I used four loaf pans for the Thomas the tank cakes. The last two trimmed to square and the tank engine was formed using an electric knife (a great cake carving tool) and held together with skewers. You will need to use a pound cake recipe or the cake will fall apart when building. The … Read more
My son Theo loves trains in general and Thomas the tank engine in particular. So I decided to prepare a Thomas the tank engine cake for his 4th birthday. This train cake is a plain butter cake with chocolate chunks that I made for the engine and carriage. I tried to incorporate ideas of train … Read more
My niece was having a Sponge Bob party for her 3rd birthday, so my sister and I had to come up with the perfect cake. I checked out the internet and from the ideas on this web-site came up with this Sponge Bob cake. It was a big hit! I printed out the picture of … Read more
This was Sponge Bob cake was made for my son’s fifth birthday party. He wanted a SpongeBob playing soccer theme birthday. So I decided to make him a SpongeBob cake to go with the theme. After I was done baking the cakes I put them in the freezer over night. It gave me better cutting … Read more
I made this kids birthday cake idea for my daughter’s 4th birthday. It is yellow cake, with chocolate pudding filling, covered with Italian meringue, flowers of sugar paste, and grass of baked coconut shavings, fresh strawberries and figures of plastic toys. Everything made from scratch… but of course, whatever is made from packed goods is … Read more
This Spongebob Squarepants was a fun cake to make! I used a full steam table pan and 2 boxes of white cake mix. I used Moist Deluxe but added the whole egg instead of just the whites. I added 1/2 teaspoon each of the following: orange extract flavoring, rum flavoring, Amaretto Flavoring, and butter flavoring; … Read more
I made a large rectangle cake and a heart shaped cake for this Strawberry Shortcake. I used the grass/hair Wiltons icing tip for the grass and the standard star tip for the strawberry. I used melted Wiltons candy wafers and poured them into a silicone pan and before they were completely hardened I cut out … Read more
For my son’s 2nd birthday I used his “of the year obsession” Sponge Bob! It is easy enough to make. I used a 9×13 pan, vanilla cake mix and vanilla icing dyed yellow with food coloring. The face is made up of white, red and black icing. I tried the gel icing but it was … Read more
This was such a fun cake design. It was my easiest one so far! I got the hat idea from a friend’s birthday we attended a few years ago. I thought if they can do it so can I! Baking the cake: I sprayed and lined a large square (15″) cake pan with parchment paper … Read more
My four year old son is SpongeBob mad so my wife and I decided to make him a SpongeBob birthday cake. We started out with an 18″x12″ sponge cut and filled with jam and buttercream, and then it was stuck to a blackboard covered in foil. It was the only thing big enough to hold … Read more
For my son’s third birthday we did a SpongeBob Themed Party. The inspiration for the cake came from a SpongeBob picture on a postcard on the back of a coloring book that I had saved. The cake is a two layer sheet cake (two Devils food cake mixes) and the pineapple is made of pineapple … Read more
I made these Spongebob Patrick and friends cakes for my son’s fourth birthday and my daughter’s second birthday. They are only nine days apart so we had a joint party. I made Sponge Bob by baking a 10×8 cake and a 9″ square cake, any flavor will do. I used Funfetti because it was for … Read more