I made this cake for my sons 4th birthday and he loved it (of course he is into farm animals and things like that). To make this cake I just used two cake mixes in a large rectangle pan that you get a Hobby Lobby and cooked according to the box. I made the frosting … Read more
My son wanted a chocolate cake for his ‘turning 2 cake.’ So my son and daughter and I sat down and drew up our Farmyard Birthday Cake idea. Tractors area huge part of my son’s life (we live on 165 acres of agricultural land and huge corn/pumpkin/cattle farm across the street.) The tractor was purchased … Read more
This cake was made for a 6 year old. He wanted a farm/garden to go with his love for John Deer Tractors. I made two sheet cakes from a box and made some homemade Butter cream frosting. I started by frosting the garden area and the dirt road with white. I grinded up chocolate graham … Read more
This farming theme cake is a two layer cake with butter on bottom and chocolate on top. The green frosting color was from Wilton fern green with extra black added and the yellow is also Wilton. The grass is tinted coconut and the pond is from blue glitter gel. The dirt area is milk chocolate … Read more
We were making cakes for our mums 46th birthday when we thought of this cake. This is her farm (not to exact scale) complete with lake, tractor, farm house, ducks and the family dog. The tractor wheels are choc aniseed rings and small buttons for the front. It was meant to be red but the … Read more
This Farm Birthday Cake was my 4th cake to make. I picked the design off the internet. I saw a cake that was a lot like this and thought it was so cute. I used 2 9 inch rounds on the bottom and 2 6 inch rounds for the top. I made the cakes and … Read more
I made this tractor cake for my husbands nieces’ son who was turning one. You got to love a rectangular cake!! The only difficult part here was tinting the icing the exact shade of green and yellow (I had to add some blue and black for the green and some orange to the yellow–just a … Read more
A very easy farm cake for the 2 year old’s. Simple chocolate cake cooked in a roasting dish and cut to a #2 (or whatever number you require). I cheated – never very good with icing the sides so just used a green piece of material and pinned it around (alternatively ice…or if you want … Read more
I love making cakes so this cake I made for my daughters 3rd birthday that we held at Cox Farm, a pumpkin patch and farm. I saw photos on making cakes on the web and made three Pillsbury yellow mixes and baked four 9 x 12s and put them together to make one double layer … Read more
My friend’s little boy turned three and is really into tractors, so I asked if I could make him his tractor cake as a present. I purchased the tractor and wagon as part of his gift so he can play with it when the cake is done. It was pretty simple. I used a cupcake … Read more
This is a chocolate square cake iced in dark green. I frosted one corner in brown and used my “cake rake” to make the appearance of rows. Then I iced a blue pond. I used pieces of toothpicks topped with a little brown icing and added leaves to make “cat tails” by the pond. I … Read more