This year my niece was into Twilight and asked me for a Twilight Themed Cake Idea. I don’t like the Twilight movies/books but for my niece I’d do it. The bottom tier is a 10 inch vanilla cakes with cookies and cream pudding as filling, and the top tier is a 8×2 small cake also … Read more
My daughter was obsessed with the Wizard of Oz movie so, for her fourth birthday this year, she chose this as her theme. I wanted to make her cake really special so I came to this site looking for ideas. This is what I came up with. First of all, I used two boxes of … Read more
To compliment out Wizard Of Oz Party theme for my girl / boy twins who were turning 7, we made a Yellow Brick Road Ice Cream Cake. The idea was “less is more” to keep it relatively simple but effective using a few props. We used plain vanilla ice cream with a whipped creme frosting … Read more
I made this Wizard of Oz cake for a lady whose daughter just loved the Wizard of Oz. I put the rainbow around the sides of the 14″ round cake. The top was iced in a pale green. Near the middle is Munchkin Land . You can see small figures of Dorothy, the Lion, The … Read more
For my daughter’s 8th birthday she wanted to do a theme centered around Hogwart’s Witchcraft and Wizardry complete with “Mom” being Professor McGonagall. After deciding to turn our dining room into the Great Hall I wanted to end her day with a really unique cake and so I decided to make Monster Book of Monsters … Read more
I made this Homemade Harry Potter Birthday Cake Design for my wife’s birthday. She is a big fan of the books and movie. I started by making Devil food cake, she loves chocolate in the shape of a book. Tried something new. Made Cannoli filing, and butter-cream to cover cake before I put on Fondant … Read more
I used basic Yellow cake mix for this Harry Potter character cake. I prepared my own icing (recipe below). I searched the Internet for a picture of the Hogwarts Crest. I then used the picture to draw a pattern to cut the cake and for the details on the cake. I colored the icing and … Read more
I made this Wookie cake after a girl friend of mine requested it for her birthday. I had made a 3D R2D2 cake for my son’s birthday after getting great tips from this site. After seeing R2 my girl friend had to have a Wookie. Although not as elaborate as the R2 cake, the Wookie … Read more
This was a Yoda Birthday Cake my sister and I made for my son’s 6th birthday which was a Star Wars themed party. We started with a rice krispie ball to make a form for Yoda’s head and neck. We then covered it with whipped icing and then the fondant went on for all the … Read more
This Yoda birthday cake is the first cake I have ever made! I made this for my nephew’s 7th birthday party. The body is made out of white cake. I baked the cake in a sheet pan. Let it cool, and then cut out the shape of Yoda. I had to use some of the … Read more
I made this R2D2 Birthday Cake for my 3 year old’s birthday. He loves Star Wars, and wanted an R2D2 cake. We weren’t going to be feeding a lot of people so I decided to make the body and legs out of Styrofoam and wrap it in fondant. The head is double chocolate marble cake, … Read more
My daughter and her friend were celebrating their 4th and 5th birthdays together, so we needed a big cake. The theme for the party was Star Wars, so my daughter picked her favorite character for the cake, Jabba the Hutt. I spend a few hours looking over pictures of Jabba and picked the scene with … Read more