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My son just turned to 3 years. He loved Thomas and Friends. I always wanted to make a birthday cake with Thomas. Finally I did it. It wasn’t that hard as I thought it was. I used one cake to bake for Thomas’ front round part, a loaf cake pan (chocolate cake) and a flat … Read more
My son is Thomas obsessed and for his 2nd birthday I made this Thomas the Tank Engine Cake. The cake is a Nigella Lawson recipe, which uses buttermilk and takes ages to mix, but you end up with a really dense but light (if that’s possible) sponge cake that is firm enough to take a … Read more
Thanks to all the mums and others on this web page who inspired me and gave me great ideas to make my Thomas and Percy Birthday Cake for my twin sons 4th birthday party. I made a square cake and cut it in half, one half I used for the base and one for the … Read more
My son Owen was turning 6, Owen is Autistic but he just loves Thomas the Tank engine. Given the cost of shop bought cakes I thought I would have a go at making my own Thomas The Train Birthday Cake Design for Owen. I had tremendous fun making it, it was very messy and with … Read more
I made this Thomas the Train birthday cake for my Thomas obsessed son’s 2nd birthday. The cake is made of a boxed mix. I got the idea from a couple of different cakes on this site. It was really easy just a bit time consuming. I frosted the whole thing in white and then made … Read more
Our daughter Katie has really been interested in Thomas & Friends for the last few months, and I thought she would get a kick out of having a Thomas the Tank Engine Birthday Cake for her birthday party. However, the party budget (she has a little sister about four months old, btw!) didn’t have room … Read more
I frosted the top half of the Thomas the Train cake in a sky blue and the bottom half I left white. I added clouds with white frosting. I created the ground with green sprinkles. I used round sprinkles to make flowers. I made a train track and put Thomas on it. I used plastic … Read more
These were made for my grandsons, Zane, 3rd birthday party. He’s a die-hard Thomas the Tank Engine fan and wanted a Thomas birthday cake. I used a Wilton “train” cake pan and a chocolate pound cake recipe (the easy one, where you add instant pudding to a cake mix). The icing is Wilton’s buttercream recipe.s, … Read more
I made Thomas and Clarabel for my youngest sons fourth birthday. He’s Thomas mad. For the Thomas the tank cake I used a chocolate square cake cut in half plus a chocolate log for the front part. I covered the cake in sugar paste but had trouble getting the red and black dark enough so … Read more
It took four cakes to make this Thomas cake. One 9 x 13 bottom, one 8 x 10, one bread loaf pan and one 5 1/2 x 6 pan. Stack each cake large to small then trim edges to make rounded parts of Thomas. Wheels are moon pies cut in half; face is my rendition … Read more
I did a Train theme for my sons first birthday. I used store bought cake and frosting and tinted the frosting with gel food color. For each train, I used a loaf pan and for the engine, I used a loaf pan with about a third of a loaf pan on top. I used dowels … Read more
I had made a Thomas the Train cake before but my friend wanted a Thomas cake. I made this from 6 mini loaf pans. Cut the one loaf in half to make Thomas and stacked it on the other one, then used the rest of the cut one to cut for detail on Thomas. I … Read more