Cool Homemade Dora The Explorer and Stars Birthday Cake

Homemade Dora The Explorer Birthday Cake

This Dora The Explorer Birthday Cake is a half sheet cake for my cousin’s youngest child’s 2nd birthday. Dora, the stars and her name are done with color flow (I used a image that I found online for a pattern). Buttercream icing with blue color mist and pink & lavender borders. My local cake store … Read more

Coolest Dora Cake Idea

Homemade Dora Cake Idea

This Dora Cake Idea also features in the coolest Dora parties write up. I am so proud if this cake, I couldn’t bring myself to cut it up, I had to get someone else to do it!! For my little girl’s 2nd birthday, we went all out, we decked our house out as a Dora … Read more

Simple Homemade Dora Cake Idea

Homemade Dora Cake Idea

This Dora Cake Idea is a birthday cake I did for a close friend’s daughter’s 2nd birthday (Dora mad). It was just a chocolate sponge cake base. I drew the pic of Dora onto a a3 sized piece of paper then cut her out. Placed her on top of the cake and pinned her to … Read more

Coolest Dora Birthday Cake Photos and How-To Tips 2

I made Dora and Boots for my twins 3rd birthday. I just used a large coloring book picture and cut out Dora. I made the Dora birthday cake out of a box cake and used butter cream icing to frost. It was fun and they loved them.

Coolest Dora the Explorer Cake Photos and How-To Tips 7

I used a heart shaped pan and I did an image transfer from a picture I found on the internet of Dora. I made butter cream icing to decorate and Wilton coloring. I did not use the Dora color pack because I already had 3 of the 4 colors supplied. I am not sure which … Read more

Coolest Homemade Dora Cakes 11

I made this cake for a friends little girl. She couldn’t decide between Dora and a rainbow so I combined the two. I cooked a large square cake, enlarged a picture of Dora from other Dora cakes to cut around and used a rectangular cake for the rainbow. I colored all the sugar paste and … Read more

Cool Dora Cake

Havana's Dora Cake

My daughter Havana is a keen Dora fan and thus a Dora cake for her 2nd birthday was requested. I purchased a plain sponge and cut out the Dora shape from an image I found on the web. I used butter icing for the entire cake and licorice for the lines. It was a fairly … Read more

Cool Homemade Dora The Explorer Cake Made with the Wilton Pan

Homemade Dora The Explorer Cake

I used the Wilton pan to bake the Dora The Explorer Cake and decorated with butter cream icing along with the star tip. The peach coloring for the skin tone was very tricky just remember that the icing gets darker as it dries out. Outline first, then star in the icing, then go back and … Read more

Coolest Dora Birthday Cake Design

Homemade Dora Birthday Cake Design

This Dora Birthday Cake Design was for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I used the Frozen Butter Cream Transfer Technique. I taped the picture to a piece of clear Plexiglas and then placed a piece of wax paper over that. Plexiglas makes it easy to see places that you have missed. I traced out the picture … Read more

Coolest Dora Doll Birthday Cake Design

Homemade Dora Doll Birthday Cake Design

The Dora Doll Birthday Cake Design was made from pure love for my 3 year old daughter (who by the way is crazy about Dora the Explorer!) I started my research here at Coolest Cakes and found an amazing Dora Doll submission and I just knew I had to try and make one as well. … Read more

Coolest Dora Birthday Cake Photos and How-To Tips 3

I made this Dora birthday cake for a friends daughter. She loves Dora (and boots). I was inspired by the decorations (see plate next to cake) that were chosen so we decided to have Dora Boots and some stars. I used a half-round (cupcake size) pan to make Dora’s head so it would be raised. … Read more

Coolest Dora the Explorer Cake Photos and How-To Tips 8

I made this Dora the Explorer cake from the Wilton cake pan from Hobby Lobby that was $11.99 then outlined it with chocolate icing. I used the star tip #16 to fill in the body. This cake only took about 4 hours to completely finish but that includes waiting for it to bake and cool. … Read more