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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 is my 3rd attempt at a Thomas birthday cake. I’ve learnt that the bigger the cake, the better to design it. It gets more detail that way. I made it out of mudcake. The whole cake is from a slab of rectangular cake cut into 3 pieces, put on top of each other. Then … Read more
My son loves Thomas the Tank Engine and I was going to make a 3D cake, however Thomas’ number is 1 and my son was turning 2, so I decided to just do his face which doesn’t include his number. This Thomas the Tank Engine cake was quite simple compared to other cakes I have … Read more
I made this Thomas The Train Birthday Cake for my son’s 5th Birthday..Chocolate cake with chocolate icing with marshmallow fondant. I just baked a 11X18 in. cake, cut it into thirds, stacked them up and carved the train out of it. I iced it and put the fondant on it and it turned out so … Read more
This Thomas the Train Scene Cake was done for a friend of my husband who wanted a Thomas cake with a keepsake on it. I started this cake with a 10″ Madeira cake, filled with Buttercream and covered with white ready to roll fondant, also covering the cake board. I then used a new bathroom … Read more
I made this cake for my son’s 4th birthday. I used the 3d Wilton train pan and yellow cake mix (from a box) for the train, the base of the cake I made marble cake by filling the 11×13 pan first with yellow cake mix then making a batch of chocolate cake mix, pouring lines … Read more
This is a Thomas The Tank Engine Cake that I made for my son’s 2nd birthday. I knew I wanted a Thomas cake, but for ideas I once again searched this website and came up with a few ideas. The night before I baked the cakes, I printed out a picture of Thomas, taped it … Read more
My son Larkin loves trains so when he wanted a train cake for his 3rd birthday I started with a 3D train cake mold for the actual cake. Candy faces for the passengers in the windows and the engineer and mallow mar cookies for the wheels. The train cars were made with candy molds and … Read more
I made this Thomas the Train cake for my nephew who loves Thomas. I made the tree using a cinnamon stick with the bottom of an ice-cream cone (not the sugar ones that are pointy). Using tip #67 I frosted the cone bottom. You can put a large stick (I used the ones for kebabs) … Read more
I made this Thomas the tank engine cake for my son Thomas 2nd birthday. I picked different ideas from pictures of train cakes I found on the internet. I used store bought pound cakes for the cars that I cut for the shapes I wanted. The decorating, mixing and frosting the cakes were very time … Read more
I did get my idea for a Thomas the tank cake from this site! And I thank you so much! I am so proud the way my cake for my sons second birthday turned out! I got rave review from all my girlfriends and even other moms going and coming from the Event place. I … Read more
This Thomas cake is from an Australian womans weekly cake book. It is made from cake mix. I made one rectangular cake (used a standard baking/roast tray) and another small round cake for the head placed on top. I then cut the edges to shape. I used butter icing colored used Wiltons paste, liquorice strips … Read more