I made a vanilla cake which was very easy to make. The flower girl birthday cake was for a little girl who turned one so I decided to color the icing with fresh colors like electric green and pink. In advance I made flowers of fondant with also fresh colors. After icing the cake I had a little problem with … Read more
I was asked by a friend if I could make a cake for her sisters birthday that had a Marilyn Monroe theme to it. She also wanted to know if I could make it with a Barbie doll dress type cake because her grandmother had always made them doll dress cakes for their birthdays when … Read more
My daughter wanted a Princess cake for her birthday. I had never made a Princess cake before and I thought I would give it a go. I bought a glass round bowl that was oven proof and two round cake tins. Then I made three round cakes and one bowl shaped cake then once cooled placed … Read more
This Barbie birthday cake sells for up to $60 (or more!) in stores, but you can make it with time and patience. The dress is a cake baked in a Pyrex bowl. You can use a Barbie you have on hand or buy the torso at a baking supply store. I cut a hole in … Read more
My daughter Ramiyah requested a ” Princess Doll Cake” for her birthday this year. I recently started baking and thought it would be fun to make one instead of purchasing one. I sought inspiration online and then set about gathering ingredients. This cake was prepared using a 9″ round and an old ovenware dish that … Read more
Every year I’ve made my niece a cake for her birthday. This year for her 5th birthday she requested a Barbie cake. Trying to think out of the box and create something other than the traditional Ball-gown Barbie proved itself to be a bit of a challenge. To my delight I found out that one of her … Read more
This is my first attempt at a Barbie doll cake. This was made for my partners 5 yr old daughter. The base is a 11″ round banana cake with strawberry butter cream and white icing. The dolls dress is also banana cake and again with butter cream and pink colored icing. All flowers are edible as too … Read more
My daughter is crazy about High School Musical and we themed her fifth birthday around it and the character Sharpay. I looked on this site for inspiration and eventually decided to do the equivalent of a Barbie/Princess cake, and making a Homemade Sharpay HSM Birhday cake us a Sharpay doll. I baked two cakes. The … Read more
This Barbie Birthday Cake was a cake for my little niece Ella. She was so excited for a Barbie cake, so my first stop was to check this website for ideas. This website is the best for birthday cake ideas. I started by baking a 12-inch white cake for the base, then a funfetti base … Read more
I made this Barbie cake for a friend’s daughter who was turning 4. I hired the Wilton cake tin from a local cake decorating center. The cake was a vanilla buttercake that was tinted with pink food colouring. Once the cake was cool I placed it onto a board (larger than the cake – I … Read more
My daughter has been pestering me to bake her a Barbie Princess Birthday Cake for her birthday for months. I used 3 boxes of Betty Crocker (Yellow/Chocolate fudge)cake mix. Two boxes are used for the skirt, Wilton mould and 1 box for the base of 8″ round pan. For the frosting, I made vanilla/almond frosting. … Read more
After making my first ever Barbie doll cake for a friend’s Hen Party, I was asked by one of the guests to make a princess cake for her daughter’s 3rd birthday. Using the same method for the Madeira sponge as before (9″ cake tin and a Pyrex bowl), I this time sandwiched the two together … Read more