Coolest X Wing Fighter Cake

Homemade X Wing Fighter Cake

I used Wilton’s recipe for a yellow cake (can be found on their website) and baked an 11 X 15, 2″ high cake for this X Wing fighter cake. I used Wilton’s recipe for icing(butter and shortening)and mixed in some black food coloring. Using a template (made from a brown grocery bag) I had prepared … Read more

Cool Homemade Star Wars Millennium Falcon Cake

Homemade Star Wars Millennium Falcon Cake

This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Cake was a cake I did for my son, Sam’s, 6th birthday. He wanted a Star Wars fighter cake, so I did the Millennium Falcon. I also made a C3PO and an R2D2, although, I must say, he was right in telling me they were pretty bad! The cake was … Read more

Coolest Lightsabre Cake Idea

Homemade Lightsabre Cake Idea

This Lightsabre Cake Idea is a 5th birthday cake for a young Star Wars fan. The cake is made out of homemade Swiss-rolls for the blade rolled to decreasing diameter. The handle is made out of a sponge cake made in a loaf tin and shaped. It was all then covered in appropriate coloured fondant. … Read more

Cool Homemade R2 D2 Cake

Homemade  R2 D2 Cake

I made 3 small round cakes and one cake baked in a bowl. I stacked the round cakes, then the bowl shaped cake, upside down, on top – with icing in between each layer. The legs are shaped Rice Krispie treats stuck on with frosting and toothpicks. The wires are licorice. I frosted and decorated … Read more

Cute Homemade Darth Maul Birthday Cake

Homemade Darth Maul Birthday Cake

I made this Darth Maul Birthday Cake for my son for his 5th birthday. It is what he really, really wanted! I used peanut butter play dough, dyed black, to make the ears, horns, and nose. The rest was decorated with colored frosting. I used an rectangular pan for the base of the cake, and … Read more

Coolest R2D2 Birthday Cake

Homemade R2D2 Birthday Cake

I decided to make an R2D2 cake for my son’s 5th birthday. He wanted a Lego star wars theme and I felt like it was the “friendliest” and most unique character to make a cake out of. After seeing cake pans going for a minimum of $35 on eBay, I decided to shape my own … Read more

Coolest R2D2 Cake

R2D2 Cake

This R2D2 cake is made of 4 9″ round cakes and for the top I baked the cake in a large Pyrex bowl. Since I knew that the cake wouldn’t hold itself, I formed the bottom part of the cake with a piece of cardboard. I cut a circle out of cardboard and used it … Read more

Coolest Yoda Birthday Cake

Homemade Yoda Birthday Cake

My seven year old loves Star Wars and in particular Yoda so he set me a challenge to make a 3D Homemade Yoda Birthday Cake for his birthday. The body is nice and easy, eight cakes stacked on top of each other with dowels through them to support the head. The head is made out … Read more

Coolest Yoda Star Wars Cake Photos and How-To Tips 1

Shaped the feet out of green fondant and put them in place. I placed a ball of fondant on the top of the cake for his neck which I then covered on green fondant. I then thinly rolled out a rectangle of brown fondant and cut a rounded collar on one end. I then placed … Read more

Coolest R2D2 Cake Designs 1

My R2D2 cake was inspired by my son Jonathans fascination of the Star Wars movies. For his ninth birthday we were going to have a Star War themed birthday party for him. It was my job to come up with an original Star Wars cake. As I was thinking of something easy to do my … Read more

Coolest Star Wars Cake

Star Wars Scene Cake

This is the Star Wars cake I made for my son’s 5th birthday. He is very into the Star Wars Lego game and wanted his party themed after that. Since he has a medical condition that affects his diet, making his cake is always a must. I started by baking a cake in a 9 … Read more