This is a Cat in the Hat with Thing 1 and Thing 2 Diaper Cake. This was made for twin boys. I used: 1 box 92 count newborn Pampers Swaddlers Spool of red and white striped ribbon from Walmart Blue and white polka dot spool of ribbon from Walmart Cat in the Hat images from … Read more
My daughter loves the Hungry Caterpillar book, her favorite part is looking at the many colors on the inside cover. For her second birthday, I wanted to make her cake that looked like the inside cover but I didn’t have a lot of time. I bought a chocolate cake mix and vanilla frosting, several different … Read more
My son is a typical boy. He loves anything with a motor and if it can give me a heart attack by him being on or around it, even better for him. hahaha. I like to ask him what sort of cake he’d like because he’s very aware of what he likes and what he … Read more
I made this Tinkerbell birthday cake using rice Krispies. I sculpted it to my liking and then made the icing coat. I then made marshmallow fondant and had fun making all the different colors. I then applied the fondant according to the most common colors needed for Tinkerbell. I cut out leaves for her dress and it turned out … Read more
This Tinkerbell cake was donated to an organization called Birthday Dreams. I bought a Tinkerbell doll to put on it. Then I saw that it was for a two year old. Not a good toy for a 2yr. old. So, I rolled out fondant and traced a picture of Tinkerbell, then colored her in with … Read more
My 9 year old wanted a Harry Potter party, and my husband suggested Hogwarts for the cake. After initially scoffing, saying “impossible”, I looked to this site for inspiration, and decided to do it! The castle is made of two 9×13 cakes, cut in half and stacked up (I used 3 layers, but could use … Read more
I made this amazing cake for my daughters first birthday. It was baked using a bundt pan and cut into three pieces and reassembled into the caterpillar shape. The “hump” piece must be larger than the other two to make it the right shape. (I cut a template with paper and played with it until … Read more
Everyone at the party loved my homemade Star Wars Cake and were amazed that the millennium falcon was an edible chocolate mold. It was a big hit, and hubby was very happy! I made a 3 layer German chocolate cake with coconut pecan icing to look like Chewbacca fur. Made Chewbacca sash out of chocolate … Read more
My grandson wanted a Godzilla cake so his mom purchased the monsters and I made the cake. It was a two layer quarter sheet cake. I used a scratch chocolate cake with Bavarian cream filling and almond buttercream icing. I sprayed the cake with green and black food coloring (I used the Wilton cake spray; … Read more
I was attending an Alice in Wonderland party, and wanted to make an Alice In Wonderland Cake for the occasion. I made 2 x 9″ round cakes, sandwiched them together with buttercream frosting. I cut the front end off, so it allowed enough room for the table and characters. I then carved a groove for … Read more
My son Robert wanted a “Barnyard the Movie” cake and I was heartbroken when the lady who normally makes my cakes said she couldn’t do it. A friend of mine (Julie) said we could make Barnyard cakes ourselves so we gave it a try! We used royal icing on the cake and made a homemade … Read more
I just used a simple two-layer cake as a base and canned frosting that I tinted myself for this Charlie and Lola Cake. I used a star tip to design Lola’s face and hair and then smoothed the surface using a knife dipped in water. The black outline and hair is black shoestring-type licorice. The … Read more