This was my first time making a cake. I made this sandals cake for my sister’s 16th birthday party. I used graham cracker crumbs for the sand. I used gummy fishes. I used Twizlers for the sandals thongs. To make the stars and dark blue waves I printed pictures of what I wanted and put … Read more
For my daughter’s 15th birthday, my mom got my daughter a high heel shoe chair. So I wanted to make a matching cake. I was hoping to have the cake match the chair exactly. My cake didn’t rise like it should have which altered the dimensions of my high heel shoe cake. So I ended … Read more
This homemade flip-flop birthday cake was made for my best friend for her 27th birthday. She has so many flip flops that I have lost count. She wears them all year round so I thought this would be perfect for her! I started by baking a 13/9 chocolate cake and filling it with Bavarian cream … Read more
I made this flip flops cake for my sister-in-law’s 30th luau-themed surprise birthday party. I made a cinnamon chocolate cake and white chocolate cream cheese icing. Basically, I baked the cake in a 9″ x 13″ pan. After baking, I turned the cake out onto a board to let it cool, and I froze it. … Read more
I made this cake for a friend for his birthday because he wore sneakers that looked like these. Here are my tips on cake decorating: first, I drew a left shoe pattern on a sheet of paper. I cut it out and used it to cut out the base of the left shoe. Then I … Read more
My best friend and I did this flip flop cake for my son’s engagement party this last July. It took 6 yellow cake mixes with 18 eggs. For the base cake we placed two large rectangle cakes together. We cut the flip flops out of and large round cake. A pair of large size 9-10 … Read more
I made this shoe cake for my sister-in-law for her birthday. I used three 9″ x 13″ pans. I trimmed them all down to more of a true shoe box size. I filled and covered the bottom two layers together with a strawberry filling and covered them with buttercream icing. (I was short on time … Read more
Our daughter loved putting on every pair of shoes she could find, so for her second birthday, I made a homemade shoe cake! I didn’t have the time to make the cake, so I bought a chocolate sponge slab from the bakery section at the local supermarket and using my own sneakers as a model, … Read more
This Flip-Flop Birthday Cake I saw made on a TV show but not with fondant, but since I love fondant so much I thought I’d give it a try. The cake got it shape from cutting a cardboard cut out of the shape of the flip-flop on my foot. I made a regular rectangle sheet … Read more
This is a cake I made for my daughters 19th birthday. She adores flip-flops and wears them almost year round, even when there is snow on the ground! So I thought it fitting that I make her a cake in the shape of a flip-flop sandal. It was pretty easy, I used a standard 9×13 … Read more
I bake the cakes , but my husband is the artist who crafts them into the master pieces that they end up as. The Sparkling Sandals Birthday Cake, was our last ditch effort at something original for our daughter’s 10th birthday. Our girls never know what their cake is going to look like until the … Read more
I made these edible flip-flips for our Laua Themed family reunion. I used my husbands flip flops (I wanted a big enough template to use a lot of cake) and I traced them and made templates with paper. I baked a rectangular cake then cut out the shapes of the flip flops. I placed them … Read more