Mom’s Flower Birthday Cake

Mom's Flower Birthday Cake

I made this flower birthday cake for my mother’s birthday. She wanted a cake with flowers on it. All she asked was a cake with a couple of flowers to make it look pretty. She did not know what to expect. So I surprised her with big beautiful flowers all over the cake. I made large rose … Read more

Awesome Poinsettia Flowers Christmas Cake

Awesome Poinsettia Flowers Christmas Cake

This year I made a cake for a friend’s Christmas dinner. I was allowed to make whatever I wanted. This  Poinsettia Flowers Christmas cake took a couple of months to make as I could only work on weekends. I started by making poinsettia flowers. I wanted it to look like a real plant. This was my … Read more

Coolest Flower Pot Birthday Cake

Coolest Flower Pot Birthday Cake

I had a friend at work who was having a special birthday – I won’t say how old! She is a wonderful person full life. With all her hobbies, I had several themes to pick from. I decided to go with her love of gardening as my inspiration. I went through pictures of different flowers … Read more

Last Minute Dogwood Cake for 90th Birthday

Last Minute Dogwood Cake for 90th Birthday

This last minute Dogwood Cake is an 8inch round for a friend in need of a birthday cake for her granny’s 90th birthday (which happens to be my best friend’s granny)!!  I had a choice of dogwoods, or red birds, so I took dogwoods.This was my first time making dogwoods, so I wasn’t sure how they were going … Read more

Coolest Lady Bug Flower Cake

Homemade Lady Bug Flower Cake

We asked my niece what type of cake she wanted for her birthday and of course she had no idea. We did a few searches on the internet and she really liked a lady bug flower cake. I purchased a Wilton flower cake pan for the flower itself. We used a rectangular cake for the … Read more

Coolest Flower Garden Birthday Cake

Homemade Flower Garden Birthday Cake

My friend’s daughter asked me to make a cake for her to take to a Bake sale at school. At first she said she wanted roses, but that scared me because I had not been decorating cakes for very long. So she helped me out and changed her mind to just flowers in general! This … Read more

Coolest Spring Flower Basket Cake

Homemade Spring Flower Basket Cake

I made this Spring Flower basket cake using the Course 2 materials from Wilton. There are spring flowers on top made with royal icing – the book gives the specific directions. The bluebird was made by tracing an outline of a bird with royal icing. Once dried (only a few minutes), I thinned the icing … Read more

Cool Homemade Flower Cake for my Mother

Homemade Flower Cake

I made this Homemade Flower Cake for my mother’s 60th birthday. It is a 2 layer 8″ round vanilla cake filled with chocolate fudge buttercream and fresh strawberries. When filling the cake, I found it easier to put a layer of frosting on both cakes (top of the bottom layer and bottom of the top … Read more

Cool Homemade Flower Pot Birthday Cake

Homemade Flower Pot Birthday Cake

My little girl was invited to a nature themed birthday party and I thought it would be nice to make a Flower Pot Birthday Cake for her as a birthday gift and decided to go with flowers. I made the pot using the Wilton cake pan for doll cakes and trimmed it to get the … Read more

Coolest Mother’s Day Cake

Homemade Mother's Day Cake

This is a cake I made for my mom for Mother’s Day. The cake is 3 layers, filled and covered in butter cream icing. I decorated the outside of the cake using the basket weave technique. I made the basket handles out of fondant – I shaped them and let them harden for a couple … Read more

Coolest Flower Birthday Cake Ideas 2

I got this flower birthday cake idea from this website but I wanted to take it a step further. This was for my daughters 2nd birthday and I wanted to make cupcakes instead of a flower birthday cake. I made extra cupcakes for the kids to decorate themselves. I used my daughter’s fingerprints to paint … Read more

Coolest Homemeade Flower Cakes 6

This cake was made for my mother in law. It is an 8 round X 2 stacked and filled with white chocolate butter cream. I piped a basket weave design around the cake and half star tip border. The sign was hand drawn on fondant with edible markers. The orange roses were hand made from … Read more