This Barbie doll cake was just a practice cake for my daughter’s upcoming birthday! I used the Wilton doll cake pan and for the bottom layer used a 10″ square cake pan. I used one box white cake mix for each pan. I made a batch of my favorite butter cream icing. I set some aside and … Read more
Last year when my grand daughter turned 4 I offered to make the Barbie cake even though it was the first one for me. I used 2, 8 inch round pans and then the pampered chef batter bowl. I put frosting between the layers and then a crumb coat of frosting over all. I wrapped … Read more
It is coming up to my little ones 4th birthday, we always have big parties as an excuse to gather all our friends and family together for one big event every year. With little one starting school in September and her little friends all heading off in different directions, I wanted this one to be … Read more
My 2nd girl’s birthday is coming and thought to bake her a birthday cake. Searching from the internet to get ideas she saw the Barbie doll cake photo and then requested it for her birthday. Never done fondant before, it’s really a challenge for me. Although I like baking very much but never done decorating … Read more
I had to be away for my daughter’s 7th birthday last fall. I promised her when I got back and we were all settled that I would make her any birthday cake she wanted and we would have a very belated birthday celebration. My daughter wanted a fairy princess cake with a Barbie in it… … Read more
I was asked by my cousin if I could make her daughter a birthday cake for her party. I was super excited and said yes as I made her other daughter’s 3rd birthday cake last year. I went with the classic Barbie Doll cake but a modern take on it. I was so excited to … Read more
“I have $20 for a cake and a party”, are the words that motivated us to make this cake. My dad’s friend’s girlfriend had just left him, right after he found out his mom had passed away. After funeral expenses, Christmas and recently being a single parent he had food stamps and 20 bucks to … Read more
This Barbie Mariposa cake was a very fun cake to create, we spent a lot of time laughing while trying over and over again to make Barbie’s “outfit” look just right. This cake started out as two simple chocolate 13 x 9 cakes. By shaping the first cake, tracing on paper and mirroring the cuts on the second cake … Read more
Loved this Barbie cake! I used the Wilton Barbie cake pan and followed the pan directions on how to bake it. I used a white cake mix and a homemade butter cream icing. It really did not take that long to make and my daughter loved it for her birthday! The face is plastic so you don’t … Read more
I must admit, this doll cake was more difficult than I thought. Nevertheless, it was still a masterpiece to my little girl. I used the Wilton doll cake pan which comes with the doll stick. The baking part was easy, the decorating part was tough. I put chocolate ganache over the cake once it cooled … Read more
My daughters keeps me busy each year with themed homemade cakes. It is a lot of fun to make them and figure out how the design is going to work. This year was Alice In Wonderland. I used a doll that she had that resembled Alice and wrapped the doll in saran wrap to protect it. Next … Read more
Considering my first attempt to be somewhat a success, I decided to give it another go. This time, I baked two cakes, one round one for the bottom and then the doll cake itself. I rolled out the fondant and then as I unrolled it with the rolling pin so that it covered the cake … Read more