For this circus clown cake make a 6 or 7 inch round chocolate flavor cake with chocolate butter cream icing. For the clowns: use tip 21 in upright position and pipe out icing generously to make the body. Then insert tip in the front base of body and draw the icing straight out for legs. … Read more
I made this Merry Go Round Birthday Cake for my daughter’s first birthday. I made it with help from the Womens Weekly kids cake book and cheated and used packet cake mixes. I am no baker (hence the packet cake mixes) and was so proud when I managed to put this together. It was challenging … Read more
I made this Carousel Cake Design for a church dessert auction. The bottom is a regular 2 layer 8 inch round cake. For the canopy, I used rice krispie treats covered in modeling chocolate and all the decorations are also chocolate. I found a mold for the horses and painted them with melted chocolate and … Read more
This is a circus cake that I had made for my best friend’s children. They had a combined birthday party that was set up with all of the games from a carnival. I actually thought of the idea. After looking online at all of the things that I would be able to use, I brain … Read more
For my son’s 4th birthday, we thought it would be fun to have a Circus/Carnival party theme, so I made a Homemade Big Top Birthday Cake (an adaptation of a cake one of my friend’s had made). The cake part was fairly easy. I baked three 9 x 13 cakes and stacked them together, icing … Read more
This homemade Clown Birthday cake consisted of a 10″ round cake for the face, and a 9″ x 13″ cake from which the hat was cut. I used blue and golden yellow icing to make the variegated hat rim and tassle. The hat itself was decorated with light blue icing with a swirl pattern in … Read more
My husband and I find it fun to decorate cakes, but were not math wizards and to get this circus clown hat cake up we did break out some geometry.I baked 4 round layer cakes and cut them in half, then sized 11 progressively smaller circles, cut them out and stacked them with buttercream. After … Read more
I had seen an idea for a merry-go-round cake in a magazine, and since my daughter loved to ride the “up and down”, I made this cake for her second birthday. It’s 2 round cakes stacked and frosted, topped with rainbow sprinkles. The merry-go-round posts are rainbow candy sticks I found at a candy store. … Read more
I wanted to host a party for my little one when she was turning 2 and at that time she was in love with carousels and that’s the idea behind a carousel cake. I did not want to use the mold from Wilton as such so tried to do some extra work and ended up … Read more
After browsing the website for inspiration, I decided that a carousel cake would be the perfect idea for my sons second birthday party; he just loves animals and bright colors. The kids totally loved it! Adults also thought it was a huge success, so thanks for the idea!s second birthday party; he just loves animals … Read more
I made this Coolest Circus Cake for my daughter’s 5th Birthday. I did a circus theme birthday. I used a large round cake pan for the base and used Wilton’s Giant Cupcake Pan for the circus tent (you need to use a dowel or something to hold weight of heavy circus tent). I decorated the … Read more
I had been looking all over for ideas for a JoJo Circus cake and couldnt find any for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I should have looked here firstFor the JoJo cake I made a 9″ round and a 10″ round. I cut a small section off the top of the 9″ cake to make a … Read more