My daughter is Dora crazy and for her 3rd birthday I decided to make a Dora cake. Once thought out, this cake was very easy to make. I searched the internet for a Dora image and then traced the image to the top of a round cake using fine white icing. To do this I … Read more
I made this Dora Birthday Cake for my goddaughter’s birthday. I used the Dora shape cake pan. I used a knife and then cut the top part of legs off and outlined a tail in its place (the cut is at a downward angle). The Dora shape cake was placed on top of a full … Read more
I designed this Dora the Explorer Standing Birthday Cake for a one year old’s birthday. I have done standing cakes, but never one with a skeleton of PVC pipe. Dora is approx 2-1/2ft tall, she is made up of one-6inch cake (2-layers), two-8inch cakes (2-layers each) and her head is a Styrofoam ball,(you can use … Read more
I made this Dora birthday cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. She really wanted a Dora cake and I decided to use a puzzle technique. This was my first attempt at using this technique. I made a round sponge cake and filled it with chocolate mousse. That was the easy part. I decorated the cake … Read more
This Dora the Explorer cake was baked in a Wilton stand-up bear pan. I trimmed the ears, nose, and arms down to make it more like Dora the explorer, iced it in butter cream, and secured it to the bottom cake with long dowel rods thru the head of Dora the Explorer. The bottom layer … Read more
My daughter decided she wanted a Dora party and I didnt want to just buy a decorated cake. I used a picture of Dora and drew the outline on the frosted 9×13 cake using a toothpick. Then I used chocolate frosting for the hair. For Dora’s face I added white frosting to the chocolate until … Read more
This was for my friends daughter. She wanted a 3d Dora cake. This was my first try at Dora cakes. I molded rice cereal treats around a heavy duty wire in the shape of a stick person then after it dried I covered it in all white gum paste. Then I let that dry and … Read more
For this Dora cake I used a pampered chef bowl to bake the cake or dress part of the cake. I cut a hole in the middle of the cake and inserted a Dora figure for the doll. I iced the dress in a pattern I found online.
I simply used my middle sized Pyrex glass dish for this Dora Birthday Cake, 1 round cake pan, 2 boxes of Funfetti cake mix, strawberries, and instead of really sweet frosting I used Dream Whip with about a box of vanilla pudding for flavoring (and of course food coloring). Can’t forget the Dora doll, this … Read more
I made this Dora the Explorer Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. She LOVES Dora the Explorer. My inspiration came from another cake on this website. For Dora’s dress I used Wilton Wonder cake kit. It took 2 boxes of cake mix. I dyed white frosting pink and blue then decorated Dora’s dress using … Read more
I started experimenting with cakes, and my daughter asked me to make her a Dora Birthday Cake for her 4th Birthday. I decided to give it a try. I was very proud of the result! Even more important, so was she! I traced Dora onto the cake from an image printed from the nickelodeon site, … Read more
I used the Dora the explorer cake pan (which took one mix) and made homemade buttercream frosting. I used a Wilton star tip for her body, hair, and clothing. I tried to stick with her bright colors.