This Baby Einstein cake was for a first birthday. The bottom layer is pound cake with strawberry jam between the layers. The second and third tiers are yellow cake. I coated the cake in a heavy layer of buttercream frosting and then covered in a fondant. The animals are made from fondant.
This is the Baby Einstein Caterpillar cake I made for my son Connors first birthday. I got the idea off this site after I had decided on a Baby Einstein theme, but could not find a cake pan. Thank you for the idea! I used the Wilton Sports Ball pan and tip 16 to create … Read more
My sister-in-law made this Baby Einstein caterpillar cake with large double layer round wedding cakes. They used small mini rounds for the caterpillar with primary colors and made the small mini cake for him to smash. Then her daughter used fondant and made the turtle duck and ladybug. This Baby Einstein caterpillar cake came out … Read more
My daughter was obsessed with Baby Einstein and so I wanted her to have a Baby Einstein cake. I searched the internet and found this site. My brother followed the instructions from the #2 cake already submitted here by Heather W. from TX. As a bonus he used the leftover batter and made 5 cupcakes … Read more
My son has an addiction with the Baby Einstein DVDs since he was three months old! So of course when his first birthday was coming up I knew what I was doing. Thing is I couldn’t find a Baby Einstein caterpillar cake I thought was cute enough to do. So I purchased all the items … Read more
This Homemade Lego Mini Figure Birthday Cake was made for my son’s Lego themed 8th Birthday Party. I will admit to using ready made Madeira cake and ready made roll out icing, so not much a home-made cake, but a home-constructed one! The proportions are approx 1/3 head and 2/3 body and legs. The head … Read more
I baked 2 square chocolate cakes and cut one in half. Joined one and half together and cut the other one into triangles and assembled them into the controller shape. Then frosted them with chocolate buttercream to help it all stick together and covered them both in icing. The Xbox cake itself was easy, I … Read more
2011 ~ The New X Box 360 with Controller Birthday Cake for a kids 10th Birthday! Three chocolate cake boxes used! 2 jugs of Triple Chocolate Chip Frosting from Safeway! Frost each layer before fondant. Roll out a big black piece of fondant and lay over the cake. Trim excess off edges. Double layer square … Read more
My nephew asked me to make a PlayStation 3 Cake Design for his 15th birthday. I used a large rectangle cake pan and make two layers. I froze the layers so it would be easier to carve them. Stack the two layers with frosting between. Carve the cake to the shape of a PS3. I … Read more
For the cake I searched your site and found this birthday cake ideas for kids. I used a Duncan Hines French Vanilla mix. Duncan Hines works so great. There is never a question of the taste or consistency. I used an 11 x 15 pan. After it cooled to room temperature, I then froze the … Read more
I searched the web for ideas and recipes to make my 4 year old daughter a Barbie birthday cake. I settled on a marshmallow fondant recipe that was a lot of work but very easy and the finished product was much better than I ever imagined. And with boxed cake mix the total price with … Read more
I made this Belle birthday cake for my cousin’s daughter who turned 5 this weekend. It’s my absolute favorite cake I’ve ever made. Belle is made with Wilton’s dome pan with two 8″ layers underneath to make it tall enough for a real Bell Barbie. A hole was cut in the center of all three … Read more