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sugarpaste


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of clay used in pottery and sculpture, also known as modeling paste or florist's paste.

    - "The artist used sugarpaste to create intricate sculptures."
    - "Sugarpaste is commonly used in flower arranging for making petals and leaves."
    - "Can you make a cake with sugarpaste instead of frosting?"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with sugarpaste
marzipan , canaplan , panoplan
Variants
List of all variants of sugarpaste that leads to same result
sugar apple , sugar apples
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally made from a mixture of sugar, water, and flour, sugarpaste has evolved into a more refined and durable clay-like substance used for modeling and sculpture.


Trivia
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  1. Sugarpaste was originally used to make edible decorations for cakes and pastries, but it has since evolved into a more durable and versatile material for modeling and sculpture.

  2. Sugarpaste can be colored and textured to create a wide range of effects, making it a popular choice for artists and crafters.

  3. Some people believe that sugarpaste was first used in ancient Egypt for making decorative sculptures and figurines.


Related Concepts
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  1. Modeling clay: A type of clay used for modeling and sculpture, similar to sugarpaste.

  2. Florist's paste: A type of sugarpaste used specifically for making flowers and other decorative elements for floral arrangements.


Culture
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Sugarpaste has been used in various art forms, including pottery, sculpture, and flower arranging, for centuries. It is particularly popular in the creation of intricate sugar sculptures and edible decorations for cakes and pastries.

How to Memorize "sugarpaste"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a block of soft, pliable clay that can be molded into various shapes.
    - Visualize the process of making sugarpaste by mixing sugar, water, and flour.
    - Think about the texture and consistency of sugarpaste when working with it.

  2. associate

    - Associate sugarpaste with the art of sculpture and modeling.
    - Connect sugarpaste with the creation of intricate flower arrangements.
    - Link sugarpaste with the process of making decorative cakes and pastries.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that sugarpaste is a type of clay used for modeling and sculpture.
    - Think of sugarpaste as a soft, pliable substance that can be shaped into anything.
    - Use the acronym SUGAR to remember the key characteristics of sugarpaste: Soft, Uniform, Granular, Adhesive, and Rollable.


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