Cool Homemade Guitar Cake

Happy Sixteenth Birthday Guitar Cake

I made this guitar cake for a friend’s daughter – she was celebrating her 16th Birthday. She was having a “rock-n-roll” themed birthday party and asked for a pink guitar shaped cake. I searched for pictures of guitar cakes on the internet and found a few that gave me some guidance. I then decided to … Read more

Guitar Hero Cake

Guitar Hero Cake

My 6 year old Scott loves Rock Band and Guitar Hero for the XBOX so he wanted a cake like his guitar. I made a pattern for the guitar out of paper, tracing the guitar. I used a Wilton 11×15 inch pan and 2 store bought cake mixes. Followed the package directions. Let the cake … Read more

Princess Polka Dots Cake

My daughter is a princess and I decided to make her a princess cake for her birthday. I baked three 8″ round cake and layered them with pink vanilla icing between each layer. Then I iced the entire cake with pink vanilla icing. I took a large round tip and made polka dots with white … Read more

Homemade Over the Hill

Over The Hill Cake

I made this cake for a co-worker’s 50th birthday. I took a 9 x 13 Wilton pan and coated it with Wilton Cake Release. This is the best for keeping cakes from sticking. I used half white and half chocolate cake batter. The cake was baked at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes. Taking the … Read more

Tea Party Cake

Tea Party Cake

I made this cake for a Tea Party at our local library. The table is a silver compote bowl that I spray painted white. I then baked an 8 ” round cake and placed it on the table and crumb coated it with buttercream. I covered the table with a fondant table cloth that I … Read more

Homemade Pirate Birthday Cake

My 2 kids both have birthdays in May (5 and 3) and they both love Jake and the Neverland Pirates. I decided to have a Pirate themed party for them this year. I looked through all the cakes on this site and decided to make a cake that was a combination of some of the … Read more

Easy Homemade Treasure Chest Cake

Treasure Chest cake

I made this cake for my son’s 5th birthday. Both the “lid” and the “box” is cake, with the “lid” on a thin sheet of wood and held up on either side with 2 wooden skewers, which I covered by “dripping” with yellow icing. The “outside” of the chest is frosted with chocolate frosting. The … Read more

Coolest Bridal Shower Umbrella Cake

Bridal Shower Umbrella

This cake was for a bridal shower for my daughter’s friend. I baked the umbrella with a Wilton 18″ half round pan. I baked it in 3 narrow layers so I could fill it easier. I used the white wedding cake recipe and filled it strawberry cream. It is frosted in strawberry flavored buttercream, tinted … Read more

Cool Homemade Christmas Cake

Homemade Christmas Cake

I make cakes as a hobby so at Xmas i wanted to do some thing a little bit special. The whole Christmas Cake is homemade from scratch. The Xmas tree is 3D rounded and stands 16″ high, covered in forest green homemade icing fondant then hand picked with a cocktail stick to make it appear … Read more

Coolest Wedding Cake

Homemade Wedding Cake

I made this wedding cake for my neighbor who is also a good friend. It was a four tier stacked cake with four satellite cakes. The cake was white with white buttercream icing. The cakes were all filled with buttercream icing too. I used a beautiful lace mold that I purchased online. With this mold … Read more

Coolest 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design

Homemade 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design

I have just started making cakes on the side and this is a 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design that I did for a 50th Wedding Anniversary. The couple eloped so they never had a wedding cake. Each layer is a vanilla cake and is covered in homemade buttercream icing. I tinted the buttercream with an … Read more

Homemade Mother’s Day Cake

I have taught myself how to make flowers out or setting fondant. So for my mother and my mother in-law I made them these cakes to get as much practice as possible. I made the flowers a week before I made the actual cakes and the cut out shapes. It is a very simple design … Read more