Coolest Marvin the Martian Cake

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This cake was made with a Wilton cake pan. A star tip was used to decorate the whole cake and then it was outlined with a writing tip. It serves 20-24 people and my daughter enjoyed it.

Coolest Mighty Beanz Cake

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I started with a rectangular cake. I printed the image off on the computer, and placed it on to the cake. I carved around the paper to shape the cake. Then, I iced the cake using butter cream icing.

Coolest Millipede Cake

Coolest Millipede Cake Photos and How-To Tips

My daughter has a Halloween birthday so we sent this fun millipede cake to school with her. I covered the tray with green frosting and pulled it up in tuffs to simulate grass then added a little chocolate sprinkles for accent. 21 chocolate cupcakes were lined up in a winding millipede body. I cut the … Read more

Coolest Miss Spider Cakes

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For this Miss Spider cake I used a 9″ contour for the body and a 6″ round for the head. I iced with Royal Butter cream. I used gum paste for her Sunny Patch friends and some of her facial features. I used gum drops for her eyes and colored sugars on her stomach. More … Read more

Coolest DIY Moon Cake Ideas

Coolest Moon Cake Ideas and Photos

The base of this moon cake is a simple round pan. I stabilized the ball cake with two wooden dowels. I piped stars on the moon and then smeared craters with some light gray frosting on the back of a spoon. The astronaut is a K’nex figurine. Everyone loved this cake and the kids all … Read more

Cool Homemade Mulan Cake Ideas

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My daughter wanted a Mulan cake for her family birthday party, so I searched the internet for scene ideas, downloaded a picture, sized it, and printed it on a clear overhead. I iced the cake in three colors for the background (sky, ground, shaded ground). I added white icing to the blue iced part to … Read more

Cool NASCAR Car Cake

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I decided to do a car theme for my son Nathan’s second birthday since he just “loves” anything to do with cars. I searched this site for Nascar cakes and this is what I made. I used the Wilton 3-D Cruiser pan and I didn’t get quite enough batter in the pan so I didn’t … Read more

Coolest Nickelodeon Cake

Coolest Nickelodeon Cake Ideas and Photos

This Nickelodeon cake was for my Godson’s ninth birthday. He loves Nicktoons so we decided to make a TV with the Nicktoons symbol. The icing is all buttercream. For the Nick slash symbol I outlined it by piping icing then I warmed some thinned icing in the microwave for about five seconds and spooned it … Read more

Cool DIY Ninja Turtles Cake

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To make the design of this TMNT cake I used a Wilton Spiderman cake pan. The icing is a homemade buttercream icing recipe I found on Wilton’s website. The features were outlined in black and then filled in with using a star tip. I have used this same pan to make a Power Ranger as … Read more

Coolest Noah’s Ark Cake

Coolest Noahs Ark Cake Ideas

My son’s name is Noah so for his first birthday I was inspired by this site to make him a Noahs Ark Cake. I made all of the animals with ready to roll fondant using plenty of food coloring and imagination. It was really fun. The bottom cake was a butter cake spread in blue … Read more

Coolest Island-Shaped Ocean Cakes

Coolest Island-Shaped Ocean Cakes

This is one of the coolest Island-shaped ocean cakes I’ve made. I created it for my niece. The “water” base is a 14″ round cake frosted with blue tinted buttercream frosting. The stones are made from tinted royal icing that was allowed to dry for several days. The girl, her inner tube and the crab … Read more

Coolest Oogie Boogie Cake

Coolest Oogie Boogie Cake Ideas and Photos

My three year old daughter was in the musical “Nightmare before Xmas” and fell in love with all the characters especially Oogie-Boogie and wanted an Oogie Boogie cake for her birthday. I looked at a picture of Oogie Boogie on the internet and cut it out to fit the cookie sheet I used. Then I … Read more