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Making this Batman picture birthday cake was so much fun and quite easy. I got the idea from this website and from another Batman picture. All I did was buy a chocolate sponge and then I used some instant mix modeling paste (pastillage) that I brought from a cake store. I mixed in some black … Read more
I made the little mermaid using ready-made cake layers that I put in a bowl. I layered with crème. Finally I turned it upside down to get the cake out. (No baking involved here). The icing is sugar paste that I colored with food dye. The doll is a regular Barbie that I removed the … Read more
I made Ariel for a friend of mine’s daughter. The Little Mermaid was my favorite movie when I was little and is still one of my favorites so I loved making this cake. After searching this site for other Little Mermaid birthday cakes this is how I started. First I made a half sheet cake. … Read more
I used a Pampered Chef batter bowl to make this mermaid cake. I iced the cake with a tan colored frosting and used bright blue at the bottom. I then crushed graham crackers and pushed into the tan icing. I added the green fin last. It was a huge hit and very easy to make. … Read more
I have created this little mermaid birthday cake for my friend’s daughter sixth birthday. This is very simple to make. The mermaid itself was covered with violet and pink fondant icing. First I have covered with plain fondant icing from her waist down to her legs then brush it with marmalade and then I have … Read more
I searched the Web for ideas for an easy fathers day cake. I finally came up with this one. This is a 10×13 chocolate cake with buttercream crumb coat and fondant top coat. The entire shirt was made of fondant. I trimmed it with a shell border just because I like my cakes to look … Read more
This is a real girls birthday cake. I took two 9″ round cakes and put them together, cutting the bottom flat and shaping the sides a bit more. I used buttercream and fondant accents for the flap, button, flowers and handle. The cake was a big hit! More Girls Birthday Cake Ideas Cake by Candy … Read more
I scoured the Web for unique birthday cake ideas and finally came up with this. I baked one sponge in a Swiss roll (rectangular tin) and then cut it in half and filled with buttercream icing and strawberry jam. I made the lid using flower paste (that you make sugar flowers from) as it dries … Read more
For my daughter’s 10th birthday we had a Spa party at our house. We made invitations that looked like nail polish bottles so she wanted her cake to look just like her invitation. Where does one find birthday cakes to make that look like nail polish bottles? For this great nail polish cake I used … Read more
Here’s a really cool cake idea, I made it for my sister’s 60th birthday party. She lives near Sheffield, England and loves to shop at the Meadowhall shopping complex. Obviously her favorite colour is green! It is a chocolate/orange Madeira 8” sponge. I split the cake after it cooled then I froze it as I … Read more
Fairy cakes are simple if you like fiddly jobs like making tiny sandwiches and cakes out of icing and flower paste. I used my daughter’s Barbie plates and admit the teapot etc. on the tray is Barbie’s too. The fairy birthday cake is made from a pink marshmallow with icing strand (we call them sprinkles … Read more
This cake was made based on a 9 x 13″ sponge cake. I got the birthday cake ideas for kids from this site. I cut the shape as near as possible to an actual Xbox and covered it in rolled icing. I added a few buttons etc on the front to make it look real … Read more