For my daughters 8th birthday she picked out the “Glamour Girl” party theme. She said she wanted a cell phone cake. At first I had planned to just make the cake look like a cell phone, but then I came up with the idea to make the cell phone out of rice crispy treats. I … Read more
What can I say, it’s an Xbox cake! We make a variety of cakes for the school and this is one of the them. The cake walk is a big deal in our family and a lot of thought goes into which cakes to do. We love it! We use fondant for any of the … Read more
This Wii Birthday Cake Design was my first cake made with marshmallow fondant. I made two square cakes, and layered them, then made a couple more square cakes to carve the remotes and joy stick remote, made the fondant and covered it. I looked at my son’s actual Wii to make all the details. The … Read more
For this Xbox 360 controller cake I found an image of an Xbox 360 controller online, I copied the image into MS Word and blew the picture up to fit a regular 8.5×11 sheet of paper. I then printed the image in color on photo paper (this gave me good and clear details). I cut … Read more
My son is crazy for cleaning. It’s his favorite pastime. Naturally, I want to reinforce this behavior! So he has lots of cleaning-oriented toys, and his favorites, by far, are vacuums. He goes nuts screaming “Vacuum! Vacuum!” when he sees any vacuums at his daycare or in stores. So, when I was planning his 2nd … Read more
With iPods being all the rage, this cake was a lot of fun to do. It’s a good thing I’m detail-oriented. A colleague of mine ordered a cake from me for her son’s Confirmation but she wanted something “non-traditional”. Since I did not have a lot of notice, I didn’t want to commit to anything … Read more
This laptop cake was made for a 30th birthday party. The birthday boy worked with computers. I started with a 12 x 15 sheet cake, frosted in white buttercream, then added a 9 x 13 sheet cake on top of that. This was covered in black fondant. (which can be special ordered). I made the … Read more
Thanks to the previous contributors to this simply awesome website, I found fun ideas for a Wii cake for my son’s 5th birthday. My cake resembles a few of the cool Wii cakes posted here but has the added “Mii” (my son’s Mii) on the Wii console. The cake was a homemade butter cake with … Read more
I made this Homemade Xbox 360 Birthday Cake for my little brother’s 18th birthday. I baked three layers of pound cake in 9×13 pans. I mixed vanilla frosting, strawberries, and cool whip for the filling in between the layers then cut it into the shape of an xbox. I covered the cut cake in a … Read more
My daughter and I made this Xbox birthday cake for a friend’s 13 yr. old son. He just loves X Box. His mom originally wanted a controller for Xbox, but once my daughter and I got started we couldn’t stop. This was our first attempt on the whole gaming system with controller. I took the … Read more
Our son loves Walkie Talkie radios and he found some on the internet that he REALLY REALLY wanted. Well of course they were only $3000 for the system. So my husband came up with the idea to “grant his wish” for his birthday. He created 4 individual radios with the base charging station with cord … Read more
This IPOD Touch Birthday Cake is a cake that I created for a friend of a friend. It was a two layer vanilla cake with cream cheese icing and a cherry filling. Although the icing was black, it was a really good, home- made cream cheese icing that tasted great. I used marshmallow fondant to … Read more