In the video, a person is using a tool to carve a piece of pink fondant into a flower shape. The person is holding the tool with their left hand and using their right hand to guide the tool as they carve. The fondant is placed on a white surface, and the person is wearing a ring on their left hand. The tool used for carving is silver in color and has a round tip. The person is carving the fondant with precision and care, creating a delicate and intricate design.