I was asked by my sister in law to make a Twirlywoos cake for her granddaughter’s first birthday. Well I’d never heard of them before, so I decided to Google it and I found them. She specifically wanted the pink Twirlywoo. Twirlywoos Cake Directions I first set about making the cakes. She wanted a plain vanilla sponge with jam and … Read more
My son wanted a Guardians of the Galaxy theme for his 10th birthday so I made him a baby Groot cake. After doing a little bit of image searching on the internet and looking at some tutorials for baby Groot, I put it all together to make as simple a cake as I could pull … Read more
I made this ladybug birthday cake for my granddaughter, Catie. Ladybug Birthday Cake Instructions I started by making two ten inch round French vanilla cakes. Then, I bake one dozen cupcakes. When the cakes were cool I frosted them with buttercream frosting. Then, I covered the round cake with fondant. I covered the cupcakes with … Read more
My granddaughter, like every other girl in the world, is in LOVE with Elsa and Anna of of Arendelle! Kaylee’s 6th birthday was coming up and I had just retired. She wanted a “Frozen” cake. I was about to order a 1/4 sheet cake from our local grocery store, same ‘ol, same ‘ol, right! Then … Read more
This peace sign cake was made last minute for a surprise 10th birthday party. My daughter said she did want a party (which we had planned for a couple of weeks after her actual birth date). With 3 days to go I had to find out sneakily what she would’ve wanted and created a surprise … Read more
I made this Spider-Man birthday cake for my nephew’s birthday who loves superheroes and of course, Spider-Man. Spider-Man Birthday Cake Details The cake is a 12 inch round cake. I covered it in homemade buttercream frosting, white icing for the base and blue to embellish the top and bottom. The spider, spider web, Spider-Man figure … Read more
I made this superhero birthday cake for a little guy that really wanted to have a cake that was designed like a wedding cake with spring flowers. I could see the little guy wasn’t sure about cakes. He actually wanted a stacked cake so I said, “Let me just do it and you will be so … Read more
I made this glass slipper on a pillow cake for my granddaughter’s 7th birthday. Glass Slipper on a Pillow Cake Instructions The glass slipper is made of white chocolate that I molded and then added sanding sugar and star sprinkles to. The instep is fondant cut to match. The pillow cake was made in the Wilton … Read more
I made this Angry Birds Star Wars cake for my son’s birthday. He loves Star Wars… and Angry Birds, of course! It took me a week to complete. Angry Birds Star Wars Cake Details The characters and Death Star were made from Rice Krispy treats. I researched the characters online and decorated them to detail as … Read more
This is a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse birthday cake I made for my beautiful 2 year old twins (a boy and a girl). It took me a little bit to work on this because with five kids running around (ages 6, 5, 3 and twins going on 2), it was quite a challenge. That said, challenge is something … Read more
I made this baseball glove cake for my little man who was turning 2. He lives, breathes, and loves baseball, so naturally, I had to make him a sweet cake. I’ve made ball cap cakes in the past, but thought I’d go with something a little more challenging, so I dug out my old glove and … Read more
This baby shower airplane cake was made for an expectant mom and she’s definitely into the plane nursery decoration mode. I’m a hobby baker and was thrilled to make her baby shower wish come true by designing this cake. Baby Shower Airplane Cake Instructions The cake is relatively simple if an individual has experimented with … Read more