This Baby Einstein Caterpillar Cake took about eight hours in which I felt like my arm and hand were going to fall off towards the end but I was so pleased with the outcome. I would also recommend making the frosting ahead of time and store them in disposable plastic containers so you can throw … Read more
My son was into Baby Einstein and I wanted to have something different for his first Birthday. I couldn’t at the time find anything online that was more than a flat cake with a drawing on top. So I made this Baby Einstein 1st birthday cake. I could have used the Wilton mini ball pan, … Read more
I found this Wilton lion cake pan that came with a lion picture and thought I might be able to turn it into Goliath. I bought the cake mix and Chocolate Fudge Icing, Milk Chocolate Icing and White that I colored brown with the Wilton gel colors. I also colored some white icing red for … Read more
Heres another Baby Einstein Caterpillar cake to add to the wonderful cake gallery. We used the Wilton’s half dome cake pans. We actually used 3 simple (Duncan Hines moist deluxe) white-boxed cake mixes— 1 per every 2 domes (you end up with an extra dome). Everyone asked for the recipe for the white cake. Then … Read more
My mother and I made my son’s smash Baby Einstein caterpillar cake for his 1st birthday party. Everyone loved it, including my son. The 6-inch cake was the perfect size for him, especially since it was going to be destroyed. To keep your cake from sliding around while frosting it, spread a little frosting on … Read more
I was inspired by other Baby Einstein caterpillar cakes on this site especially cake #7 by Crystal. We also used Wiltons sports ball pans. The whole cake was made with four boxes of cake mix. Box 1: Chocolate-split in half by pouring mix into two 9×13 pans. Box 2: yellow cake- for yellow and blue … Read more
Our son who was/is Lego mad asked for a LEGO MAN cake for his 8th birthday so this Minifig Lego Cake is the result! I cut the cake to the ratio of the smaller Lego Man to make it more clear it was a MINI FIG. I used buttercream icing to cover, and fondant to … Read more
I used a 2 box cake mixes baked in a half a sheet pan. After cake had baked and cooled I turned cake upside down on board and cut the cake into the shape I wanted, Xbox 360 Controller Cake. The cake was decorated with white icing and I used color gels to color cake … Read more
This is an Xbox controller cake for my son’s 12th birthday. He is an avid xbox player and requested this for his party with friends after getting my iPod cake for his family birthday party. I made a chocolate mud cake from one cake mix because this is my son’s favorite. I found the density … Read more
This Homemade Lego Starwars Birthday Cake was fashioned for my son’s Lego star wars themed birthday last year. I used the old school R2D2 pan and modified it to get the helmet shape. I make my own frosting and still used the old style star tip to decorate. I also made the Legos from melting … Read more
My daughter wanted a Snow White party for her 4th birthday. This cake is 3 tiered. The bottom is a 12-inch round with an 8-inch round at the base of the ‘dress’ portion which I made using the Pampered Chef Original Mixing Bowl. By using these different sizes I was able to have 2 different … Read more
This Belle Princess Cake is a classic doll cake that I made using a 2.5 L Pyrex glass bowl and 3 9″ round layer cakes underneath. I usually use yellow cake for the top (it’s easier to ice and you won’t see the cake through it) and chocolate for the bottom layers. I made the … Read more