Two girlfriends made this amazing Barbie skirt cake for my daughters fourth birthday. I pulled pictures from this site of Melanie K.’s beautiful Barbie Cake #06 as an example of what I wanted. Here are some things that worked well and things we all learned from the experience: Fondant isn’t difficult to work with. I … Read more
This is the first time I ever tried to make Barbie doll cakes. My daughter wanted a Barbie cake and I figured Id make one myself. I used a 13×9 for the base, two 9 inch round cake pans and a deep dome cake pan for her dress. I made it large so I wouldn’t … Read more
My niece wanted a Bratz doll cake, so here is the one I made. The skirt of the doll cake was made with the Wilton Wonder mold. I then inserted a Bratz doll into the hole; you will have to make the hole a little larger, depending on the size of the doll. Also, I … Read more
I made this Bratz cake for my niece’s 5th birthday party. I also used the transfer method previously mentioned by Christy M. (freezing as you go). Unfortunately when I peeled back the wax paper a lot of my transfer stayed on the paper. I think I must not have worked quickly enough. I had to … Read more
This website helped me create this awesome Bratz Cake for my daughters 5th birthday. I was convinced that it would turn out to be a disaster but by following the Gel Transfer method (using black gel trace a picture onto wax paper and then place the traced bratz picture on your cake press gently and, … Read more
My daughter, Beatrice, and her friend were turning 6 and love Monster High. They live an hour from each other and cooked up a joint birthday party while having a sleepover together. This Homemade Lagoona Monster High Birthday Cake was my first attempt at making a doll cake. I used the Pampered Chef Batter Bowl … Read more
I made this Raggedy Ann birthday cake for my granddaughter’s 2nd birthday. It was requested by her mother, my daughter, because I had made a Raggedy Ann cake for her when she was 2 years old (37 years earlier). The body was a rectangular chocolate cake, cut into the shape of the dress. The arms, … Read more
This homemade Candyland Cake is the cake I made for my daughter’s 4th birthday. She doesn’t like cake but loves candy – so what kind of birthday party doesn’t have a cake? My solution was this Candyland cake covered in all kinds of candy. The cake (base and castle) are rice crispy cake – but … Read more
I first saw a Candyland cake 7 years ago in my favorite recipe magazine and really thought it was a cute idea. My oldest turned 5 two years ago and I thought if I ever wanted to make this cake for him, that was going to be my last chance. To make it more “him” … Read more
I could not find a Little People cake anywhere so I designed my own. I used various LP vehicles and the LP characters. I made a “finish line” since we were having a race (like on the LP video). I also used small plastic trees, made a fish pond with blue icing, decorated the sides … Read more
This Lego Block Childrens Cake is my first Childrens cake I have made. My brief from the client was a Red Lego block Chocolate cake. I made the Lego sign myself, as well as the Lego man and blocks. I used skittles along the sides to mimic a base board. Overall the client was really … Read more
I made this homemade birthday Lego cake for a boy who turned 5 and adores Legos. Everything about this cake was homemade. I used two 9×13 moist yellow cake from scratch. I made homemade buttercream for filling. This is not the best icing to color if you want a vibrant color. Then to frost the … Read more