My daughter wanted a cake that looks like our dog. And so I made up this design. It is 2 8 inch cakes for the body, and 2 4 inch cakes for the head. I cut them down and pieced them together. I dirty iced it and then used a grass tip to put fur … Read more

This birthday cake was a lot of fun to make. First I made the dog, bones, balls, and paw prints out of fondant.  Next I used box cake mixes and made a three tier cake that I covered in butter cream frosting.  Once the frosting was dry I smoothed it out and covered each layer … Read more

My daughter wanted a puppy party for her birthday, and we aren’t “pink” or “poodle” people, so I took the basic idea of using two 9-inch cake rounds to make the popular poodle cake, but just altered the shapes slightly for this dog cake. We then frosted the entire cake in white vanilla, and then … Read more

For Father’s Day two years ago, I decided to bake my husband a special cake. You see, he is a cancer survivor and through it all, his best canine friend has been by his side. We got Bunker just a couple weeks before my husband’s diagnosis. Bunker has been there through three surgeries and several … Read more

Love at first sight!  That is how I describe the feeling when I first laid eyes on our little Mashi, Tillie. Those big, black eyes against her white cotton pelt were just heart melting.  This was no dog, she became our baby. As her first birthday was approaching, I knew we had to have a … Read more

This awesome Yorkie cake  was baked in the teddy bear stand up pan. I trimmed the ears to be pointed and cut the belly down a little. I put some icing on the ears so they would be smooth and made black eyes and nose. I used rolled/filled wafer cookies and measured them for the front legs. I … Read more

When making this Boxer dog cake for a little girl that loves dogs, it was a joy to see her face upon arrival. I made a chocolate sheet cake double layer, on top was the dog which I made a 8x9x2 rectangle cake, froze both and carved the dog out of the smaller cake. Icing:  was … Read more

The head of this dog cake was made from rise krispy treats. The body is sponge and butter cream fondant icing. The ears I made separate with gum paste, hard to put  on his head, it kept falling off. I sprayed with edible spray. The fur was made by pricking and pulling and scraping the fondant icing. As I … Read more

Conner’s stuffed animal friends are very important to him and we wanted to find a way that they could share in his special day, but since he has quite the crew taking them all to the bowling ally was out of the question – so we did the next best thing. The custom topper is … Read more