I made a zombie eating brains cake for a Mom that needed a 17th birthday cake for her daughter. She wanted gore, and brains, and then at the last minute she asked for me to add zombies. I didn’t know where to begin. I had never made a fondant person before, let alone a “zombie”. … Read more
I made this Frozen snow globe cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday. She wanted to include all of the “good guys” from the movie. She didn’t want to just have Elsa. Making the cake was super simple and fun. Here is how I made it. Frozen Snow Globe Cake Instructions First I baked a cake in the … Read more
My 8 year old daughter loves to plant things in our teeny, tiny backyard, so I decided on a vegetable garden cake for her birthday. Since I only had a week to plan two parties (my son’s too), I needed the easiest cake possible. The cake ended up serving over 30 people (generous pieces). How I … Read more
This Star Wars cake was created for a young MAN (lol) celebrating his 40th birthday! One of his good friends ordered it and told me what a big Star Wars fan he was. We googled several ideas until we found one similar to this one online. They really liked the cake with the matching cupcakes idea … Read more
My daughter, like many, wanted an Frozen Elsa cake for her birthday and I did not want to disappoint so I made her one. The instructions are easy and I encourage you to give it a try. Easy Frozen Elsa Cake Instructions I made 3 round cakes. I coloured two cakes (one aqua blue and … Read more
I made this bunny birthday cake for my 8 year old bunny lover! This cake was fun and easy to make. My granddaughter wanted a bunny cake with 3 layers and that is what she’s getting. How I Made This Bunny Birthday Cake I looked on the internet for bunny ideas. I’m not very good at painting details … Read more
I wanted to make a retirement cake for a doctor who was retiring. I worked with him for 20 years and planned to make a cake that would reflect what his life and be manly. I could not do the typical hunting or fishing cake since he had no interest in either of those hobbies. He does … Read more
A little artist was the inspiration for this hot air balloon cake. Yes, this cake was in fact designed by my 6 year old daughter, Mali. She wanted to give her cousin Emily, who was turning 10, a surprise party and she wanted me to make the cake that she had drawn for her. Mali’s idea … Read more
I was asked to make a 1st birthday Minnie Mouse cake for a special little girl turning 1. I happily agreed and here is how it went. I know I wanted the top of the cake to have a classic Minnie bow and ears, but I had never made a bow before, and I was … Read more
I made this computer birthday cake for my boyfriend. He and I are both computer engineers. He loves nerdy things, so I decided I’d make a surprise birthday cake for his 27th birthday (this past May). The thing is, I don’t typically cook or bake so it was pretty nerve wracking to plan, design, and … Read more
Although I am in the business of making cakes, this Strawberry Shortcake cake was one that produced many firsts for me. Making My Strawberry Shortcake Cake This was my first play with modelling chocolate and it was also my first homemade fondant cake! I’m not entirely sure why I decided on such an intricate figure … Read more
I am 16 years old and I made this Coors Light birthday cake for my older brother’s’ birthday. Mom said, “just make him a nice dessert,” but I was like “heck no!” I have made it my job to create everyone in our family a birthday cake reflecting who they are. My brother has always … Read more