Coolest Flip Flop Cakes and Lots of Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas

I searched the Web for cool birthday cake decorating ideas and found this cool flip flop cake idea. For mine, I made this cake for my friend’s daughter’s “Aloha” (backyard water fun) birthday. I got my birthday cake decorating ideas from this site. I made them from two 9×13 sheet cakes and froze them so … Read more

Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas for a Shoe Cake 4

I got these birthday cake decorating ideas when my sister complained just before her 30th that she couldnt find a pair of walking sandals that she liked. I wanted to work more with fondant so I decided to make her a pair! I baked two small oval cakes, shaped them out and covered with fondant. … Read more

Coolest Shoe and Bag Cake

Homemade Shoe and Bag Cake

This Homemade Shoe and Bag Cake was made for a friend’s 17 year old daughter. The cake for the shoe box and bag are carved from a chocolate Madeira cake filled with and covered with chocolate butter cream. The bag handles and shoes were made in advance using fondant mixed with tylos for stability. I … Read more

Cool Homemade Shoe And Purse Birthday Cake

Homemade Shoe And Purse Birthday Cake

I made this Shoe And Purse Birthday Cake for my sister’s birthday, my first gumpaste shoe. The box is cake covered in fondant and so is the purse. The bead handle is gumpaste. I am still learning and this was fun. I stenciled on buttercreme icing on the box.

Coolest High Heel Shoe Cake

Homemade High Heel Shoe Cake

To make this Homemade High Heel Shoe Cake I used a mud cake recipe, but reduced the water slightly (example, the recipe asked for 1 of water+0.5 of coffee, and I’d suggest you use no more than just under 1 cup of liquid in total). The reason is that if the cake is too muddy … Read more

Creating Shoe-Shaped Cakes and Great Tips on Cake Decorating

Coolest Tips on Cake Decorating

Here are my tips on cake decorating. This cake for was made especially for a summer birthday. The cake was a 12×18 sheet cake which I cut out in the shape of the flip flop sandal. It was white cake with strawberry icing with a layer of strawberry icing in the center of the cake. … Read more

Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas for a Shoe Cake 5

This cake was for my wifes birthday. The birthday cake decorating ideas I took from two of her favorite things, shoes and flowers, so that’s what inspired me to do this cake. The round cake is double layer carrot cake covered in fondant with fondant decorations. The shoe on top was made from gum paste. … 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