I just prepared a normal round sponge cake, turned it on its side and covered it in Buttercream icing before sculpting the outer layer of icing using Regalice (royal icing). I came up with the birthday cake decorating idea for the cake when I learned my boyfriends Mum was a science teacher before she retired. … Read more
I made this pig cake for our annual pig roast. I used two box cakes and prepared as instructed. I baked them in a large bowl, small bowl and small loaf pan. I had to keep an eye on them as they baked and due to the different size bowls and pan, each piece was … Read more
This Little Piggy Cake represents the nursery rhyme “This little piggy (went to market…etc etc)”. I made it for my daughter’s first birthday. Each pig represents one of the five pigs in the rhyme. I made up two chocolate cake mixes – one went into a round tin, the other mix was split into six … Read more
Coolest Homemade Pig-Shaped Birthday Cake Ideas and Photos 3
I made this snake cake for my son Jayden’s 10th reptile birthday party last year October 2008. The scales were made out of roll out fondant and coloured with food die. I cut them using a small oval shape cutter. You will have to make the scales in advance, so as to let them dry … Read more
I made this Snake Birthday Cake for a friend that has a “reptile zoo.” This was made to replicate her red tailed boa. It’s 3 single layers of cake (head and tail were molded from the scraps), and I covered it in chocolate fondant.
I made this snake birthday cake for a reptile themed birthday party for my twin 5-year old boys. I used two bundt cakes, which I halved and then arranged to create the snake shape. I trimmed the tail and used the extra triangle of cake to form the head. The snake was piped with the … Read more
My son has been asking for a snake cake for six months for his fourth birthday. My brother and I prepared the snake using an angel food pan. We baked two cakes from one of my easy cake recipes and pieced them together. Using a star tip we iced the cake in the colors my … Read more
I made this tiger cake for my son’s blue and gold banquet. It is a 9″ round pan cut. It was not quite big enough for the ears, so tomorrow I am going to add some using more cake.
This Baby Turtle Cake was made from one box of cake mix! It was a small turtle cake for a 1 year old, so we had another sheet cake at the party to be able to feed everyone. I baked 2 small round cakes, one using a deep pan and one using a regular pan. … Read more
Prepare the cake using any cake mix or cake recipe you want. You will need the following pans for the unique cakes: -Ball Cake Pan -Large muffin pan -mini muffin pan. For each turtle use the large muffin top and cut a small triangle out of it for the tail. Frost all unique cakes with … Read more
We decided to do a zebra themed party for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. This Baby Zebra Cake is a double layer cake with the top layer being smaller than the bottom. I used white icing on the entire cake and added fondant stripes to the sides. I prepared a topper using black icing and wax … Read more