This Planter cake is a really easy cake to make. Make a chocolate loaf tin cake for the base, cover it with chocolate butter cream then add chocolate fingers round the edge to give it the planter effect. The flowers are made using colored regal icing and need very little skill. Take a pea size … Read more
My son is crazy about Chica Chica Boom Boom, the book, so he had a birthday party around this theme. We had homemade Chica Chica Boom Boom Cake and pinata. The preparation was as fun as the party, he was so excited! I used a plain yellow cake, with chocolate filling, and royal icing with … Read more
This cake was a gift for my sons teacher at the beginning of the school year. I got free cake decorating ideas from a family tree cake I’d seen in my decorating class. I used a #16 tip to make the trunk branches and spring blossoms. I used a tip #67 for the summer and … Read more
I made this cake for my moms birthday. As she loves beaches and water I made this palm tree cake. I drew the palm tree free-handed and used piping gel on wax paper and inverted design on the cake. I used stiff butter cream frosting for the decorations. But tried a whipped frosting for the … Read more
My 6-year-old Alison wanted a miss spider and the sunny patch friend’s party. She wanted a tree cake with all the bugs in it. I made one sheet cake and 3 round cakes. Then I arranged them to look like a tree and frosted with star tip. She loved it. I will tell you now— … Read more