Take a look at these cool homemade Skulls cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
My 7 year old niece is really into Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)…and Princesses….and corpse brides…..and well, bones in general. She wanted all of this at her 7th birthday in January thus the Skull Bride Cake Design. I used a skull cake pan and added the roses for a princess feel and … Read more
This was not a Halloween cake, but rather a birthday cake. My son is obsessed with skulls, so this is the cake I made. It is an ice cream cake I made with a spring form pan and little ice cream sandwiches. I fanned the sandwiches within the form, and filled in the void space … Read more
This Skull Birthday Cake was for my son’s girlfriend’s 21st birthday. It’s 11X14 chocolate cake with butter cream frosting. She always said how cool the cakes were I did for my kids so I thought I would surprise her with this. She loved it.
I had a good time making this skull and crossbones cake. I used one round pan and one square pan for the design. Then just buy looking at a photo of a skull and crossbones I used a toothpick and drew on the designs I needed to outline with the different icing. I personally think … Read more
This Skull and Bones Mud Cake was a lot of fun. This was my first creepy scene so it was exciting to create this vision in my head. I usually take a week or two to brainstorming before I start any cake. Hope you enjoy this cake as much as we did. Here is how … Read more
I made this Skull and Crossbones Cake out of rice crispy treats. It was for my friend’s birthday and she loves rice crispy treats. It is covered with white icing and topped with edible beads.
For my brother’s 40th birthday, the theme was Skull & Cross-Bones. It was difficult to make the cake not look “cartoon-ish” but I succeeded! The cake is yellow cake with homemade buttercream frosting, tinted a cool silvery-purple (Wilton purple with a drop of Wilton black makes a really cool silver color – test it with … Read more
I made this cake for a friends daughter’s birthday party. It was a pirate theme. A few short cuts I did was buy box cake mix, the strawberry filling and the fondant. I colored the fondant and made the vanilla buttercream myself. I got the recipe from Martha Stewart’s website (the best I’ve had yet). … Read more
This Skull Cake was an inspired birthday cake for my nephew. He had said to me that he wanted it gross and creepy. Well, since he is only 9 I figured I wouldn’t go too gross! So, the skull is all cake! No rice krispie. Its a red velvet cake with cherry pie filling to … Read more