It’s the first time that I made this Abigail cake for my oldest daughter’s 4th birthday party. It was quite easy to make, so I guess if I could do it anybody can. First time that I used fondant icing and it wasn’t that difficult that I thought to handle. I made 3 chocolate cakes … Read more
I made a basic sheet cake for the bottom and decorated it with the lake and the swan. The Barbie was easy to make. You can either buy a Barbie doll pan or use a metal mixing bowl. I used a Barbie doll pan and it turned out perfect. I used a knife and hollowed … Read more
I then created a crown out of paper and ribbon and left the ribbon longer so it could wrap around the dolls hair. Once the crown was in place I inserted the doll into the center top of the cake. Working with a darker pink frosting and a flat tip (I couldnt tell you the … Read more
The doll on a pick is bought from a cake supplies store. The hair is decorated with purple ribbons shredded and curled on the blade of a scissor. I also used nail art stickers to decorate her face, shoulder, navel and “dress” for the “fairytopia” effect. The “dress” is made from pink felt and a … Read more
This Barbie skirt cake was for my daughters fifth birthday. It is fairly time consuming to say the least especially for someone with no creative talents! I used a buttercream fondant over buttercream frosting on a chocolate cake. I had to make two batches of cake so it would be tall enough for Barbie to … Read more
I had the Barbie cake pan. It took almost two cake mixes to fill it almost to the top. I bought the Barbie torso at Michaels craft store. I iced the whole cake in pink then stuck the Barbie torso in the cake. I then iced her chest with a # 16 tip. I made … Read more
Little girls and their dolls, is this fascination hardwired in their genes? My little girl turned four last week. She is a huge fan of ‘Princesses’ and wanted only a homemade Princess Doll cake. I tried to change her mind, but no… a princess in pink, with matching crown is all she wanted. A month … Read more
I used four 9 in. round cakes, and then a bundt cake pan for this cake. I froze the cakes, then after freezing for about an hour, I pulled out and put on a crumb coating. I mixed pink gel food coloring into the fondant (I tried marshmallow fondant and it fell apart. I bought … Read more
This Dolly Birthday Cake is very popular with younger girls. I bake 3 cakes in 8″ round tins and one in a pudding dish to make the curved top of the dress. Piled them up and gave a thin coat of either jam or buttercream to stick the dress to. I used a sheet of … Read more
I made this Princess Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 4th birthday. This was for a Princess tea party and my daughter wanted Aurora as the princess. I used a store bought cake mix and baked the cake in a Pampered Chef batter bowl for 1 hour & 15 minutes, then turned it upside down when … Read more
The first thing that we did when we made this Princess Birthday Cake was buy 2 chocolate cake mixes! We baked one in a large round cake pan, and the other one in a regular size bunt pan! After cooling we took the large round cake and placed it on a cake plate, we then … Read more
