These are disney princess cupcakes I made for my nieces birthday. I used regular cupcakes turned upside down. I put a little frosting on the cardboard circles to make them stick to the board. I then frosted the cupcakes with a butter knife, I started at the bottom and made a stripe upwards and worked … Read more
Putting the Barbie cake together: The first batch of icing I just leave plain without adding color. Using either a knife or an apple corer I cut a hole, for the Barbie, in the round cake. You start by layering the first tube cake with icing then add the next tube cake. Ice the top … Read more
I wrapped Barbie in plastic wrap, stuck her in the cake (after frosting between the two layers) and then frosted the whole cake. I used all store bought frosting and used Betty Crocker Barbie candy cake decorations with Betty Crocker pink and yellow frosting that comes in the tube. I put a piece of scotch … Read more
I then cut a hole out in the center to make room for any Barbie size doll. Decorate according to theme of the party!
I first went to the store and bought one of the Cheapest “My First Barbie” doll. Since my daughter wanted something in pink, the doll was perfect with the pink bodice and skirt she had on. She was just great for what I had in mind. I brought her home and sawed her legs off … Read more
The bottom of the Barbie skirt cake was two 9″ cakes iced as usual. I did put reinforcing dowel rods under where the Barbie was going to be placed. The Barbie was a cake mix baked in my small mixing bowl and for height I added another 6″ cake at the bottom of the rounded … Read more
This Barbie doll birthday cake was for my daughter Rebeccas 16th Birthday. I used a medium sized Pyrex bowl and a recipe with lady fingers and cream cheese for the top and two 8 in. rounds I baked from a mix to give the bottom some height. Once the cream cheese and lady fingers were … Read more
I made this Homemade Drag Princess Cake for my boyfriend’s birthday. He is kind of a princess, and really into drag. I got him to do the makeup and hair. I used dolls from a local recycle shop. I removed the legs. I baked the cake in a classic Dolly Varden tin. It’s a wheat … Read more
This Barbie cake was made for my beautiful grand-daughter Tara. She really didn’t have a theme for her party, so after looking through the cakes on this site, I decided to do a Barbie cake. I made the base out of a 9″ by 13″ sheet cake pan. Barbie’s dress was made from a small … Read more
I made this cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. She wanted Barbie and after pricing from bakeries, decided I could do this on my own. It was my 1st attempt at something like this but it was easier than I thought and turned out well I thought! I used a homemade fondant recipe as I … Read more
As soon as I had a daughter I knew her 1st birthday cake would be a Barbie Dolly Varden cake. But I didn’t want just a plain piped icing skirt for our Barbie cake, I wanted to create something special, different and meaningful. I wanted Barbie to have a real gown, made from tulle left … Read more
My daughter has a wide range of interest and loves, so when she said she wanted a Barbie cake for her 6th birthday (while celebrating her brother’s 8th birthday), I figured she would change her mind several times before the big day as she does with so many other things. Imagine my surprise when I … Read more