I was asked to make a cake of a children’s book, The Hungry Caterpillar. I researched online to get ideas. Most of the cakes were three tier. They were nice, but I decided I wanted this cake to look like a book. This cake was fun to make, cutting out all the foods and pieces … Read more
Last spring my son turned 5 and my daughter turned 3. We wanted to celebrate their birthday together. He wanted ‘boy’s cake’, so she wanted something pink, just for fun. So we had to find a creative solution. That’s my wife responsibility, she thought for a few minutes, then came with the Angry Bird idea. … Read more
I made this Princess and the Frog cake for my best friend’s wedding shower. We have been friends since 3rd grade! She had been divorced previously and was hesitant to start dating again. After years of dating and many horrible first and last dates and failed relationships, she has found her Mr. Right. Before announcing their … Read more
What kid doesn’t love Mickey Mouse? and even better Mickey Mouse showing off their favorite hometown baseball team! Every little boy loves Mickey and every little boy loves baseball so I have combined both into this adorable tiered cake!! The cake is a 9 inch round bottom tier with a 6 inch round top tier, … Read more
I made this Mario Kart cake for my best friend’s son. He is a huge Mario fan. She told me ideas she had for it and I got to work. The sides of the cake are finished with MMF (marshmallow fondant) to look like a checkered flag. Adding each square was the most time consuming … Read more
Wow, I have so much to say about my Winnie the Pooh cake. This is probably the biggest cake I have made yet. This cake is 3 tiers, and each tier is 2 layers. Each tier is a different type of cake. Bottom tier 1 is vanilla cake with vanilla butter cream filling, tier 2 is Ghiradelli … Read more
This Mario Kart birthday cake has probably been one of my best cakes. He is on the race track with his entire buddy’s! I stayed up long hours for this, and there were very many obstacles. Surprisingly the mushrooms and the bananas were the toughest part; because they are so small and detailed they took … Read more
I made this Super Mario Wii birthday cake for our daughter’s 5th birthday. She is a huge Super Mario Brothers fan. I started out asking her what she wanted. She told me she wanted lava on it and a fortress. Since I knew I was covering it in marshmallow fondant I went ahead and bought The … Read more
I made this Spongebob cake for my daughter’s 7th birthday. I am not that crazy about Spongebob myself, but since my daughter was having her party at Chuck E Cheeses, and I wouldn’t have to do a whole party in Spongebob theme, I decided I could make the cake! I baked 2 10″ round devil’s … Read more
When we asked my two-year old daughter what she wanted for her third birthday, she replied, “A pink cake.” Pause. “With Dora on it.” A couple of days later: “A pink cake with Dora on it and a heart around her.” Pause. “With chocolate inside.” When I asked whether it could be a square … Read more
After waiting thirteen years for my baby, my youngest son turned two today and he is a huge fan of this cut little Caillou! With a small budget and last minute decisions I made this cake for my special little guy. Going on little sleep and after 7hrs of hard work early that day I … Read more
My 5 yr old loves hello kitty and wanted me to make the cake. I decided for first time ever to give a cupcake cake a try! I copy hello kitty on parchment paper and laid it on cupcakes then star tipped pink around face then filled in hello kitty face. my daughter face was … Read more