My daughter’s third birthday was approaching and as a huge fan of Tinkerbell I knew what her idea of the perfect cake would be…..or did I? “I’d like a Tinkerbell cake Mummy” (gotcha I thought), “Oh and she is sitting on top of a waterfall” – well I must admit I hadn’t seen that one … Read more
Coolest Homemade Fairy Cake Photos and How-To Tips 2
My daughter wanted a princess fairy cake. This was my first attempt, and it was easier than I thought. I used the mould pan and two cake mixes to create the dress. I covered the whole dress in marzipan. Then I inserted Barbie (without the legs) into the cake. I made some butter frosting and … Read more
A friend ordered this Cheshire Cat Cake for her daughter’s fourth birthday. It is white cake with vanilla butter cream. The base is two sheet cakes, with strawberries in between, stacked and frosted green to look like grass. The cat’s body was three 9” round cakes, stacked, cut and rounded on the sides. The face … Read more
I made this Homemade Willy Wonka Cast Party Cake for the cast part of Willy Wonka Junior at my son’s school (he played Charlie!). I just made three round cakes of different sizes, stacked them up and decorated! I am no chef, so I made the cakes from mixes (two Devil’s Food and one white), … Read more
The birthday boy loves Clifford the big red dog. I was concerned about the large amount of red coloring (if I were to make the whole dog red). So I decided to put red spots instead. It turned out the dog really stood out. The body of the dog was carved using a large loaf … Read more
My son loves Curious George so I made this Curious George birthday cake for his second birthday. I got ideas from looking at cakes on this website. I made a square cake and a round one and placed one on top of the other. The cakes were a chocolate. I used Royal Icing and chose … Read more
My daughter is FASCINATED with Curious George, and after spending a couple of months looking for one to buy without any luck, decided to make my own. I used an 8 inch round for the head, a 9X13 for the body (and cut off diagonal pieces for shoulders and used them to piece together the … Read more
I then frosted the whole cake with vanilla whipped frosting from Betty Crocker and let it set for a few minutes. Then with my pampered chef cake decorator, using the star tip put small stars of chocolate Betty Crocker frosting in rows down the sides. I then used the same star tip; put smaller yellow … Read more
This Homemade and Easiest Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Cake was created from scratch in just over an hour! Great for a last minute emergency job, or for those of us who are not blessed with as many cake making skills as others out there. It is literally just 2 homemade block cakes sandwiched with … Read more
I got the idea for this Cat in the Hate cake from this website! The main difference is that I did my cake using the star tip of my decorating kit! It took about an hour and a half to do all the stars. This cake is actually made of 6 layers instead of the … Read more
This Cat In The Hat birthday cake was baked in a 9×13 baking dish that was greased and coated in flour. After the cake cooled, I did a crumb coat and put it in the freezer for approx. 20-30 minutes. It is frosted with cream cheese frosting tinted with Wilton royal blue color gel. I … Read more