Wild Night Bachelorette Cake

Wild Night Bachelorette Cake

I was put in charge of making dessert for my friend’s bachelorette party. I wanted to do something different besides the cookies shaped like a certain male body part. We had those too! But I wanted a cake to represent our night. I knew I needed a girl for it and thought for a while … Read more

40 Year Old Diva Birthday Cake

40 Year Old Diva Birthday Cake

My sister Jeannie wanted something special for her belated birthday party since she was in the hospital for her 40th birthday. I started by making a 6 inch layer of red velvet and a layer of cherry chip and then a 10 inch layer of red velvet and a layer of cherry chip and filled … Read more

Cool Ball Gown Doll Birthday Cake

Cool Ball Gown Doll Birthday Cake

This cake was made as part of a course i am doing. We were just given dome cake and we had to come up with the idea. I had made a doll cake for my daugher when she was 5 and thought I could do it much better now. I used a wilton doll  cake … Read more

Beautiful Baby Animal Christening Cake

Beautiful Baby Animal Christening Cake

I made this baby animal cake for my daughter Emily’s Christening. I didn’t feel like the more formal, more traditional types of Christening cakes.  I just love the zebra skin on pink look, so I combined it all to make the most adorable, fondant baby animal cake. The cake itself was a moist, 22cm chocolate sponge with chocolate … Read more

Coolest Flip Flop Birthday Cake

Coolest Flip Flop Birthday Cake

The summer of 2011 we were upstate at my friend’s house. We we having a birthday party for my son who was turning 11.  We talked to another friend whose little girl was turning 6 and decided to do a double party for the kids. The little girl’s birthday is July 29 and my son’s … Read more

Coolest High Heel Cupcake Shoes Fit for a Princess

Coolest High Heel Cupcake Shoes Fit for a Princess

I made these high heel cup cakes for one of my best friend’s for her birthday. She is honestly the best person, she is fit to be a princess. I made the cupcakes with vanilla cup cake mix with a marshmallow fondant to cover the cupcake.  I used white chocolate melts to cover a graham cracker to shape the … Read more

Cool Hipster Cake for a Super Nerdy Friend

Cool Hipster Cake for a Super Nerdy Friend

I made this cake for our super nerdy friend’s 30th birthday party. We used dyed butter cream on a two layer, 8″ round cake. The suspenders, bow tie, and the buttons are fondant. I had a Wilton button shape that I used to form the tiny buttons in pre packaged black fondant. We dyed the … Read more

The Ugly Dress Cake

The Ugly Dress Cake

Being a teenager, I know a lot about fashion. And as it happens I love to bake, I was first choice to make an “Ugly Dress Cake” for an Ugly Dress themed tea party hosted by a friend’s mother. So I began to mentally create the shape of  the cake. It was requested that it … Read more

Coolest Miss Me’s Cowhide Bling Jean Birthday Cake

Coolest Miss Me's Cowhide Bling Jean Birthday Cake

I created this Miss Mes Cowhide Jean Cake for a lady’s birthday party. The idea is from the popular Miss Me’s jeans. I baked two half sheet cakes and cut the tops off to level them. I cut up strawberries and added a strawberry glaze and covered the first layer. I applied the second cake … Read more

Cool Bikini Cake for 40th Birthday

Cool Bikini Cake for 40th Birthday

My hubby turned fourty last month and I threw a big bash for him! Made him a bikini cake at home for about 75 of his friends … The cake was 15 by 24 inches in size. That s huge! It was made from chocolate genoise sponge with dark chocolate ganache as the filling . … Read more

Cool Shoe Cake for Best Friend’s Birthday

Cool Shoe Cake for Best Friend's Birthday

This is a butter pound cake, stacked, and carved in the shape of a converse sneaker (size 10 1/2). Then was frosted in buttercream and covered in fondant, airbrushed in bright yellow with black trim. Holes cut and laces applied. The cake was sitting on the coffee table when she stopped by for coffee. We … Read more

Homemade Hat/Bonnet 89th Birthday Cake

Homemade Hat/Bonnet 89th Birthday Cake

This cake I made for my mother on her 89th birthday, I wanted it to be special for her it was so big that I think it over whelmed her, my mother suffers from dementia and doesn’t remember like she used too but the pictures of the cake helps bring back just a small amt … Read more