The Sesame Street Neighborhood 3rd Birthday Cake was by FAR the most amount of work for his party, as usual. I am a hobbyist in the cake department, completing usually two a year, one for each child. In preparing a design for the cake, I asked Nate what he would like on it. I was … Read more
This Sesame Street cake was made on a 1/2 sheet cake base with one half a Wilton sport ball pan set for each of the Sesame St. heads. Once the cake was iced, the heads were placed in the corners & iced. Big Birds beak was done from a sugar cone. Using the grass tip … Read more
I made Elmo’s head out of cupcakes. I figured since his head is mostly round it wouldn’t be to hard to do. I used just one regular devils food cake mix and did Elmo cupcake holders. I colored white vanillas frosting out of the tub, I believe it was Duncan Hines. I colored it red, … Read more
My friend and I wanted to make my youngest son’s 1st birthday cake one that was memorable, at least for us. So because he loves Elmo, we thought to an Elmo cake. I baked 2 9 1/2 by 11 box cakes. We then took one of many of the Elmo stuffed animals and traced on … Read more
I made this Elmo birthday cake for my son’s first birthday! I got the idea for the cake from one that I found on the internet. It is very similar to that one with just a few of my own variations! This is a three tiered (with each tier being double layer) cake with fondant. … Read more
My daughter Irelynn is turning one! She loves to watch Abby Cadabby on Sesame Street so there was her theme. I used the Wilton Abby cake pan. I made the Wilton Buttercream Frosting. I did a larger cake underneath her. To decorate Abby, I did the outline as directed. I used a 16 size star … Read more
My son’s first birthday I wanted colorful icing that would show up everywhere when mashed, hence the blue Cookie Monster birthday cake. I am very crafty and a perfectionist and this was my first cake attempt. I’ve since made a Lightening McQueen, Johnny Tractor and an alligator for my sons’ birthdays. I love making cakes … Read more
I had to make this Cookie Monster cake for my nephew’s son who was turning one. His favorite is Cookie Monster so I found a coloring page and free hand drew the image onto a piece of wax paper. I used piping gel and transferred the image onto the cake. Piped the outline, filled in … Read more
This Elmo Birthday Cake was made by my sister and I for a friend’s daughter’s first birthday. She had requested that baby Elmo and the number one be on top and that the cake was made out of a chocolate and white chocolate marble mud cake but otherwise we were free to design the rest … Read more
This is my homemade Ernie birthday cake. To make the bathtub, I used two cake mixes in an oval cake pan. Two 6″ round half sphere mold cake pans were used for the head; these two cakes were then joined together with buttercream frosting. The arms were the biggest challenge. I used two small 2″ … Read more
My son loves Sesame Street, so for his 3rd birthday we decided to make Sesame Street cupcakes. For Elmo, I used frosting mixed with red food coloring and then dipped the cupcake in red sugar crystals. I split a large marshmallow in half for the eyes, and used chocolate chips for the pupils. The nose … Read more
