I made this Tinkerbell Cake for my cousin’s birthday. It was a lot of work but turned out really great! The tink face was used with a shaped cake pan. The flowers and leaves were made from fondant. The base of the cake is a large oval one layer cake. The icing was homemade butter … Read more
My daughter was crazy about the Little Mermaid so I wanted to make her a special cake. I made this Little Mermaid Birthday Cake using 2 2.5 quart Pyrex bowls and 2 “regular” boxes of cake mix. I baked them for about 55 minutes at 350. Once cooled I leveled out the cakes saving the … Read more
For this fairy cake I used the Wilton doll pan for the fairys body and the Wilton butterfly pan for the fairy’s wings. I decorated the fairy cake to match the outfit my daughter was wearing. I used one of my daughter’s “magic wands” to place in the fairy’s hand. This was a fun and … Read more
I took ideas for this Little Mermaid cake from this awesome website. I used the Wilton doll cake pan and made an extra 8 inch round pan for depth. I used a Little Mermaid doll and wrapped it in foil before I inserted it in the cake.
My friend Marta baked the actual cake and put it together. It was the first time I worked with fondant and I got help from her. The flowers and butterflies of the fairy cake are made of sugar; they were purchased at a cake-decorating store and I painted them with luster and pearl dust.
This Princess Ariel Birthday Cake Design was for my 4yr old. I used a star tip 16 for the entire dress except the white part and that was a flower tip. Her top was a tip 13. I did bake an additional 8 inch cake for the bottom of the cake.
This Twilight Cake was difficult and didn’t quite turn out how I had expected, but everyone tells me they loved it. The roses I did a few days before hand, its all buttercream icing, and I found a picture of the eclipse and printed it out, traced it on wax paper and used a toothpick … Read more
My granddaughter wanted a Little Mermaid birthday cake for her 7th birthday. I bought the Wilton Little Mermaid cake pan at eBay but it did not come with the face plate.I searched the net on ideas on how to do the face. I saw a posting at this site on how to do one using … Read more
I made this Twilight Birthday Cake for my friend’s daughter who was turning 11. I started out with four 13×9 cakes. I used buttercream frosting, iced the top of two cakes, layed the other cakes on top and butted them up against each other. This made the 26×13 cake. Then I colored the icing black … Read more
My daughter asked for The Little Mermaid as the theme for her 4th Birthday. I made this Ariel Birthday Cake using the classic batter bowl from the Pampered Chef. I baked it for as long as the instructions on the cake box specified. After cooling for 2 hours I started decorating. I made the lower … Read more
For my niece’s 4th birthday she wanted a Wizard of Oz cake. I just made a Spiderman cake for her brother so I thought I’d give this one a shot. I used the marshmallow fondant and made the tornado and witches hat with it as well. This picture actually isn’t the finished product, I added … Read more
Many of my daughter’s friends had just had princess cakes, so I really wanted to do something different for her fourth birthday. Not sure where I got the original Mermaid Birthday Cake Design from, but I looked through all the mermaids on this site to collect ideas for what I had in mind – thanks … Read more