I made this Deer Hunter cake for a customer’s groom’s cake. I started by baking 2 of each: 6″, 8″ and 10″ circles. They were all vanilla cake, and I dyed most of the batter with Wilton moss green and brown (1 batch dark, 1 light) and left some white to make a camouflage effect. I covered … Read more
My son Apollo is currently infatuated with Go Diego Go so that was the theme for his birthday. I love to put in effort for my kids cakes so I made it myself. Chose to make an easy caramel cake for two reasons: the cake itself isn’t like boxed cakes that boast super moist (not sturdy), it … Read more
Let me just begin by admitting that if I had to do this for a living, my family would be eating very infrequently. It took me WAY longer to make these cakes than I am even willing to admit. But it was fun! Well, all except the (first time for me) attempting to smooth the … Read more
Since I have four boys…I never pass up the opportunity to make a girlie cake for my wonderful niece! This fairy world cake was her 5th birthday cake. Since she liked Tinkerbell at the time, we went with a “fairy world” themed cake. It is a two tier round cake, with the top tier set … Read more
This was a cake was based on the TV show Swamp People. Meet tree breaker. This is the name given to the monster gators that break the tree limbs that hold the bait. The phrase choot’em was made popular by Troy. He tells his partner to choot’em as he wrestles the gator into position.
The actual Camp Out Birthday Cake is made of baked cookie dough set to 325 F. and is delicious! At first me and my Mom couldn’t decide how the fire should look, and every camp out cake has to have a fire, so we made rocks out of M&Ms, jellybeans work too, and candles for … Read more
I used one cake mix and baked the tent part of the cake in a small Pyrex bowl. The tree is made from a sugar cone decorated with the star cake decorating tip. Brown M&M’s make up the ring for the fire. One crushed Oreo was used for the ash. Pretzel sticks are the wood … Read more
This camping cake was made for my sons 4th birthday. His party was called “Camp Turnin’ Four” at our home. I kept this one really simple but it turned out really cute! It could really be vamped up, but the nice part about this one is that it’s quite simple. I used a disposable sheet … Read more
I was inspired to make this Homemade Deer Hunting Cake for my husband since he is a big hunter. I started off by making two cakes each in 13×9 inch pans. I then put buttercream frosting in between the cakes to keep them held together and stacked one on top of the other. The entire … Read more
My daughter wanted to raise money for river otters for her birthday. How to make a River Otter Birthday Cake? I knew I couldn’t live up to some of the beautiful otter cakes I saw on this website and others. So, I decided to go with a “scene” instead, with little toy river otters as … Read more
We had an end of year party for our Cub Scouts and I made a Cub Scout cake. I used a cookie cutter from the local scout store to impress an outline in the center that I could outline with icing. The paw and the Boy Scout emblem were hand drawn with a toothpick lightly … Read more
My son is turning 3 and wanted a Go Diego Go cake, at first I was really intimidated but thanks to looking at the great cakes on this site I decided to give it a try and make my own Homemade Go Diego Go Waterfall Birthday Cake! It was really easy, I used a 13X9 … Read more