Coolest Harry Potter Car Cake

Homemade Harry Potter Car Cake

I made this Harry Potter Car Cake about five years ago for a Harry Potter movie marathon party with some of my friends. I also recreated the cake for a friend’s birthday a few months later and it was a lot easier the second time around. I used the Wilton car cake pan. Then, I … Read more

Coolest 3D R2D2 Birthday Cake Design

Homemade 3D R2D2 Birthday Cake Design

For this 3D R2D2 Birthday Cake Design, you will need: 6 in round pan, 9×9 pan, buttercream icing, fondant icing and a frosting tip. I made a 6 in. round cake and a 9×9 cake. For his head, I cut the 6 in. round in half. The body is the 9×9 pan, slightly trimmed on … Read more

Coolest Star Wars Clone Wars Commander Fox Cake

Homemade Star Wars Clone Wars Commander Fox Cake

My 9 year old son wanted a cake of Commander Fox from the Star Wars Clone Wars movie. I have been making cakes for my children for 10+ years but this cake was the most difficult for me. Probably because I didn’t have templates for cutting out all the pieces. Fortunately, my husband helped me … Read more

Cool Homemade 3D Darth Vader Birthday Cake

Homemade  Darth Vader Birthday Cake

I made this Darth Vader Birthday Cake for my husband’s friend from work. This was my first time ever using fondant. I started by making 2- 6″ cake circles, a square cake, and a cake made from a Pyrex bowl. I stacked the 2 6″ circles and round bowl cake. Then I crumb coated the … Read more

Cool Homemade Death Star Cake

Homemade Death Star Cake 2

My boys are Star Wars crazy! This Death Star cake was white cake on the bottom and chocolate cake on the top. The top I baked in a Pyrex bowl and the bottom in a regular 9″ pan. The frosting is a butter cream frosting with all colors blended together to make the gray. I … Read more

Coolest R2D2 from Star Wars Cake

Homemade  R2D2 from Star Wars Cake

This R2D2 from Star Wars Cake was for my son’s 6th birthday. He’s a huge Stars Wars fan and I found many inspiring cakes from this section here at Coolest Cakes! I made this cake using a round metal bowl for his head and three layer cakes for the body. My bowl was only about … Read more

Coolest Storm Trooper Birthday Cake

Homemade Storm Trooper Birthday Cake

I made this Homemade Storm Trooper Birthday Cake after seeing the fantastic ones on this website. My boyfriend is obsessed with all things Star Wars (he’s 29, haha) and definitely all things Storm Trooper so it was an easy decision! I firstly made one cake in a 9″ round pan, and then another one. I … Read more

Coolest Mace Windu Lightsaber Cake

Homemade Mace Windu Lightsaber Cake

My son is a huge Star Wars fan and has NOW been into the Mace Windu Lightsaber. So he asked me to make him a Lightsaber cake. I made this cake out of rice crispy treats and fondant. The bottom layer was chocolate cake with vanilla frosting with blue dye. I cut a strip of … Read more

Coolest Homemade Star Wars Light Saber Birthday Cake

Homemade Star Wars Light Saber Birthday Cake

I made this Star Wars Light Saber cake for my son’s surprise 7th birthday party. It was created using about a dozen Twinkies and store-bought canned white frosting. I used a very large cutting board, covered with wax paper, as the plate. I used food coloring to create the different colors of icing. It was … Read more

Coolest R2D2 Birthday Cake

Homemade R2D2 Birthday Cake

I made this R2D2 Birthday Cake for my son for his 5th Birthday. He loves Star Wars and he really wanted an R2D2 cake. It has 4 layers of home made vanilla cake (which is a little denser than store bought and a whole lot better tasting) and one layer of chocolate on top. The … Read more

Coolest Star Fighter Cake

Homemade Star Fighter Cake

I found the most adorable mini Star Fighter cakes on this website so I decided to attempt a LARGER version! First off I went and bought two black (front and back) foam boards and cut out the two wings. I then used white duck tape to add the details. I made two regular sized bundt … Read more