My son loves Buzz Lightyear, and I decided to tackle making his second birthday party cake. I used fondant, and Wilton’s ready to go marshmallow icing in a bucket. It can be found at Wal-Mart at a better price than most craft stores. I baked four 9 x 13 cakes and double stacked them. I … Read more
For this Toy Story Cake I wanted to go with the Toy Story Theme without actually drawing a picture of a specific character. The birthday boy’s favorite character was Buzz Lightyear, so I tried to focus the bottom layer on Buzz. He has a lot of green and purple lines and red buttons. The top … Read more
I used the old Wilton Superhero pan and used my sons Buzz Light year action figure to help me sketch out the details for this Buzz Light year cake. I added a few “moon rock” cupcakes to put the aliens and candles in. It was a freehand job and was a big hit at my … Read more
This Toy Story cake was one of my first experiences. I’ve never gone to school to learn how to make them. I just got my ideas from watching cake programs and created my own. I used four chocolate cake boxes, I used Mocha for the center of the cakes, as if it were butter cream, … Read more
I made this homemade Toy Story cake for my son’s 6th birthday party. The “hardwood floor” is made out of a 9×13 cake pan and butter cream icing. I used a ruler to mark the wood planks. The bed is made out of a loaf pan and butter cream icing covered with marshmallow fondant. I … Read more
I made this Woody Cake Idea for a friend’s daughter who loves Toy Story. I made a stencil of Woody, baked a simple sponge cake, and frosted the picture onto the cake using butter icing. It took a while to do all the different colours but was a huge success at the end. All the … Read more
My friend’s daughter wanted a Toy Story 3 cake and I thought the Toy Story 3 logo would be perfect. I baked a 2 layer chocolate cake with homemade chocolate buttercream frosting. For the logo, I purchased already prepared fondant in red, blue and yellow. I found a picture on the web of the Toy … Read more
I made a Buzz and Woody Toy Story Cake for my nephew Noah’s 4th birthday party. His cake was his favorite flavor, CHOCOLATE! I used Betty Crocker Super Moist cake mixes and baked according to the package. This cake was a 9×13. I make my buttercream icing recipe which is 2 cups shortening, 2lbs powered … Read more
For my son’s 2nd birthday the theme was Toy Story so I made a homemade Toy Story 2nd birthday cannoli cake. I used 2 yellow rectangle cakes and put cannoli filling in between the cakes, then I created chocolate fondant and rolled over the top. I used a chocolate cake for the bed I created … Read more
I learned to decorate this Buzz Light year cake during a course in Caracas. I used a regular vanilla cake and filled it with chocolate and cream filling with chocolate chips. The small round cake was the “practice” for the course. The big one was the final project. The cake cover is made with powder … Read more
I made this Buzz Lightyear Birthday Cake for a little boy’s 2nd birthday. The bottom is 1/2 sheet cake with homemade french vanilla cake and the top is my recipe for a moist chocolate cake (grandmom’s recipe from Germany). I make a delicious buttercream icing which is homemade. The stars are Wilton’s new sugar sheets … Read more
This Woody Birthday Cake Design is entirely edible. It took a really long time to make Woody. I whittled solid white chocolate into the shape of Woody’s head then covered it with fondant. I sculpted the body from rice crispy treats then covered it with fondant also. I formed Woody’s sheriff’s badge, belt and gun … Read more