I baked 2 8-inch cakes for this In the Night Garden Gazebo Cake. I cut the dome from one of them and placed it on top of the other one to make the top bit more “pointy”. I used marshmallow fondant to cover the cakes. The middle bit is a toilet roll wrapped by foil … Read more
I made this Iggle Piggle Birthday Cake for my son’s first birthday, he loves watching Iggle Piggle on DVD, so it seemed a logical choice. My friend Megan helped me make this, thank you so much! The sponge is white chocolate, icing is butter cream and face and blanket are made from fondant. Took hours … Read more
I started by printing a picture of Upsy Daisy that I downloaded off the internet and then I enlarged it to be the actual cake size on the photocopier. I then cut the template out and placed it on the slab of butter cake that I had baked and cut out the shapes. I cut … Read more
I made this Iggle Piggle cake for my daughter’s first birthday. She loves In the Night Garden and immediately knew who it was when she saw her cake on her birthday. I made a Victoria sponge for the cake and froze it. When it was semi frozen I cut it in half to put jam … Read more
This n the Night Garden Birthday Cake took a lot of time and effort. It consists of 2 sponge cakes, one on top of the other covered separately in green fondant. The characters are all made of coloured fondant icing, as are the daisies. I made the characters a week before the cake ensuring enough … Read more
I made this Homemade Iggle Piggle Birthday Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday, he was absolutely obsessed with In The Night Garden at that time so I knew it would be a hit. I made a large slab cake using 2 packets of Betty Crocker’s Devils Food cake mix. I enlarged a picture of Iggle … Read more
My son loves In the Night Garden and his favorite character is Makka Pakka. So I thought I’d give it a go. I used 2 different cakes, banana cake for the body and sponge for the head, limbs and sponge. In hindsight though sponge was not the best idea, although easy to shape it doesn’t … Read more
Ever since Julia was 4 months old she has been mesmerized by the cute characters of “In the Night Garden”. And so who else but Iggle Piggle would do for her first birthday cake? I scoured the internet searching for ideas on a Homemade Iggle Piggle Birthday Cake, but all seemed too involved with cutting … Read more
I made this Upsy Daisy Cake for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. I hired a Raggedy Ann Wilton cake tin from my local cake shop, and made two cakes which I sandwiched together with jam and buttercream. I then cut the finished cakes to the shape of Upsy Daisy. I bought coloured Regalice from the shop … Read more
This is a simple Victoria sandwich with butter cream and jam filling then covered with white fondant icing. Iggle piggle is made from coloured fondant icing. To make the blanket I rolled out a square of red fondant icing and wrapped a thin sausage of blue fondant around the edge then used a small stick … Read more
My 2 year old loves ‘In the Night Garden’ so for her 2nd birthday party I decided to do both Upsy Daisy and Iggle Piggle for her as she loves both. It was such a big hit with the kids and adults too! Upsy Daisy was a choc mud cake just cut to shape and … Read more
This Upsy Daisy Birthday Cake is the second birthday cake that my mum and I made for my daughter. I searched everywhere for an Upsy Daisy Birthday Cake which was a little bit different but couldn’t find anything that I really liked so I came up with this idea. I used a round cake tin … Read more