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We wanted to make the cake for our daughter’s first birthday party. We looked all over for themes in the party stores and only found a few that we liked. The flower and ladybug theme were our favorites. We decided to go with the ladybug cakes since it was just a bit cuter. We only … Read more
I made this birthday cake for my son-in-law who works for a company installing computer poker tables. I checked out this wonderful site for Las Vegas cakes and this is what I made. Just two boxes of cake mix in a large roasting pan. I cut out five individual pieces of paper to the size … Read more
My niece was obsessed with the show “Lazy Town” around her fourth birthday and was having a Lazy Town birthday at a local gymnastics centre. I made this Sportacus cake with two boxed mixes in a roasting pan. I trimmed the outline a bit to give it more of a face shape and used the … Read more
This leopard cake was made for one of my twin boys’ as an individual cake for his safari theme birthday. The cake was first drawn by my husband and then a template was made. A cake was baked from the Wilson Animal Cracker pan and the template was used to cut the outline of the … Read more
I made this cake for a company that wanted a cake to celebrate Friday’s at work. This is what I came up with. I used five 1 lb. coffee cans and I sprayed them real well with a combination of vegetable oil and flour spray in a can. I then prepared two cake mixes of … Read more
For my daughter’s first birthday I made her this Little Einsteins cake. On the Disney website you can get coloring pages for the characters and decide which you want for your own Little Einsteins cakes. I traced their outlines onto wafer paper (available on-line or at cake decorating supply shops) with a non-toxic marker. Next … Read more
I made this Lizzie McGuire cake for my daughter’s 9th birthday. She wanted to have a Lizzie McGuire party but there are no cake decorations or cake pans to assist with making this type of Lizzie McGuire cake. I got a picture from an online coloring book and placed it under a piece of wax … Read more
This Looney Tune Tweety cake is a lot easier then it looks. If you break it down it is just seven individual 6″ cakes frosted with buttercream frosting. I drew a flower on six cakes and star filled the flower with pink frosting. The seventh cake is under the tweety bird’s face so you don’t … Read more
I made this sugar craft for my son’s 5th birthday. I decided to separate the fondant from the cake this year because in past years due to time spent on decorating the cakes were a little stale. So this time because the chocolate cake was separated it tasted yummy! I used three kilos of bought … Read more
My niece said she wanted either Alex or Marty on her Madagascar animal cake. She didn’t want chocolate, and because it takes entirely too much color to make black icing from white, we went with Alex., I turned on the DVD Madagascar and watched it until I found a pose that I thought I could … Read more
I made this Maisy Mouse cake for my son’s second birthday as it was his favorite character at the time. I baked a big rectangular sponge cake. I then copied a picture of Maisy’s head that I found in one of his books. I first covered all the top of the cake with uncolored butter … Read more
I love making cakes and this was something special. I made this cake using a size 12x18x2 cake pan made by Wilton. I made four layers of chocolate cake and filled with chocolate buttercream. Once the cakes were baked and filled I carved two layers in the shape of a skirt and two layers in … Read more