Thread: Sapphire cake
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Dave Bell
 
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On Fri, 18 Feb 2005, Mary Fisher wrote:

> > http://www.gemfix.com/sapphire_montana_1.html
> >
> > Are any of these pictures usable? I like the one that is on the right,
> > second row (Kite).

>
> Oh that's LOVELY!
>
> But I've now made a square cake ... I could trim it but then it wouldn't go
> as far but it's such a lovely shape I'm very tempted. I've looked on all
> sorts of sites and had found a simple square one I could use but now I'm
> excited by the kite one, thank you very much :-)


Well, it's only two cuts and a reassembly, from a square to the kite...
Slice form halfway up the left side to the top-right corner, and
from halfway up the left side to the bott-right corner. The piece off
the top becomes the bottom right (without turning), and the piece off the
bottom becomes the top right.

Dave