I was trying to decide what kind of cake to make for my mom, who likes to work in her garden and whose favorite flowers are yellow roses. Lacking the skill to make presentable roses, I decided on a Butterfly Birthday Cake Idea on a yellow background. The cake is just a boxed spice cake … Read more
I made this Butterfly cake for my daughter’s sixth birthday. She really wanted a butterfly so I found a butterfly template online and cut the cake to its shape. She loved it and it was a hit at her birthday party.
This Butterfly Cake was for my kindergarten class’s reunion. Each year we set butterflies free so that was the theme of the party. I used three 9 by 13 inch rectangle vanilla cakes for the wings which I carved into the shape of the wings. I decided the shape of the wings by drawing out … Read more
The cake was baked in a Wilton flower pan and covered in fondant. The hearts on the flower are also fondant, and the grass trim on the bottom is butter cream. The 3D butterflies are fondant (with popsicle sticks inserted in the bottom to hold them upright), which were left to dry until hard. The … Read more
I made this cake for my daughters third birthday. We had a butterfly theme so a butterfly cake was a must. I baked a Kabocha spice cake with a pastry cream filling and lightly sweetened cream cheese frosting colored yellow and pink with natural food colorings. For the wings I used a 13×9 cake pan … Read more
I made a butterfly cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday party which was a butterfly party. I received lots of inspiration from this website. Thank you! The photos and information are great. I used a Wilton’s butterfly cake pan that I bought at Michael’s. I found a great chocolate cake recipe on familyfun.com under the … Read more
This Butterfly Birthday Cake was easy and my little girl loved it for her 1st Birthday, but a butterfly could be for any occasion. This is an awesome starter cake. I had a problem, it was my little girl’s first birthday and she has an egg allergy. (I had contacted the bakeries and even the … Read more
I made this Butterfly birthday cake for my granddaughter’s 2nd birthday. I used candy melts to make the butterflies, first I drew a few butterflies on paper the size I needed, then I covered them with wax paper and used squeeze bottles to “draw” with the melts. I kept the wings separate from the bodies … Read more
My friend and I made this butterfly birthday cake for our daughters’ joint 3rd birthday party. We wanted to make a girly butterfly so we looked for ideas on the internet. Most of the designs we saw we thought would be too small for the number of children attending the party so we came up … Read more
Our daughter LOVES butterflies and daisies. We were not surprised when she wanted a Butterflies and Daisies Birthday Cake for her 6th birthday party. I had purchased pans to create the shapes of the cakes. I like to bake from scratch and not a box. The butterfly cake was cookies and cream. The daisy cake … Read more
Ice and decorate the butterfly cake to your desire. I used white fluffy icing, gel icing for outline of wing designs, the spray icing for all over color, skittles for the wings. For the antennas I used Twizzlers twisted rope. The children loved it.
