I wanted to make a small cake for a second birthday party for a little girl who LOVES Elmo! The Elmo Birthday Cake Idea is a basic chocolate cake split in two with raspberry curd in between the two layers. I iced it with yellow-coloured buttercream icing (made with icing sugar, milk and margarine). The … Read more
Our daughter Lykke is a big fan of Big Bird. So, a Big Bird birthday cake it would be. I’m not really a cake-baking expert, to the contrary, and I’m very happy with the result. Tomorrow is the Big Birthday, and I am curious to see what Lykke will say! How I made it: 1. … Read more
The idea for this Cookie Monster Birthday Cake came from your site, I did a search and found the most wonderful cookie monster cake and was able to find the Wilton Stand -Up Cuddly Bear Pan Set tin. As the baking instructions were not metric (I’m in Australia) I enlisted the help of my mum … Read more
I made this Cookie Monster Birthday Cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. He absolutely loves Cookie Monster. After looking at many Cookie Monster cakes on this site I printed a picture of Cookie’s face and then shaped his body around the face. I made 1-13×9 cake and 2- 9 inch round cakes. I cut the … Read more
The Cookie Monster cake is a bunch of cupcakes swooshed together and frosted as one cake. It made dishing up the cake so easy!
My friend had twins turning one and they love Sesame Street.I made a small 6″ cake for each of them and decorated with butter cream icing. I used an angled spatula to make his fur look rough. I piped the whites of his eyes with a large round tip, and then placed mini Oreos to … Read more
This Elmo cake is for a 2 year olds birthday. Its star tipped all over and the ice cream is a tip 12. The fringe around the border is from the grass/hair tip. I pipe some, switch the tip to another color (without cleaning it) and it creates a cool blend of colors.s birthday. Its … Read more
Elmo was given red hair with a Wilton hair tip. It makes great hair. The eyes are Ping Pong balls with some black “spray can” frosting.
This Sesame Street Band cake was for my nephew’s 2nd birthday, he loves Elmo. I offset the two layers to give more room for the characters. The frosting is Wilton buttercream. I piped branches with brown icing and used M&M’s for the flowers. Also, I stippled the icing to give more of a grass effect.
This Sesame Street Birthday Cake Design was inspired by my son’s love of Sesame Street. It is a basic stacked cake, with buttercream frosting and fondant accents. The fondant is made from marshmallows and powdered sugar, so it tastes way better than the store bought brands. All the characters and the sign were made from … Read more
My husband and I made this Homemade Sesame Street Birthday Cake Design for our daughter’s 2nd birthday. My daughter adores Sesame Street so we knew this would be perfect for her. The cake is iced in homemade buttercream icing colored pink and purple. We sculpted all of the Sesame Street characters out of fondant. We … Read more
I used a Wilton small 3D bear cake pan for the characters of Sesame Street. After baking and cooling I cut off the ears and used fondant for the eyes. I also used fondant for the hands on Elmo. The eyes and hands are held in place with tooth picks. I also used fondant for … Read more