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I make many easy cake recipes so my uncle called me and asked me if I could make a telephone cake for my cousin Morgan because she is on the phone all the time. Four hours later I had this. Not bad for a 14 year old! More Phone-Shaped Cakes Cake by Beth W., Newport, … Read more
We were asked to make one of those cool animated Elmo cakes for our friends daughter’s second birthday. The theme is Elmo so we were going to try to make a cake to match his TV show, Elmo’s World. We decided to steer away from eating Elmo since it may have traumatized the two year … Read more
I made this cake for my best friends 50th Birthday! She is nuts about Elvis so the theme was Blue Hawaii. The Elvis and motorcycle was a magnet to which I hot glued a cut out picture of my friend. The pink car was a Christmas ornament, the gates I cut out of a postcard … Read more
This emblem cake is double layer circle cake which I frosted with white then used fruit roll ups for the eye make-up and tongue. I found the store bought frosting tubes or more expensive Wilton color jars will get you true black. No matter what I mixed with other food colorings I kept getting grey. … Read more
I just baked a cake mix in a greased 2 qt. glass-mixing bowl. Then frosted it white and decorated with blue, black and red frosting to look like an eyeball. Read Rikelle’s “Party-Tale”: The story behind the cake…
A friend loves Quagmire from the Family Guy show, so I decided to surprise him. I did not make the cake I just bought some sponge cakes from the local supermarket. I free drew a template, copied from a picture and cut the Family Guy cake to fit. I made butter icing and colored it. … Read more
I really wanted to make a Thomas the tank engine cake for my daughters 2nd birthday . She is Thomas M-A-D! After careful consideration I decided I wasn’t up to the challenge! I opted to make a Chinese Dragon cake from the Thomas the Tank Engine books. So it was still a character from the … Read more
I used an 11×15 cake pan and filled it with two cake mixes and baked until the tooth pick came out clean! Then I froze the cake to make shaping it easier. Once the cakes were frozen I cut them length wise and then made two exact match rectangles (approx. 5×14). I cut off the … Read more
For this Fisher Price Little People cake I made a 1/2-sheet and a 1/4-sheet cake. I cut them both down and stacked them to form the tiers. I iced the entire cake green and then used a light brown to make the stone walkway leading up to the “Night at the Ball”. I purchased three … Read more
I decorated this fishing cake for my brother’s 23rd birthday. The cake itself is a red velvet (but the inside was blue instead of red) with a cream cheese icing. All of the design on the cake was hand drawn with the same icing and the fish are just little red gummy candies. The sky … Read more
I was asked to make an Ohio State University Football birthday cake for an eight year old’s birthday. He had very specific instructions. He needed the block “O” that is OSU’s symbol and his favorite football player nicknamed “Robo”. I found a coloring book page online and used that for the football player. I traced … Read more
My one year old boy loves Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends and he also loves Stanley. Seeing as I could not find any ideas on the web for Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends cakes I printed out pictures of the characters he loves, cut them out, re arranged them together on a sheet of paper, … Read more