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This Welcome Baby Cake is our first attempt at fondant (Mom and daughter project). Bake 2 round cakes, cut around the edge of one to make it smaller for the head. Save the cut edge to make the arms out of. The cake was iced first, then left to set for 10 mins before rolling … Read more
I made this cake for my daughters 1st birthday. She wasn’t really into any “characters” yet, so we went with the theme of the #1 and pink and blue. I figured something simple would work great! I just used a #1 shaped Wilton cake pan and then decorated in the colors of Butter cream Icing … Read more
This is my favorite baby shower cake. So cute and the passy is real. I have made it for a few showers now and it’s always a big hit. I love this cake for showers as all the girls think it is too cute and all the guys think it is awful to ‘eat’ the … Read more
I made this homemade baby birthday cake design for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. She LOVES baby dolls and I saw some baby cakes on this site and based this one off them. It is made out of 2 boxed cake mixes – dark chocolate and french vanilla marbled together and covered with marshmallow fondant (very … Read more
Anytime you make a cake with gumpaste flowers on it, it’s best to make them first and let them sit so you can give them time to dry. I made these daisies using daisy cutters, gumpaste tools and a foam pad you can buy at Micheal’s. I made the middle of the flowers yellow, green … Read more
My daughters and I made these Zoo Crew Baby Shower Cupcakes for my niece’s baby shower. We made our own marshmallow fondant by melting marshmallows with a small amount of water and adding powdered sugar. It takes about 10 minutes or more to knead in all of the powdered sugar. When it’s done you will … Read more
The Homemade Baby Shower Cake Design is a double layered 10 inch round. The inside is hollowed out, so you actually lose a lot of cake. I wrapped the doll in plastic wrap first so the icing wouldn’t sink into the fabric body and then wrapped it in the blanket. Everything on the cake is … Read more
This was my first attempt at making a cake with fondant and stand up bears, I like the way it came out but I know I can do better and Im going to keep trying and looking at all these cakes I am falling in love with all the cakes that are on this website … Read more
When my son turned 1 year old, I wanted to make him a special 1st Birthday Cake that featured the number 1. I baked a 12×18 sheet cake, then cut out the sides to make a big number one. I frosted the number one white using buttercream frosting, then took those cake pieces that I … Read more
I used wiltons #1 shaped pan…. thinned decorator icing with 2 TBSP of light corn syrup… #18 star tip for border and #3 tip for Molly’s name…. I added the pastel colored confetti.
All characters are hand sculpted with fondant. Blocks are individual lil cakes.
I decided to make this First Birthday Cake for my daughter after looking through all of the talented “first birthday cakes” posted on this website! I would try my hand at baking a cake that matched her pink party napkin & plate set. I first baked a large sheet cake and frosted it with store-bought … Read more