This is a Dora the Explorer cake I made for a little girl. The Dora the Explorer cake is made with the cake mold from Wilton and the bottom cake is also a Wilton cake pan 16in round. I decorated the Dora the Explorer cake with decorating tips #3, #16, #21. Make 6 cups of … Read more
I made this Dora the explorer cake for a little girl at Duke university hospital who was very sick with leukemia. It is chocolate cake covered in fondant. All the coloring was done with airbrush and food color markers.
This is my daughters second birthday cake – simple large square chocolate cake made from Cadbury cake mix. I copied the Dora picture from a sticker, not from the usual Dora cakes and changed it a little to make Dora hold the star instead of the book as in the sticker. I used butter icing … Read more
I made this Dora and Boots cake for my youngest daughter’s second birthday. She loves Dora the Explorer and was very excited to be having a “Dora Party”. I’m relatively new to cake decorating (have only decorated 4 cakes prior to this one). I turned to the internet for some ideas on how to get … Read more
I started this Swiper The Fox Birthday Cake with a basic single-layer sheet cake (11 x 15), covered with fondant. I printed up a picture of Swiper the Fox from the internet and used it to make a template. Using a pin I poked holes through the template into the fondant to use as a … Read more
I made this Dora cake for my niece’s 3rd birthday. I thought this was going to be the easiest cake to make, but it turned out taking me about 7hrs total! I first made a homemade white cake in a 9×13 cake pan using 11 cups of batter. I then made homemade buttercream. I had … Read more
I made this homemade Dora birthday cake for my daughter Sophia, for her 2nd birthday. She was into Dora, and I really wanted to include the map so I came up with this idea. I started with (2) 12 cake rounds for the bottom and (2) 8 cake round for the top then filled the … Read more
I made this Dora the Explorer Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. She LOVES Dora the Explorer. My inspiration came from another cake on this website. For Dora’s dress I used Wilton Wonder cake kit. It took 2 boxes of cake mix. I dyed white frosting pink and blue then decorated Dora’s dress using … Read more
This idea suddenly came when my friend asked me to make a cake for her daughter’s 4th birthday party. She asked me to make it the simple one. So, I choose to use her invitation card as the idea. The cake’s story is about Dora and Boots wanted to go to Erin b’day party, without … Read more
My daughter wanted a Dora cake for her 3rd birthday, and it has been a long-lasting tradition in my family to make our own cakes, so I went for it. First I searched the Internet, including this site for ideas of a Dora Birthday Cake. Then I sketched out my own ideas and thoughts and … Read more
This is a 9×13 cake. I found a picture of Dora & Boots and one of Uniqua on the internet under Dora birthday cakes and blew them up. I put them together and cut the shape out of the cake. The cake was frozen to do this. I divided the white icing out so I … Read more
This Dora the explorer cake was made by using a 9×13 size pan and freezing the cake for easy cutting. I printed a photo of Dora off the Nick Jr. website. I used this as a template. I used chocolate and vanilla icing mixed for the skin color and chocolate for the hair. The hair … Read more