Commission: Earth Structural Layer Cake

[cakecrumbs]

A little while ago, my sister approached me with an idea. She's doing an education degree, and her and her friends had to give a series of lessons on the geological sciences to a class of primary school kids. One of their lessons involved teaching the kids about the structure of the Earth. One of her friends came up with the idea of presenting a

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[hybrid_xisha]

This is astounding! The inner layers didn't get dried out from being baked more than once?

[cakecrumbs]

I didn't sample it but it appeared not: same theory as a polkadot cake.

[eglantine_br]

True art. What a wonderful thing. I bet it tasted great.

[cakecrumbs]

Thanks! Apparently the next lesson the kids were all raving about how much they liked the cake -- either it turned out well, or they're easily impressed!

[querulouspeg]

You are amazing.

[cakecrumbs]

Thank you. :]

[china_shop]

That's gorgeous! Wow!

I'm always surprised and excited to see it any other way. So this time I let my home country by the focal point of the cake

I appreciate this very much. /Kiwi

[cakecrumbs]

Haha. I imagine you guys get even less globe love than we do!

Totally epic!

[ext_1879133]

Incredible job, I LOVE the attention to detail-- it's functional, it's beautiful AND it's edible? Trifecta achieved! You're amazing.

Re: Totally epic!

[cakecrumbs]

Thanks so much! ♥