Dora Birthday Cake

My sister asked me to bake this cake for my niece who was turning “2” I had never made a cake like this before, but I enjoy a challenge. I went to a local cake store to have them help me purchase the right items. I ended up buying everything and went home to try … Read more

Easy Homemade Curious George Cake

Curious George

I made this cake from ideas on the coolest birthday cakes website. I use two boxed cake mixes since they didn’t rise much. I iced two rectangular cakes with buttercream icing using clear vanilla for the white look and chocolate buttercream between the cakes. I used a toothpick to scratch on the outline of George … Read more

Coolest DIY Finding Nemo Cake

Finding Nemo Cake and Friends

I made this Finding Nemo cake for my son’s 1st birthday. Ahead of time, I made frozen buttercream transfers of Nemo, Pearl and Squirt. (If you Google “frozen buttercream transfer” you will find a detailed explanation of this method. It is time consuming but gives a clean look and almost a 3D look to your … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Cake

Homemade Hello Kitty Cake

My niece loves Hello Kitty, so I made her this cake. First I baked a 12 inch round chocolate cake. I then froze it. This is where I cheated a little, I printed an outline of Hello Kitty from the internet. Set it on top of the frozen cake, and cute it out. LOL. I … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Birthday Cake

Homemade Hello Kitty Birthday Cake

This is a Hello Kitty Birthday Cake that I created for my daughter’s 7th birthday. It is a Madeira cake covered in pre-rolled icing and I created the Hello Kitty with another piece of icing and stuck it on the top and used a icing pen to go around it and added the pink (Morrison’s … Read more

Cute Homemade Hello Kitty Cake

I made this cake for my two yeat daughters 2nd birthday! She insisted she wanted a hello kitty cake so I hadta try and make her happy. I used a basic sponge cake recipe which I baked in a rectangle cake pan. I then cut out hello kittys face after practising drawing it for like … Read more

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Homemade Hello Kitty Birthday Cake

I had never made character cakes before but I absolutely love Hello Kitty. I started my own baking business Nellie’s diamond desserts after being let go from my job as a top seller for fafsa forms and realized I can perfect my craft and try to make a living while loving what I do. This … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake

Homemade Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake

I tried baking a cake in this pan previous times but the batter would always stick, I looked up tips online and they said make sure and grease with shortening and flour really good. I made this Homemade Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake for my three year old daughter’s birthday. She was so happy! It … Read more

Coolest Mickey Birthday Cake

Fireman Mickey to the Rescue

For my son’s first birthday we went to Disneyland. He loved Mickey Mouse. And so for his first birthday I wanted to combine his two favorites, Firetrucks and Mickey Mouse. I saw a similar design here on Coolest Cakes, and because I couldn’t find anything I liked at a bakery I decided to make my … Read more

Cool Homemade Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Cake

I made this cake for my sons’ 3rd birthday. I used a double layer 9×13 cake for the base. The dome of the clubhouse is made from cake that I backed in a rounded mixing bowl. The Mickey Mouse head and foot are made from rice krispy treats. I used a turret from a castle … Read more

Coolest Mickey Mouse Cake

Homemade Mickey Mouse Cake

I made this Mickey Mouse Cake for my son’s first birthday since he loves Mickey, who doesn’t? I used a round pan for the face and ball cake pans for the ears to give them more of a dimension. When I evened out the face I used that scrap of the cake for the nose, … Read more

Spider Man Cookie Cake

This is just sugar cookie dough, that I pressed into a round pizza baking sheet. After it baked & cooled I basically piped out an egg shape (spiderman’s head really just looks like an egg) and outlined the triangles for the eye. I frosted the inside with red frosting and then piped black for the … Read more