I made this fun little mermaid cake for my little girl’s 4th birthday. She loves the Little Mermaid so I “designed” this cake for her. Since her party was going to be small the bottom cake is a Styrofoam cake dummy. But I still decorated both. For the base cake I covered it with teal fondant. Then rolled out … Read more
My 5 year old, Melody, LOVES My Little Pony and wanted a fun cake. I love decorating cakes, but I decided it would be fun to try to make the cake fun on the inside too… hello Pinterest! BUT, I also enjoy getting a laugh out of the “Pinterest Fail” photos (“Nailed it!”), and decided … Read more
My son didn’t just want a R2D2 cake for his 6th birthday, he wanted Jawas as well. After thinking about the best way to do it, I decided to make the main cake R2D2 and just have Jawa cupcakes surrounding it. R2D2 was relatively easy, it didn’t need to feed a lot so I just … Read more
This cake was a challenge. A friend of mine has a husband who loves a Christmas Story and has a miniature version of the Leg Lamp from the movie. She wanted to do something special since it was his 40th birthday. I am self taught and this was going to be a challenge, as I have … Read more
I was asked to make a Princess Holly cake for my friends’ 4 year old daughter. I started making celebration cakes as a hobby about 6 months ago having been inspired by your webpage! Back in December, I made a Peppa Pig cake for my own little girl’s 2nd birthday. My friend asked me to have … Read more
My son, Ethan, turned 9. He wanted a Skylanders theme, thus a “theme cake. There are a lot of ideas from the game, but I went with the “easiest” piece to make which is the “Portal of Power” which is key to playing the game. There are also 8 Elements that the action figures have key … Read more
This cake was for my son’s 10th birthday. There are great HOW TO clips on You Tube to show you how to make the Birds which helped me – they were all made from fondant. They were tricky to make but so worthwhile. I made them a week before the cake so they had time … Read more
On March 22, 2012 my grandson was born. His parents and the family had long awaited his arrival. The next day he was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect that would require open heart surgery at the age of 6 months. The date for surgery soon came and Praise the Lord all went well and … Read more
I enjoy making character cakes for the kids. This Elmo birthday cake was for a close friend of mine’s little boy for his first birthday. He was all smiles when he saw Elmo. I used white cake mix, my homemade butter cream frosting mix and food color paste. It only took me about 2 hrs to make Elmo, … Read more
This Bob the Builder cake was made for a special little boy for his first birthday. I enjoy making cakes for friend’s and family. When I showed up at the party with Bob no one wanted to eat it, they all said it was to good to eat. The kids there loved it and told me … Read more
This coolest Minnie Mouse dream cake was the tallest cake I have made. I rolled the fondant out a few times before I got it right. The ears kept flopping back but I put dowels through the hole of the bow and rested them onto the bow and it worked out. Everyone loved the cake. I was going … Read more
This is a pretty simple Thomas the Train birthday cake I made for my nephew’s second birthday. I showed a picture of the carved cake before I frosted it. I started with a 9×13 cake that I cut two 4×9 pieces for the front of the train and two squares about 4×4 to stack on the … Read more