Sugar babies are ideal for sales all year long, or dress them as Santa for Christmas.

Wrap the baby in red fondant for a Santa suit. Add the black belt, and mould boots out of fondant. Place the boots below the baby's feet.

Use white fondant to create the beard, pom-pon at the tip of the hat and the fur trim around the bottom of the hat and pants.

Make Santa's bag by pulling the edges of a piece of red fondant around a ball of fondant. Tie the bag with black fondant rope, and position candy canes sticking out of the bag.

Cut strips of white fondant, and use a Dresden tool to ruffle one edge of the strip.

Layer the ruffled fondant over the baby's bottom from the feet to the waist. Cut a piece of green fondant into a trapezoid shape, and ruffle the long edges with the Dresden tool.

After wrapping green ruffled fondant over the baby to form her dress, add a white belt. Create a hat by ruffling the edges of a 2-in. circle .

The sugar baby boy and girl make wonderful decorations for baby showers, or use them to add a whimsical note to your showcases.

Create the little boy's shirt by layering strips of yellow fondant over a rectangle of blue fondant that is the length of the baby from his chin to his waist and twice his width.

After wrapping blue fondant around the baby to form his dungarees, create his hat by using a ball tool to hollow out a piece of blue fondatnt,

Casting the moulds

Sleeping Santa

Baby girl

Baby boy