Insert a moistened #26 floral wire on the base of the cast.
Release the cast and taper the base towards the wire stem by pinching using your forefinger and thumb.
Dust the sides with poppy red or raspberry petal dust
Draw random dots on the backside of the cast using a 10/0 detail brush and red-red gel paste.
Rolls some white gum paste on a non-stick board with even thickness, about 1/16". Cut using the throat cutter in the Petal Crafts Cymbidium cutter set
Thin the edges using a ball tool.
Make a yellow sausage shape with yellow gum paste with both ends tapered to a point. Use a needle tool to bend the shape from the middle. Attach the tongue on the middle of the throat with edible glue.
Brush some edible glue on the upper part of the throat.
Hold the throat with your forefinger and thumb and attach it to the upper part as shown.
Make sure that the upper part of the throat is centered.
Open the throat so that tongue can be seen
Let the throat dry for at least 24 hours and paint random dots and lip details using a 10/0 detail brush and red-red gel paste.
Attach the throat to the petals using half width floral tape.