Lions and Tigers and Bears - Oh My!

I have decided to make a lion cake for Ryan's first birthday, as he has a favourite toy that is a lion. I was toying with just doing a 2D cake with a lion picture, but I decided to be a bit more adventurous.

I decided to make a lion out of fondant icing.

And here he is:



A front view



And the side

Thanks to this You Tube Tutorial