I had planned on making a Purse Birthday Cake Design for my girlfriend’s birthday but her mom called me wanting the cake a day earlier than I had planned so I wasn’t able to prepare some of the fondant pieces ahead of time so they could dry. I made a 1/2 sheet cake and cut … Read more
A friend ordered a birthday cake for her office colleague. Since the birthday girl is one shopaholic girl, I thought it would be cool to make a birthday cake that represent shopping. Then I found this Wilton cake mold, perfect for a purse cake! The cake is chocolate cake, the handle of the purse is … Read more
I stumbled across this website when I was looking for ideas for a Coach Purses. I read what others have done to achieve their cakes. So, for my Purse Birthday Cake I found 2 oval cake pans that worked wonderfully. After baking the two cakes, I froze them, then crowned OFF the top and then … Read more
I wanted to make my sister in law something special for her 40th so decided on this 3 tier bright novelty cake topped with a designer look handbag. This 40th Birthday Glam Cake was so much fun to make. Chocolate cake in the top, fruit in the middle then carrot at the bottom. She is … Read more
This Purse Birthday Cake Design is my first purse cake! This cake was made for a friend of mine for her 24th birthday. There are 3 layers. I simply used a lemon box cake mix and since I didn’t have a pan, I bought one that had 3 different pans from the grocery store. I … Read more
For this unique cake I baked a carrot cake and a caramel cake, then I froze it over night and sculpted it into a petal shape. I used one layer carrot, then caramel cake, and then carrot again. I sketched shopping bags and used fondant frosting to mold them. I then covered the cake and … Read more
I made this girls birthday cake for a friends daughter’s 24th birthday party. She works in fashion so I thought the purse would be perfect for her. Her only request had been a “fun fetti” cake so indeed that was what was inside. I just made a stack of layers ever narrower. I froze it … Read more
This Zebra Striped Purse Cake was my 2nd attempt at using fondant, so not too bad! I made a 9′ round and cut it in half and stood them up with buttercream in the middle. I covered it in white fondant and cut out zebra stripes in black fondant. The peace sign was Wilton’s pearl … Read more
I made this bag cake for my friend Valentina, who always wanted a Chanel bag, so you can imagine her surprise when she saw the edible version of it! I made a basic box white cake in a 9×12 pan, cut the edges to form the trapezoid shape of the tote bag and covered it … Read more
I made this Handbag Birthday Cake for my beautiful daughter for her 27th birthday. I cooked a buttercake in a 20inch oblong tin and cut it in half. Put the two sides together then trim the corners. Ice with buttercream then cut royal icing for the sides and the flap for the front. Add some … Read more
I was making all these different type of cakes for other people but none for myself, so I challenged myself for my birthday to make me a diva cake and see if I can do it. And this Rocawear Bag and Shoe Cake was the product. I made the shoe with gumpaste, not fondant and … Read more
I got this idea for a Handbag Cake from a photo in a magazine. With my daughter, everything has to be pink or purple so I used both. I used a 20cm round cake tin and cut the cake in half, then stood them up with the cut ends down, I then cut a little … Read more