Coolest Homemade Mardi Gras Cake Ideas and Photos 4

I came up with the following by downloading some free clip art, blowing it up, and tracing onto wax paper to make the stencil.After baking a chocolate cake and frosting it with butter cream icing, I traced the back side of the wax paper stencil with icing gel and then placed it on top of … Read more

Coolest Betty Boop Masquerade Birthday Cake

Homemade  Betty Boop Masquerade Birthday Cake

I made this Betty Boop Masquerade Birthday Cake for a friend’s daughter’s 16th birthday. She absolutely loves Betty Boop and had a masquerade ball for her party. The cake was made out of white chocolate mud cake with white chocolate ganache. Betty was made from modelling chocolate and gumpaste and the masks were made from … Read more

Coolest Carnival Cake Design

Homemade Carnival Cake Design

This Carnival Cake Design was made for a Sweet Sixteen Carnival themed birthday party. I used a homemade recipe for the three layers and covered it with buttercream frosting and fondant. The glittered mask were made a couple of days before from colored gumpaste and painted with edible glitter after they got hard enough. It … Read more

Coolest Tiki Cake

Homemade Tiki Cake

My cousin really goes all out for her annual Tiki party (fancy invitation, decorations, prizes for best dressed – this year’s highlight, a Tiki drink dress complete with umbrella hat, orange slice, and straw. This year’s winner, a life size paper mache Tiki God. Anyway, I wanted to make her a cake as special as … Read more

Coolest Mardi Gras Cake

Homemade Mardi Gras Cake

This Mardi Gras Cake is a red velvet cake with cream cheese icing. The masks and jokers are made out of color flow power and colored sugar sprinkles. The cake is completely edible.