My sister decided to have a bumble bee-themed birthday party and I was set the task of making the cake. I made two chocolate sponges : one was 6″ round and the other 8″ round. I iced them with chocolate and yellow buttercream icing. I piped the whole of the small cake yellow and, for … Read more

This bee and hive cake was made for a girl’s birthday/Halloween party. She was dressed as a bee so we figured that a bee hive cake would go cute with her outfit. I used 2 – 6in cakes stacked with icing in between each layer to make the hive. The bee’s body was made from … Read more

I first baked 2 9″ round cakes and 2 8″ round cakes. After they cooled I iced 1 of each with chocolate frosting from Betty Crocker. I then put the remaining 2 cakes on top. I used vanilla frosting with yellow food coloring and dark chocolate frosting also from Betty Crocker for the colors of … Read more

For my daughter’s 2nd birthday, I made a hive cake with mini-cupcake bumblebees around it. I baked the hive using a regular yellow cake mix and splitting half of the batter into a 8″ metal bowl and the other half into a 8″ spring form pan. I baked it at 350 degrees for 35 minutes … Read more

I wanted a bumble bee party for my son’s first birthday so I decided to make a beehive cake for the big cake and a bumble bee cake for his baby cake. For the beehive I used a Wilton Wonder Mold Doll pan and an 8 in round to give it more height. After assembling … Read more

This bumblebee cake was a surprise for a friend’s birthday, she was going out in a bee costume so I made a cake to match. I made 2 chocolate cakes in different sized oven bowls. I cut a quarter off the side of the smaller cake and stuck it to the side of the large … Read more