Take a look at these cool homemade Religious Symbols 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!
This is a homemade Baptism cake for a friend. The cake was half white and half chocolate, with buttercream icing and covered in marshmallow fondant. The lambie, blankie and Bible were sculpted with gum paste. I wrote the scripture verse “Suffer the little children unto me” with a small paintbrush and black gel colouring. Next … Read more
This Communion cake was made for a little girl’s First Holy Communion. It needed to serve 75 people. The cake was a basic white cake recipe made from scratch. The icing was fresh-made buttercream. The bow and flowers were all fondant brushed with luster dust. The Cross was a separate cake layered on top of … Read more
I decided to make a religious Christmas Cake as a practice for a Christening one that I want to make later this year. I made a large and smaller fruit cake as I had to make it a few days before Christmas. The large one as an open Bible and the smaller one as a … Read more
A friend of mine asked me to make a cake for a first communion. I wanted to have a rosary in it so I decided to make an open bible cake with a rosary laying across it. I baked two half sheet cakes and a small round cake. The cake was chocolate from scratch. The … Read more
My church recently celebrated 121 years and I made this Church Cake in honor of that anniversary. The towers, steps and roof are made of rice cereal due to the weight of cake. The cake is covered in mmf for taste and the stained glass windows are made of melted jolly ranchers. It took several … Read more
I was so excited to get the chance to make this First Communion Cake. It was my first time making fondant roses. So I did what I always do when it’s my first time and researched it. The best advice I can give someone who is trying to do something new is give yourself time … Read more
I made this Christening cake for a baby girl’s Christening. The cake is “Darn Good Chocolate Cake” out of the Cake Mix Doctor Cook Book. It was excellent! I used the Wilton cross pan for the top layer and baked a 12×18 cake and cut that into pieces to make 2 additional layers, for a … Read more
I made this stained glass cross cake for my nieces and nephew’s (triplets) First Communion. I used a regular chocolate cake recipe and baked it in Wilton’s Cross Cake Pan. I dirty iced the cake with white frosting. Then went over a second time to make sure that the chocolate cake was totally covered and … Read more
This Religious Cake was a pretty simple cake. I used the book shaped pan. Then just decorated it with buttercream icing. The bookmark is just a piece of ribbon with a pendant sewn on it. The words are just a scripture that was chosen for that particular celebration.
This Confirmation Cake is a cake I made for my 13yr old daughter’s Confirmation. I had found the idea on line while browsing on line for confirmation/communion cakes. The little girl is made of fondant, that I make from a recipe that I also found on line (the Cook Duke recipe). I used cookie cutters … Read more
This is for a Catholic first communion cake I was asked to do. I had to make a very special occasion cake for this day. I used chocolate melted and formed into a circle. The platter base is a small cake top with chocolate poured over it. The pictures describe how to put it together. … Read more
This Happy Birthday Jesus Cake is 2 8-in cakes covered in almond buttercream. I made the figures out of gumpaste, and the presents are also gumpaste which I let dry overnight. I used edible markers to decorate the presents. Graham crackers make up the manger and the “sand”. The figures are actually really easy to … Read more