Colleen B.
We began by covering the plywood board with checkered contact paper. The cakes were white almond sour cream, a 1/2 sheet cake and a 9 x 5 loaf for the walls and ramps. The tires were made from chocolate doughnuts. I bought beat up old cars at the flea market and dented them some more for the derby cars. … Read more
This Tarheel Snowflake birthday cake is three 8 inch cake layers of white almond sour cream cake recipe. Snow flakes were made from cutters I bought on line, using marshmallow fondant and Wilton sugar crystal attached by using glue made from gum paste and water. The symbols and birthday message were printed from my edible printer on sugar sheets. Using … Read more
My first attempt at a baseball cap cake. I have not perfected the art of fondant so the cake is covered in butter cream. The ball is made from mm fondant and gum paste. Next time will make with all gum paste so it will be stiffer (had to hold up with toothpick, truth be … Read more
I made this hamburger birthday cake for my husband’s grandson who turned 14. The boys all went crazy over it. I used an 8″ round bowl for the top bun, 8″ round cake for the bottom bun. The hamburger was a chocolate 9″ covered in butter cream and then ground up choco chips. I found … Read more
I used the Wilton wonder mold for the Strawberry Shortcake Doll Cake dress. The strawberries were made from mm fondant along with the flowers on her dress. The other flowers were made from fondant and gum paste. You cannot see well but there were butterflies, frog, and a lady bug made from chocolate. The grass … Read more
All the 3 year old’s (and big) girls loved the Tinkerbell Birthday Cake. It was a true joy to see their faces light up when they saw the cake. I have only been making cakes for 4 months and I want to thank all who share their ideas. The dress is a 6″ bowl and … Read more
This UNC basketball birthday cake is an 11 x 15 white almond sour cream sheet cake. The frosting is almond butter cream. The images were made on sugar sheets using edible ink, my first time using my new computer. The basketball was a ½ round ball cake. I used a tip 5 for the lines … Read more