I created this Pink Floyd cake for one of my best friend’s Dad, a man who has been an inspiration and hero to me since I was in middle school, some 15 years ago. He was a major contributor to my love of classic rock, such as Pink Floyd. For his birthday last year his … Read more
My daughter is a huge fan of The Beatles! For her 13th birthday she requested a yellow submarine cake. I made two cakes from bread loaf pans. The cakes were stacked with frosting in between, and then cut into the submarine shape. I then frosted the cake and used red Twizzlers, Smarties and M&M’s for … Read more
This Nick Jonas Birthday Cake was made for a friend of mine’s niece who loves Nick Jonas. I bought sticker music notes in the photo album isle of Target. The wooded notes came from a craft store. The small picture frames came from the party isle in Target. The picture in the middle of the … Read more
My sister made me this Yellow Submarine Cake for a Beatles Birthday Bash I had. It took her 4 days to make. First she made the Beatles in each porthole out of fondant. She dyed all the fondant herself with gel food dye. She made three pans for the cake, a front section, a middle … Read more
This homemade Rolling Stones cake is chocolate with raspberry-vanilla filling and vanilla buttercream frosting. I hand made a stencil for the details and hand finished the outer edges. It was a small cake (that’s a 10″ cake board) which made it a pretty nice, mellow project. Spent lots of time smoothing the buttercream.
My friend and I made this Homemade 3D Yellow Submarine Cake Design for her sister’s 16th birthday. I had searched online trying to find ideas on how to make a 3d cake and wasn’t really coming up with anything impressive. So, I decided to Google “yellow submarine” to get an idea of what a 3 … Read more
My nephew asked me to make him this Rolling Stones cake for his 13th birthday. I took a picture of the tongue and blew it up on a photocopier, cut it out and placed it on the cake. I then traced around the cake with a knife and cut out the shape. I cut out … Read more
My husband is a huge fan of the horror genre and especially Edgar Allan Poe. I enjoy making birthday cakes for friends and family and challenging myself each time. Cake decorating is not my profession. He came up with a design he wanted for his birthday this year, and with fingers crossed I complied. He … Read more
This emblem cake is double layer circle cake which I frosted with white then used fruit roll ups for the eye make-up and tongue. I found the store bought frosting tubes or more expensive Wilton color jars will get you true black. No matter what I mixed with other food colorings I kept getting grey. … Read more
I made this Slipknot Cake for my brother’s 15th birthday. His favorite band is slipknot and it was easier for me to do than explain how we wanted it done to a bakery. I used a 9×13 cake with chocolate icing. I printed out a copy of their logo and used that as a guide. … Read more
For my daughter’s 2nd birthday, she wanted a Wiggles party. I wanted to make a Wiggles character cake for her, so I chose a Wags the Dog birthday cake decoration. I started with a Wilton 11x15x2 cake pan, which uses two boxes of cake mix. I also baked a round cake using a Pampered Chef … Read more
My brother was turning 16 and seeing how I recently started making cakes and made everyone else one, I knew I had to make him something great too. I knew he was into music so my idea was an iPod. Then my mom tells me he told her he wanted a Gaga cake for his … Read more