Coolest North Pole Christmas Cupcakes

Coolest North Pole Christmas Cupcakes

I got this idea for North Pole Christmas Cupcakes online. Bake cupcakes, whatever flavor you want. I chose to do vanilla and chocolate.  A box of each. I needed lots of cupcakes for a Christmas Party and for two different families where we would spend our Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Frost with white frosting from grocery store. … Read more

Coolest Santa Hat Christmas Cupcakes

Coolest Santa Hat Christmas Cupcakes

These Santa Hat Christmas Cupcakes were an idea I found online. Just baked cupcakes as normal. I chose to do white cupcakes in a cute red and white polka dot cupcake wrapper. Frost with white frosting and I recommend cutting off the top of your strawberries flat straight across with a knife and choosing ones that … Read more

Coolest Christmas Scene Cake

Coolest Christmas Scene Cake

This is my favorite cake that I have ever created (it may have something to do with how much I LOVE Christmas as well that is features my favorite Christmas special. I was asked to make a Christmas themed cake for someone and I could pick the design so I started playing with some sugar … Read more

Coolest Rudolph the Reindeer Christmas Cake

Coolest Rudolph the Reindeer Christmas Cake

I made this Rudolph the Reindeer Christmas Cake for an office Christmas party. It was my first attempt at covering my entire cake with fondant. The cake itself was a homemade red velvet cake and I covered it with my butter cream frosting. The reindeer was a make up of three different size round cakes. I then covered … Read more

Last-Minute Mrs. Santa Claus Cake Design

Last-Minute Mrs. Santa Claus Cake Design

A friend was having Christmas dinner and at the last minute decided to ask me for a cake.  We decided that a Mrs. Santa Claus cake would be perfect. I have made doll cakes but just for my granddaughters. With just a few days, I was able to draw the design and begin baking. I baked 3 … Read more

Coolest Penguin Winter Wonderland Cake

Coolest Penguin Winter Wonderland Cake

My hubby and myself made this Penguin Winter Wonderland cake at home, to say thank you to every one at 44… This cake was made from chocolate sponge and covered with sugar paste. About two weeks before we started the cake I had to start drawing and organizing the run out templates for the decoration on the cake sides, … Read more

Cute Homemade Christmas Cupcakes

Coolest Christmas Cupcakes

It is holiday party time at the daycare again. Time to conjure up a colorful and exciting cupcake design for the 3 year olds. I scoured the internet for inspiration and added a bit of my own creativity (and pretty much winged it)…and voila. Sparkly cupcakes with a variety of fun holiday decorations. Most of … Read more

Coolest Christmas Giftbox Cake

Coolest Christmas Giftbox Cake

I decided to make this Christmas gift box cake for my office Christmas party the first year I worked there. It’s super easy! Just make two square cakes. Wait for them to cool. Stack them on top of each other and frost a base layer of white on them. I found some Christmas wrapping paper as inspiration … Read more

Coolest Tarheel Snowflake Birthday Cake

Coolest Tarheel Snowflake Birthday Cake

This Tarheel Snowflake birthday cake is three 8 inch cake layers of white almond sour cream cake recipe.  Snow flakes were made from cutters I bought on line, using marshmallow fondant and Wilton sugar crystal attached by using glue made from gum paste and water. The symbols and birthday message were printed from my edible printer on sugar sheets.  Using … Read more

Coolest Christmas Dragon

Homemade Christmas Dragon Cake

Every year I make a cake for the Christmas centerpiece. Since I love dragons I combined the theme and made a Christmas dragon. Much of the structure is gingerbread cookies. It was really hard to get frosting into all of the nooks and crannies once the cookies were glued into place with royal icing though. … Read more

Coolest Christmas Birthday Cake

Homemade Christmas Birthday Cake

I made this Christmas birthday cake for the son of a friend of mine. It was his 1st birthday the second day of Christmas so I chose a Christmas scene. It was a chocolate cake with chocolate cream inside and whipped cream icing. All the decoration is made with sugar paste and the trees are … Read more

Coolest Towering Christmas Tree Cake

Homemade Towering Christmas Tree Cake

I made this Towering Christmas Tree Cake for a friend’s Christmas party. The base is two 9″ square pans filled with butter cream and the tree is one 9″, two 6″ (one of which carved down to be slightly smaller, a jumbo cupcake and finally a standard cupcake all torted with chocolate ganache. I cut … Read more