Coolest Elmo Cake Photos and How-To Tips 8

I bought an Elmo cake pan by Wilton, I bought white icing, and mixed a dark red food coloring in to get the perfect color for Elmo’s face. I then used white icing to make the eyes, and white icing mixed with black food coloring to make the eye balls, and mouth. I also mixed … Read more

Coolest Homemade Elmo Birthday Cakes 2

This is an Elmo cake I made for my nephews first birthday. He loves Elmo and this was his personal cake for him to smash and enjoy all for himself! I used a 6″x3″ cake pan, the Wilton recipe for basic butter cake and Wilton’s buttercream recipe (with half butter and half shortening). I mixed … Read more

Coolest Sesame Street Kids Birthday Cake

Homemade Sesame Street Kids Birthday Cake

This Sesame Street Kids Birthday Cake was my first cake decorating attempt, and I got some of the ideas from this website browsing at cakes. The bottom part is made by 2 layers of 1/2 sheet cake size (box mix kind) with homemade chocolate frosting. The characters were made with the Wilton mini-bear pan with … Read more

Coolest Sesame Street Birthday Cake

Homemade Sesame Street Birthday Cake

I found a coloring page on a website and decided to use it as a template to decorate the Sesame Street Birthday Cake. For the tips and colors I just played with them until it looked the way I wanted it to using homemade buttercream frosting. For the mouth and eyes I used store bought … Read more

Coolest Party on Sesame Street Cake

Homemade Party on Sesame Street Cake

Our daughter LOVES Sesame Street so, we decided to have a Sesame Street theme for her 3rd birthday party. The cake was designed to be Party on Sesame Street Cake. I made all the decorations using modelling paste, which I love because you can make delicate things and it sets hard. I started out making … Read more

Simple Homemade Elmo Face Birthday Cake

Homemade Elmo Birthday Cake

I made this simple Elmo Birthday Cake for my birthday. It was made with 2 9″ cakes stacked and frosted red. I also made 3 cupcakes. Two of them I left whole and frosted them white for the eyes. I used black gel for the eye balls. For the other cupcake I cut off the … Read more

Coolest Sesame Street Birthday Cupcakes

Homemade Sesame Street Birthday Cupcakes

I got the idea for making the Sesame Street Birthday Cupcakes from another cupcake submission on this website. I used mainly the same things like marshmallows for Elmo and Cookie’s eyes, Oreos for the mouths, etc. However, for Bert & Ernie’s ears I used Spree candies. I also put some cupcakes with “1” on them … Read more

Coolest Elmo Cupcakes

Homemade Elmo Cupcakes

These homemade Elmo cupcakes were for my son’s daycare class for his 2nd birthday – he was obsessed with Elmo. I simply baked and iced the cupcakes with white icing. I then dipped them in red jimmies (I had to special order these from online, but they were pretty reasonable in price). For the eyes, … Read more

Coolest Homemade Cookie Monster Birthday Cake

Homemade Cookie Monster Birthday Cake

I followed the instructions of a Homemade Cookie Monster Birthday Cake posted here before, but I made some changes. I used from bottom to top: one round 10 inch, two round 9 inch, one 8″, one Pyrex 1qt cut for the neck shape, two 1.5 qt bowl Pyrex for the head, one roast beef pan … Read more

Cool Homemade 2 Tier Cookie Monster Cake

I made this Cookie Monster cake for my son’s 1st birthday party. He loves Cookie Monster! The base is a 2 layer 16 in round iced in buttercream with royal icing cookies that I made a week in advance. The Cookie Monster is comprised of (from the bottom) 9in round, 10in, 9in, 6 in round … Read more