I got this idea for a Homemade Thomas The Train Birthday Cake from another picture. I got a cake mix and put it in 2 nine inch cake pans, cutting the one in 1/2 and stacking it. I just made the different color frosting and started decorating. I had a choc cake so was easier … Read more
My friend asked me to make this Homemade Thomas the Train Birthday Cake for her son’s 2nd birthday and he loves Thomas. I researched a lot on this website to come up with some ideas. I used tip #233 for the grass. The railroad ties are KitKat bars, the rails are chocolate Twizzlers, gravel are … Read more
I made this Thomas the Train cake for my nephew who was turning 5. I printed pictures from the internet, as well as used my nephew’s toy, for my model. I got ideas from different sites to put together the final creation. The Face: I would suggest that you make the face first several days … Read more
This Thomas the Train Cake took a lot of crafting. I made a loaf pan cake to start off Thomas then made several mini loaves to stack and create Thomas’s shape. He was covered in butter cream and fondant and I had a lot of trouble shaping the fondant to the irregular shape. I ended … Read more
I am new to fondant cake making. My son loves Thomas and everything that involves Island of Sodor. This Sodor Light House Cake Idea is test run for his birthday cake. The Lighthouse itself is made out of Rice Crispies with blender cap on the top as a light. The light is just a flame … Read more
This was quite possibly the most disorganized train cake that I have ever made but it turned out great. It is Thomas the Tank Engine for my nephew Ethans 3rd birthday. For the engine I used the 3-D train cake pan and the rest were loaf pans cut to various sizes. The tank of the … Read more
Thanks to this website I was inspired to make this Thomas the tank engine cake for my sons 3rd birthday. I constructed Thomas from one cake mix baked in a large Campbell’s soup can and 2 loaf pans. I used one loaf as the base, used a skewer to attach the cylinder part on and … Read more
I made this Thomas the Tank Engine cake for a friends son’s birthday. To make Thomas I used a large baking pan (half-sheet) and a small round pan (6-inch). It’s iced with my buttercream frosting and decorated with a few Oreos and a couple of junior mints for the eyes. I think this was one … Read more
This Thomas cake is a half-sheet cake with Thomas the Tank character drawn on in icing. After the initial coat of white icing sets up a bit, I like to use food colors and a small paint brush to apply clouds and highlighting for the background. The key is to use a slightly wet brush … Read more
I made this train birthday cake for a 2 year-old boy I baby-sit for and he was very excited about it. It’s very easy to make. I used 3 mini loaf pans for the cars. The locomotive is made of one loaf to make the body and the cab (just make it shorter than the … Read more
This is a second attempt at Thomas the Tank Engine cake, the first being over 15 years ago for my son’s 3rd birthday. This was made for a friends son’s 2. I used a Wilton 3D tin, and carved the cake into a more Thomas look before icing. I put an instant pudding mix in … Read more
This was a Thomas The Train Birthday Cake inspired by a Debbie Brown photo. We couldn’t find the book anywhere. We made the face out of fondant and put a stick (the Wilton one’s used for lollipops) about 10 days beforehand to give it lots of time to dry out. We used homemade Marshmallow fondant … Read more