This Thomas the Tank Cake is our first attempt at a Fondant cake for our son’s 2nd birthday. He is a Thomas fanatic so we knew as long as it somewhat resembled him it would be a great hit. We had read on the internet that the marshmallow fondant was more appealing to eat so … Read more
My daughter is absolutely in love with Tinkerbell. I enjoy making cakes, so I just made this Tinkerbell fairy cake from a bundt cake! She’s sitting on a cup cake!
This Tinkerbell cake I made for my granddaughter’s 1st birthday. My daughter had seen cute table settings for a birthday and decided on Tinkerbell as the official theme. This was my first doll cake and my daughter and I had so much fun! I used the large Pampered Chef bowel for skirt and a 12 … Read more
This Tinkerbell cake is a direct steal from this site as you can see. I just wanted to show how super easy it is! This was my very first attempt at making a “real” cake. I used a Wilton barbie dress mold for the cake, and stuck a $7.00 Tink in the middle, her legs … Read more
I made this cake for Serena’s 4th birthday. I made the cake from Betty Crocker box chocolate and vanilla cake mix. I used 3 different sizes round cake pans. I frosted the cake with Betty Crocker vanilla frosting and covered it with store made fondant ( I bought from wal-mart) I tinted the colors with … Read more
I made this Tinkerbell and Fairies cake for Serena’s 4th birthday. I made the cake from Betty Crocker box chocolate and vanilla cake mix. I used 3 different sizes round cake pans. I frosted the cake with vanilla frosting and covered it with store made fondant ( I bought from Walmart). I tinted the colors … Read more
I made this Thomas the train cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. He loves Thomas the train and anything trains! I found a lot of inspiration and instructions from this and other cake sites. I started by baking a scratch vanilla pound cake recipe. You need a dense, heavy cake for the carving. I baked … Read more
My mom made this Thomas the train cake for my cousin on his 4th birthday. She decided to make the 3D Thomas train cake using the 3D Thomas train cake pan and horse shoe cake pan. We decided to place the train in between the horseshoe so that it looked more real against its background. … Read more
This Thomas the Train cake is a birthday cake covered in fondant, 2 10″layers, 2 6″ layers. Rail road crossings made of fondant. Stickers made with fondant frames. When I colored the fondant I added the coloring to my marshmallows as they melted, much easier if your coloring the whole batch of fondant.
I got a 9×13 pan and 2, 8 inch cake pans, used regular cake mix and made the “Pound cake” instructions on the side for the Tinkerbell cake. Used Wilton Butter cream icing mix (3 boxes). The round cake was strawberry with strawberry and bananas in the center. The square cake was marble. I used … Read more
I was inspired when I saw the Tinkerbell cakes on this site! This was my first time using fondant on a cake (and only my 2nd cake ever) and it was much easier than I anticipated. To figure out how to do some of the basic work ahead of time, youtube was very helpful! For … Read more
My daughter wanted a Tinkerbell party for her 4th birthday. I decided to create a “fairy hut” cake using a pack of Disney fairies, from the new Tinkerbell movie. I found these and the butterfly candles and “4” candle at Target. She absolutely adored this Tinkerbell cake! I baked the cake in 2 Pyrex bowls, … Read more