Coolest Thomas the Tank Cake Photos and How-To Tips 11

I made this Thomas the Tank Engine cake for my son Campbells 2nd birthday. I used a rectangle cake and cut it into the shape of Thomas. Thomas’ face is raised so I used a small round tin for this. Thomas’ eyes are mints with black icing gel tube and there is a licorice strap … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake Photos 4

This train birthday cake was exciting and easy to make. To make the three train engines, we used frozen pound cakes. Some we cut in half and stacked and the others were just halves. We used regular vanilla frosting and food coloring to make the Thomas blue, James red, and Percy green colors. To decorate, … Read more

Coolest Thomas the Tank Engine Cake

Thomas The Tank Engine Cake

This Thomas the tank engine cake was a very time consuming cake. I used the Wilton 3D cake pan. I cut and reshaped the cake to be more square like “Thomas” and I cut off the front grill thing cause Thomas doesn’t have that. I used Wilton paste colors to get true frosting colors, if … Read more

Coolest Thomas The Tank Engine Cake

Homemade Thomas The Tank Engine Cake

This Thomas The Tank Engine Cake was a lot easier to colour with regular food colouring, green much easier than blue! Use one cake mix for 2 loaf pans and one mini loaf pan. Buy two “roll” cakes, jelly or creme filled. Made 7 minute frosting (egg whites and sugar) mixed in green food colour. … Read more

Coolest Thomas the Train Birthday Cake

Homemade Thomas the Train Birthday Cake

This Thomas the Train Birthday cake consisted of two round cakes; one was 10″ and the other 6″. They were made with buttercream frosting and fondant details. This was my first fondant cake; I made it with a friend and we were really happy with it.

Coolest Thomas the Tank Engine Cake

Homemade Thomas the Tank Engine Cake

This Thomas the Tank Engine Cake is my first attempt at a Thomas the Tank Engine cake. I’ve not completely mastered the art of icing so things got a bit messy!! I’ve tried using a 3d Wilton mould before with my own cake recipe and found it very difficult and a long process, so this … Read more

Coolest Thomas The Train Birthday Cake Design

Homemade Thomas The Train Birthday Cake Design

My son just turned 3 this weekend and I never would have thought I could pull off this Homemade Thomas The Train Birthday Cake Design, but after two days, six cakes, six cans of frosting, and plenty of food coloring, it turned out so much better than I expected.

Coolest Thomas The Tank Birthday Cake

Homemade Thomas The Tank Birthday Cake

I only started making cakes last year, it started off just basic cakes like Victoria sandwich etc. I made my mum a birthday cake and it was the first one I covered in fondant icing, after that I loved making cakes and decorating them. My cousin was quite impressed with some of the cakes I … Read more

Thomas the Train Cake

*Twinkie* Thomas & Train Car Topper

I used 2 Twinkies for this Thomas the Train cake, one for the train and one for the car. I covered it up with fondant and painted it with blue icing dye (but used enough blue ink to look black), piped out the bumpers and wheel rods with melted white chocolate; wrote out “#1” with … Read more