My 6 year is all about make-up and anything purple and girly. So for her 6th birthday, January 2012 she told me she wanted a make-up cake. I had no idea what to do and saw a lot of other cute cakes with a make up bag, but she JUST wanted make up on her … Read more
This Zebra Print Birthday Cake was for a teen’s surprise party. It is a strawberry cake mix with Big Red added as part of the liquid. It has a homemade cream cheese filling. The fondant is homemade marshmallow fondant. To get the black parts dark enough we made chocolate fondant and then dyed it with … Read more
This Polka Dot cake is a traditional fondant cake with buttercream icing underneath the fondant. I used a 10 inch cake on the bottom and an 8 inch pan on the top. I wrapped ribbon around the bottom edges of the cake and attached it with icing and added a black bow on the top … Read more
This cake ideas was made with a 10 in. round on bottom and then I used the medium sized metal nesting bowl (in my set) and filled it about a 1/3 of the way w/batter. Using the half ball pan would have worked out a whole lot better. I torted both cakes and filled them. … Read more
I was asked to create a cake for a little girl celebrating her 7th birthday where the party theme was making jewelery. To make this Jewelery Box on a Vanity Cake I stacked 2 9×13″ marble cakes and covered with buttercream icing. I then piped on the outline of the drawers. The knobs for the … Read more
This Louis Vuitton cake was made for my sister-in-law on her 27th birthday. This was fairly simple to make; the fondant was the most time-consuming part of the whole ordeal but well worth it! This is a standard yellow cake recipe that made two 13×9 cakes. Once cooked and fully cooled, I cut each 13×9 … Read more
This purse and jewelry cake was a birthday cake I made for a 50th birthday. The lady loved purses and jewelry. The purse is a rectangle cake cut and stacked on top of each with buttercream icing in between to hold it in place. I covered it with black fondant and used silver edible balls … Read more
This Purse Birthday Cake is 3 stacked sheet cake with icing between layers. I then shaped the top and sides to form a purse. I used strictly buttercreme icing and this cake fed about 24. Since this cake I have made many others from larger to a tiny “Coach” bag that fed probably three. I … Read more
Friends of mine lost their business lease and decided to retire. I wanted to put a good spin on the situation, so decided to do a “moving on” cake – hence the suitcase cake.
This Rose Garden Theme Handbag Cake is an red velvet cake covered with Kulfi ice-cream and melted chocolate. The red velvet cake is baked in a rectangular baking pan, and then cut exactly into two halves and stacked together vertically to give an handbag appearance. Keep the ice cream out to reach room temperature (this … Read more
This girls birthday cake is two chocolate 9″ cakes cut off one end and turned upright. I frosted with buttercream, let cool then with brown colored fondant covered the cake. I used the fondant embossing set to make the zipper imprint but the zipper pull took some time, patience and a little skill. The LV … Read more
My dad is in a group of guys that run every morning and they were all coming over for dinner so we thought it would be super fun to make a cake in the shape of a sneaker! We chose his college school colors for the frosting. Here’s how we made the cake: We used … Read more