I love making cakes for my children’s birthdays, but haven’t gotten up the nerve to try a 3D cake yet. I made this cake for my baby girl’s first birthday. I made this dog cake in a 8 in square pan and frosted it with pink icing. I drew the dog picture freehand on paper, … Read more
I made this Homemade Dog Birthday Cake for my eldest niece Tammy. She had a Yorkshire terrier for her birthday so I wanted to make a sugar model of her pup. I covered the cake in fondant and piped writing. The dog and bed and toys are all hand made from sugar paste (fondant icing).
My son LOVES dogs so I wanted to make him a doggie cake for his first birthday. This cake is designed after his Grandma’s dog Daisy, who is the first dog he met. He recognized “Day-dee” right away and couldn’t take his eyes off her. I also made a small bone for his smash cake. … Read more
I have been decorating cakes for a couple of years now, and my cousin asked me to make the groom’s cake for her wedding, as a wedding gift to them. The groom is a vet and has a lovable bulldog named Jax. He asked me if I could make a cake version of Jax, and, … Read more
These dog cakes were made from two Muffin size cupcakes. I trimmed the tops off to make them level and turned them upside down. I piped icing up the sides and all the way around. Piped a little hair on the top and tied a colored ribbon in a bow and put the bow on … Read more
The base of this Dog Birthday Cake is the Wilton 3-D Lamb Cake Pan. The 3 visible paws are Hostess Twinkies which were cut almost in half for each paw. The tail is a licorice rope. I iced everything with pre-made Betty Crocker Chocolate frosting. I piped it on with a “grass” tip. I started … Read more
This dog cake is one of the most fun cakes I’ve made! I made this for my daughter’s second birthday. I actually combined several ideas that I found here on coolest birthday cakes. For the base, I used a 9×13. To get a cake as tall as I like, I usually use 1 1/2 recipes … Read more
My niece wanted a Doggy Birthday Cake for her 6th birthday. After looking through pictures, she decided she wanted one that looked like Lady from “Lady & the Tramp”. She wanted long floppy ears & a pink tongue hanging out. Oh, and the day before (with the cake half done) she decided it should also … Read more
This was a college graduation cake for someone who loves boxer dogs. The cake itself was a 14″ round 4″ high vanilla pound cake with a chocolate ganache filling. I put a red fondant ribbon at the base with the name of the college piped on it with royal icing. I also added a fondant … Read more
Make a square pan cake and a bread loaf pan cake. Put some extra flour to make it thicker for stability. Freeze it. It was like drawing. I started with raw shapes and put them in place. I used the loaf cake for the body. I did trim it down. I angle cut the corner … Read more
Isabella (my little neighbour) turned 8 last week and for weeks had been asking for a puppy birthday cake. So when I found a ‘no-bake’ cake in a back edition of ‘Woman’s World’ I just had to have a go. It was just so simple. 2 cans white frosting 1 can milk chocolate frosting Brown … Read more
I started this Homemade Pug Dog Cake by baking a 9” x 13” x 2” cake. I wasn’t sure what mixture to use so I used the mixture for a 8” round lemon Madeira cake recipe twice. The recipe I used is below: 12 oz self raising flour 10oz caster sugar 10oz soft margarine 5 … Read more