This is a Thomas the Tank engine cake I made for a 4 year old fan. It is a Madeira cake cut into sections and fashioned into an engine shape. I used a toy engine for guideline. Then I used colored fondant in the bright colors to match Thomas. The face proved to be the … Read more
This Thomas and Percy Birthday Cake is a cake I made for my two boys, who were both born in October two years apart. It turned out to be quite a big cake with the two trains and the shed at the back. I started by making the faces and funnels out of fondant icing … Read more
This train cake is a plain butter cake that I made for the base of the engine and carriages and a roll cake for the engine. I used chocolate biscuits for the wheels and animal lollipops to sit in the carriages.
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I made this Thomas the tank engine cake for a three year old train lover that I take care of. The engine is one cake mix split into an 8×8 square pan and a tall can of spaghetti sauce lined with wax paper filled 2/3 full. (I also made the milk car can in this … Read more
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.