Take a look at these cool homemade Gary the Snail cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
I wanted to try an idea that I had about sculpting butter cream. Most people I know, don’t like the taste/texture of fondant. So, I wondered if I could try something I never heard of before…..sculpting butter cream. I only use a crusting butter cream on my cakes because it tastes great and is easy … Read more
My 5-year old son wanted a “Gary” cake this year so I set about creating this one using a simple Mary Berry sponge recipe (from her most recent book). Hers was in the shape of a bunny but it was easily adapted to a snail! With the 2x 7″ cakes from the recipe, I made … Read more
This cake was at the request of my youngest daughter who was turning three and is a big fan of Gary the Snail from Sponge bob. I copied a Spongebob photo. I made four 8X8 cakes, filled them with basic butter cream then stacked them to make a big block of cake. I then carved … Read more
A few days before my daughters 5th birthday she informed me that she wanted a Gary the snail cake from sponge bob. I used a spongebob photo trying everything possible to get it right. I baked 2 round sponge cakes. Once cooled I placed them on top of each other and sliced a quarter of … Read more
My daughter wanted a Spongebob theme for her 3rd birthday party. I bought all the Spongebob party supplies but I wanted something different for the cake. I stumbled across this site and loved the idea Spongebob photo of Gary the Snail cake. My daughter loves the new episode where Spongebob loses Gary so this was … Read more
My daughters favorite character from Sponge Bob is Gary the snail so I was charged with rendering him in 3-D for her Birthday – I could have made it a flat cake but prefer to do things more “realistically”. Gary ‘s mouth is one of the trimmed ends from the round cake. The two layers … Read more
This cake was at the request of my youngest daughter who was turning three and is a big fan of Gary the Snail from Sponge bob. I copied a Spongebob photo. I made four 8X8 cakes, filled them with basic butter cream then stacked them to make a big block of cake. I then carved … Read more