Since losing my job I have been trying to supplement my income making cakes for people I know. I taught myself how, looking at books, the internet (video’s) and just a lot of practice. I made this sisters bed birthday cake for my niece’s birthdays. Genevive is the older and is studious and mature. Karen … Read more
I made this toilet cake for my brother-in-law and nephew for their shared 60th and 40th birthday surprise party. I purchased a Wilton Horseshoe cake pan for the toilet seat. I used two white cake mixes and had to make two separate cakes, then put one on top of the other to make it higher. … Read more
My son loves Blue’s Clues so I looked everywhere to try and find a cake pan of Blue herself. Having no success, I decided to do the next best thing and bake him a Blue’s House Birthday cake. I used the house cake pan and then decorated the cake like the house in Blue’s Clues. … Read more
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This is one of my favorite birthday cake designs. I had planned on making a rubber ducky cake and some cupcakes, but my daughter invited more than that would feed. I used the Wilton 14″ round as the base and spread on various blue frostings that looked like water, then piped on white bubbles for … Read more
I made this cake for a baby shower. I looked on the internet to find some cake baking tips and this is what I came up with. I used butter cream frosting for everything except the tub feet and the soap bar which are made from fondant, the rubber duckies are made from chocolate. I … Read more
The toilet cake was made from a horse shoe cake pan with carrot cake and cream cheese frosting. The contents of the toilet are chocolate frosting with candy corn, corn syrup with yellow food coloring, and a napkin.
This is only my second novelty cake. I got my inspiration from a really old Cake Decorating book borrowed from the Library. I called it “Cabin Fever” as i made it during recent bad snow and ice where nobody in the country was able to leave their houses and travel anywhere safely. It’s a victoria … Read more
This cake was made from scratch. I used a 9″x9″ cake sheet pan and then I cut 3 triangle shapes and 2 rectangle shapes. I made buttercream frosting and started by spreading the frosting on top of one rectangle shape then stack the next rectangle shape and frost the top. Next, I took each of … Read more
I made this cake after lots of consideration on duck-shape birthday cake designs. Instead of buying the 3D pan I made this 2 layer cake and used the pattern from the invitations I made for the duck shape. I just printed out a bigger pattern and taped it together. Then, after making the cake, I … Read more
I made this cake for my husbands grandfather. He was a plumber/inspector in his working years. He was turning 84 years old and so I wanted to make this cake for him. I made the tile with fondant icing as well. I applied the tile work with buttercream icing to make it stick. I then … Read more
Working for a colorectal surgeon there are so many dirty ideas that come to mind on his birthday. A butt cake would have been fun, but is such an obvious choice. I had seen a toilet cake somewhere in passing and knew I could come to this site for more inspiration. I knew lemon cake … Read more