This Spider Man cake was done for my sons 6th Birthday. Since Spider Man is so detailed, I figured the bigger, the better (or easier). I had bought a party game with Spider Man on it and folded it up so that the head would fit into my copier/printer. I made a copy of it … Read more
The cake part of this Homemade Budget Sesame Street Birthday Cake was super easy and cheap. I bought 2 boxes of cake mix (I did strawberry and the confetti-vanilla), and baked each in a 9-inch round pan. For the purple icing, I bought plain grocery store vanilla, colored it with Whitman’s food coloring, and lathered … Read more
For this Spiderman cake, I made a two layer 9×13 cake. I then iced it in green. I put a chocolate icing path down one section. I then crushed chocolate cookies and pressed into the icing to look like blacktop. I piped white lines down the sides and middle. I piped grass over the top. … Read more
I traced pictures of a Spiderman cake onto waxed paper and used it as a stencil to trace it onto the iced cake. I used the basket tip to make the bricks and freehanded the stripes on spidie for the most part.
I made this Dorothy The Dinosaur Cake for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. I didn’t like the standard ‘head’ Dorothy cakes so I created my own! I used one of those dolly tins (not sure of their actual name) for the body and carved up a bar cake to create the head, arms and tail. I … Read more
I made this Super Why cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I baked an 11×15 cake- half yellow and half Devils food using one box for each half. The night before I made the cake I made up all my frosting and mixed my colors as I know from the past that this is what … Read more
I used the Wilton cruiser pan and cut the top to make it a convertible. Next I covered the cake with buttercream and then fondant. I used a book wrapped in foil to lift the cake up then attached fondant wheels. I used buttercream to decorate the Wiggles logo. I made the Wiggles and the … Read more
I got my idea from the other Wiggles cakes here. I made it easier, I hope! I made the Wiggles car, using the Wilton car pan, with Rice Crispies instead of cake! I followed the Rice Crispies directions and let it cool. I used the star tip to decorate like you would a cake. I … Read more
I am the designated cake baker for my best friends family so I was delighted when she requested a Wiggles Big Red Car Cake for her son’s second Birthday. I got the idea from many other wonderful Wiggles cakes from this website. The cake recipe is the 1-2-3-4 cake from the Joy of Cooking. I … Read more
This Superman cake was done for my nieces fifth birthday (she loves Superman!). I used a Wilton shaped pan and Wilton Superman food coloring set. I used this same pan for my son’s birthday a couple of years ago and I had a really hard time with the indentations that form the features the center … Read more
This Syndrome cake was really fun to do! My sister-in-law asked me to do a cake with Syndrome on it because someone that she works with looks just like him! So I found a good picture online, traced it onto parchment paper, flipped the parchment paper over and traced it out with piping gel. Then … Read more
I got an order for a Tom & Jerry Birthday Cake, searched on line and came up with my own Tom and Jerry Birthday Cake. I made Tom out of stacked round cakes and cut them to shape. I frosted it with buttercream frosting and I covered it in gray fondant and added the rest … Read more