What an honor it was to create a cake to celebrate the High School Graduation of two incredible kids. When I ask about the theme for the party I was told: Jasmine likes purple, peace signs and music, Nykael likes red, plants, music…they both play the Clarinet. The school colors are red and black and … Read more
This is my 4 year old son’s preschool graduation cake. The class was having a party at school and I wanted to make something REALLY special for them. It was a huge hit! Even the teachers loved it, telling me other teachers and staff were coming to take pictures. I was so pleased! I am … Read more
I wanted to make a cake for my step-son’s graduation. I didn’t want to make another traditional star cake. We had bought him a graduation card and this is what I based my cake on. I looked for the perfect pan and found a bread/angel food cake pan. This way I didn’t have to do any cutting..hate … Read more
I was asked in 2012 to bake two graduation cakes for one family. I was told one would be a marine biology theme, the other zoology. I asked what college and was informed these were high school graduation cakes. Who knew? I asked the color and was told the graduates didn’t want their school colors, just their … Read more
I made this Swimming Pool Graduation Cake for my co-workers son. He graduated from high school. The pool is made of chocolate sponge cake with a chocolate creme filling. The cake has a crumb coat of buttercreme icing and covered in fondant. I used clear piping gel mixed with blue coloring to make the water … Read more
After looking all over for some ideas on decorating a cake for Pharmacist graduation cake I decided to create my own. I made this cake for a family friend who graduated from Pharmacy school and is now a Pharmacist. I made the bottom 18” round with fresh strawberries, kiwis and mangoes and whipped cream. Then … Read more
This Graduation cake was made for a family members high school graduation party. It is a white cake from a cake mix. It is 12 by 18. It is iced in butter cream icing. The middle door of the cake is a piece of cardboard covered in tin foil and iced to match the rest … Read more
This graduation cake is an 8′ round cake, three layers tall. It is covered with white marshmallow fondant with stripes in red and black marshmallow fondant. The cap on top is made from black gum paste made a few days before and left to dry. The pattern for the hat is in one of Wilton’s … Read more
This Topsy Turvy Graduation Cake was made at the request of my neice. She wanted a special cake for her graduation party. I made this cake with a heavy pound cake weight layer. Tiers are 14 inch, 10 inch and 6 inch. Each layer is made in 3 parts. First layer is the acutal 14, … Read more
I created this Graduation Cake for a kid’s graduation party. I used fondant on the layers and premixed color fondant for the shapes. The hat was made in a cereal bowl. The top of the hat is a piece of card stock. I was going to hang a tassel at the top, but ran out … Read more
The bottom layer of the graduation cake is a half sheet cake that I iced in white. I made the scrolls out of fondant and gumpaste and painted the ribbon black. I used a pampered chef bowl to make the cap. I covered it in fondant and hand painted with food coloring the red so … Read more
I had been searching for a graduation cake/cupcake idea for over a month. It was getting down to crunch rime and I was on the phone with my mom and the idea just came to me. I made regular cupcakes and tinted icing (school colors or close to it). I added black coloring (Wilton) to … Read more