Coolest Running Shoe Cake

My wife loves to run and got a new pair of shoes for an upcoming half marathon. I wanted to make her a cake for her birthday of the shoes, but she was always wearing them at work when I had time to work on the cake, so I found some images online. It was … 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 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

Coolest Monkey Flip Flop Cake

Homemade Monkey Flip Flop Cake

I made this Monkey Flip Flop Cake from an 11 X 13 pan. I bought a pair of new cheap flip flops to make my pattern from. I cut the cake length wise and each piece was one flip flop. I made the butter cream frosting and “crumb” coated it, then put it in the … Read more

Coolest Shoe Birthday Cake

Homemade Shoe Birthday Cake

I made this Shoe Birthday Cake for my sister’s birthday. It is a chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream filling. The top and sides of the cake is iced in chocolate buttercream. I then coloured some sugarpaste pink and a very small amount lilac. I drew the outline of the shoe out onto the pink sugar … Read more

Cool Homemade Flip Flop Cake

Homemade Flip Flop Cake

I made this Flip Flop Cake for a fourth of July BBQ. It was a big hit! It is a strawberry cake with vanilla icing covered in white Fondant. I used a ready-made cake mix. I used a 13 X 9 inch cake pan. I traced a flip-flop onto a piece of paper and then … Read more

Coolest Converse Sneaker Cake

Coolest Converse Sneaker Cake

This Converse Sneaker Cake was made for my daughter’s 11th birthday. She couldn’t decide on a cake, so I made it into one of her prized possessions, her high top converse sneakers. In fact, she doesn’t own a pair in green, but wishes she did. I used a 10″ square pan and an 8″ square … Read more

Tips on Cake Decorating Shoe-Shaped Cakes 1

My mom loves beaches and anything to do with water or the sand. I drew free-handed the sandals and used piping gel on wax paper and inverted the pattern. Just added a few flowers because peach is her favorite color. I just used simple butter cream frosting on a 2 layer cake. Thanks to this … Read more

Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas for a Shoe Cake 6

I made this cake for my sisters 18th Birthday. I got some birthday cake decorating ideas on this web. I used a Wilton 12″x 18″ sheet pan with three boxes of yellow cake mix. After I froze the cake for two hours I cut out a flip flop shape from each half of the sheet … Read more

Coolest Wellington Boot Birthday Cake Idea

Homemade Wellington Boot Birthday Cake Idea

My sister has horses and lives in her Hunter wellington boots so when we were trying to decide what cake to do for her 39th birthday my mum suggested a Wellington Boot Birthday Cake Idea! I made the sponge in a large roasting tin as it’s the longest tin I have. When it was baked … Read more

Awesome Homemade High Heel Shoe Cake

Homemade High Heel Shoe Cake

I made this High Heel shoe cake for my friend’s wife, yes, she loves glamorous shoes. The stand is made from perforated plastic, and was cut and bent into the shape. The cake itself is vanilla sponge with a vanilla butter cream. Once the cake was carved into the shape I needed, I dirty iced … Read more