I made this Barbie Doll Cake for my granddaughter’s 5th birthday party. I had never worked with fondant before, so this was new for me. I got on Youtube and watched videos on fondant making and how to make a fondant rose. I made those up about a week ahead of time. I made so … Read more
I have been baking for many years but just recently started finishing cakes with fondant. Using the internet and online videos I’ve learned to improve my baking skills bit by bit. Meal time has always been important in our family. Baking bread, cupcakes, cookies and cakes gives much joy to all of the family. I … Read more
Then I let the cake cool for about 3 hours and mixed up a batch of butter cream icing. I divided the icing into 4 colors: white (uncolored), light pink, bright pink and purple. Most of the icing was colored light pink. I used a discount Barbie I found in a clearance bin at the … Read more
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I found a website that gave me a recipe for marshmallow fondant and easy directions for using fondant. I used the Pampered Chef large batter bowl for baking and then two additional 9″ rounds for the standard size Barbie doll cake. I used the same batter bowl for the small doll and after freezing shaved … Read more
Two girlfriends made this amazing Barbie skirt cake for my daughters fourth birthday. I pulled pictures from this site of Melanie K.’s beautiful Barbie Cake #06 as an example of what I wanted. Here are some things that worked well and things we all learned from the experience: Fondant isn’t difficult to work with. I … Read more
This is the first time I ever tried to make Barbie doll cakes. My daughter wanted a Barbie cake and I figured Id make one myself. I used a 13×9 for the base, two 9 inch round cake pans and a deep dome cake pan for her dress. I made it large so I wouldn’t … Read more
It was my girl’s 2nd and 3rd birthday party. They were really into Thumbelina this year. I decided I would give a shot at making Thumbelina Barbie Birthday Cakes and make them each a cake. The Thumbelina dolls are fairly skinny and small, so its easier to make two. I looked around the stores to … Read more
My niece loves princesses, so for her fifth birthday (September 17), I made her a special Barbie cake. It’s a surprise. She thinks she’s just going to dress up in her “princess” costume and come over to Aunt Keesa’s house to play tomorrow. When she sees the cake, I’m hoping to hear her famous words … Read more
I have always wanted to create a doll cake so this year I had my chance for my niece’s 5th birthday to make her a Little Mermaid Doll Cake. I started with three glass mixing bowls that could bake in the oven: small, medium and large and then two butter flavored cake mixes. After the … Read more
This Barbie Doll Birthday Cake Idea I made for my daughter’s 4th birthday. I took a few weeks looking at different cakes (MANY on this site) and came up with my own. I didn’t really know how I was going to make the dress part, but, standing in the store I got the idea to … Read more
