress.
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Add fondant bows on to the border of the gown.
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Finish the doll by adding the Mary Poppins hat.