We miniaturists all have our own way of creating the perfect prawn - barbequed or not! One simple technique is to stack layers of translucent and flesh pink clays to produce a striped cane from which tiny pieces can be cut and transformed into a cooked prawn. Then, of course, these prawns can be transformed into succulent golden, breaded or battered prawns with the addition of an outer texturing.

No barbeque would be complete without a selection of wholesome, homemade breads overflowing from their baskets.

So many techniques can be used to produce the most delicious and realistic miniature breads!

Whether it's adding fine sand to the clay or bicarbonate of soda to produce texture and air pockets or dusting with artist's pastel for that crisply baked look, the end results are always realistically mouth watering!

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