Coolest Duck and Rubber Ducky Cake Baking Tips 4

I made this cake using a borrowed Wilton 12 inch round and a Wilton Rubber Ducky pan I bought at Michaels for under $10. This cake was for my daughter’s first birthday Rubber Ducky party. I followed the cake baking tips on the pan for both cakes. I first spilt the 12” round layer with … Read more

Coolest Homemade Teddy Bear Childrens Cakes and Tips 11

I made an 8-inch round cake, cut an inner circle for the face, and cut the outer circle into 8 rectangular pieces. I used only 4 pieces for legs. Then I made a 8-inch square cake for the body and used the 2 muffins as ears, 1/2 muffin (upside down) for nose, chocolate-covered M&Ms for … Read more

Huge Crocodile Birthday Cake that Fed 40 People

Homemade Crocodile Birthday Cake

After lots of looking to get inspiration, of both real crocs and other croc cakes, I made a template from baking paper and worked out how many cakes, and what shapes to cook. For my crocodile,( it was for my son’s 2nd birthday combined Naming Day, so had to feed 40 people and look great!), … Read more

Coolest Alligator Birthday Cake

Homemade Alligator  Birthday Cake

I made this alligator cupcake/cake combo for my son’s first birthday – it turned out amazing! The head was made from a bachelor party novelty cake pan. Who knew you would ever be able to use it again?? I decorated it to look like an alligator then added miniature cupcakes and regular cupcakes for the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Crocodile Cake Photos and Tips 3

I made this crocodile cake for my cousins birthday because I had gotten her a shirt with an alligator on it so decided to make a cake to match. I bought a pack of those foil mini pans and used them for the legs and end of his tail.I piped dark green icing on top … Read more

Coolest Armadillo Birthday Cake

Homemade Armadillo Birthday Cake

This Homemade Armadillo Birthday Cake was for a 16 Birthday Cake for a friend. The cake was Red Velvet cake, so when cut into it was red like blood. He loved it. The cake was created with the Wilton Football cake pan and a 9x 12 cake pan. The Football shape was placed on top … Read more

Cool Homemade Cow Birthday Cake Idea

Homemade Cow Birthday Cake Idea

I made this Cow Birthday Cake Idea for my daughter’s 8th birthday. She loves cows. For the base I made a round sheet cake and covered it with cream cheese frosting (simply mix cream cheese, powdered sugar and a little milk). For the spots I also used cream cheese frosting with black food coloring. For … Read more

Coolest Cow 1st Birthday Cake

Homemade Cow 1st Birthday Cake

My Daughter Kyra was born in the year of the cow so I decided to make her a homemade cow 1st birthday cake for her 1st birthday. I researched available designs from the internet and found a cow design I liked. I used a 10” x 13” pan for the body and legs and a … Read more

Cute Homemade Green Elephant Cake

Homemade Elephant Cake

My nephew specifically wanted a green elephant cake for his 4th birthday party. I didn’t want my sister to have to spend a lot of money for a custom cake so I volunteered my amateur baking services. I used the white chocolate variation from the White Almond Sour Cream Wedding cake (from recipezaar.com) and baked … Read more

Cute Homemade Elephant Cake Using Wilton Cake Pan

Homemade Elephant Cake

This Elephant Cake was made for a lady that loves Elephants! The top cake was a Wilton elephant cake pan on top of a 12×18 sheet cake! The elephant was iced with star tip #16 and outlined with tip #5! The flowers, stems, leaves and bow were all made a few days before out of … Read more