This idea came from family fun website for a My little pony cake. I used round pans and traced the eye from a book. The eyes and flowers are the only things not edible. I wanted a big girlie Little Pony Eye. The mane was can decorating frosting with the different tips I bought on … Read more
When I was asked to make this cake, I had no idea what NINJAGO was. The mum asked me for a Lego Ninjago Birthday Cake, so I searched online for some ideas. I had some figurines so I was planning to bake a rectangle cake and decorate it with fondant and the plastic figurines. I … Read more
My sister’s 30th birthday party was 1980’s themed (since she was born in 1980). We came up with the homemade Rubik’s cube cake as ideal for the 80’s. This is one for chocoholics – the whole cake is chocolate based – cakes, ganache and the coloured squares. I made 3 types of chocolate mud cake … Read more
Buy any brand of German Chocolate cake mix for this Sock Monkey Cake Design. (The color of this flavor cake is closest to the Sock Monkey sock color in case you get crumbs mixed in with the frosting). Bake it in two 9″ round cake pans (or one 9″ round and a 9″ square Pyrex, … Read more
I created this transformer bumblebee cake (which is from the animated transformers cartoon) for a friend’s son. He wanted a bumblebee cake instead of the Optimus Prime cake that everyone else has to offer for a transformer cake/party. So I baked a standard rectangle cake pan, and a round cake. I used the round cake … Read more
I was getting inspired by some of the beautiful fondant cakes and decided to give it a hand. My son loves Transformers. I got online and found a marshmallow fondant recipe and an Autobot logo. I printed out the logo and cut out the shapes. I make two batches of fondant. Then I used a … Read more
When my son said he really wanted a Transformers cake, and we looked at the grocery store, we were both disappointed at the “store bought” one. I love to make cakes, but after some stressful years, I told myself I’d always go store bought to ease the stress! I changed my mind with this one … Read more
Our son asked for a Transformers party for his eighth birthday. After looking on the internet for hours and not finding a design I liked and thought I could do, I came up with this design. This was a 9×13″ white cake iced with white buttercream icing. Several people I had talked to said that … Read more
I make three special cakes every year. And this year the famous Webkinz were being given for presents so I got to make these Webkinz cakes for them. I got the pictures off the net. I printed them off in the size I needed and traced them on the cakes. We cut out fondant with … Read more
My little girl really enjoys her Baby Einstein videos, so for her first birthday my wife and mother-in-law made a Baby Einstein Caterpillar cake. This was a great choice for more reasons than just my daughter’s love of Baby Einstein. First, since we were expecting upwards of 30 guests, we needed lots of cake, and … Read more
I made this Baby Einstein Caterpillar birthday cake for my son’s 1st birthday – it was about about the only thing he recognized at the time! I used simple metal mixing bowls to bake the cake for the body segments. The legs, antenna, and tail are cupcakes, cut to fit their space. I used a … Read more
My son had a Narnia party so I created an Aslan cake for him. This cake is just a double layer round cake. I colored frosting a light orange (peach) color and frosted the whole cake. I darkened the orange color up and used a large decorating tip that has several holes on the end … Read more