I made this Dinosaur Birthday Cake for my nephew’s third birthday using store bought cake mix and butter cream, and fondant. I made 4 sheet cakes, two side by side (the smaller ones you can buy at any $1 store), used a template I cut out of cardboard. After I got the shape I wanted … Read more
I made this Dinosaur Cake Idea for my son’s party at a local museum. I just baked a sheet cake and put blue frosting on and used marshmallow fondant to make the leaves, and made the T Rex out of rice krispie treats shaped by hand, then I put marshmallow fondant on the rice krispie … Read more
My best friend’s son’s birthday is a month after my 5 year old’s birthday. This year he wanted a T-Rex cake and they asked me to make it. So, of course I couldn’t object. I told them to google T-Rex cakes and show me what they were thinking. Little did I know this bright little … Read more
My inspiration for this Dinosaur Birthday Cake came from this website after I chose a dinosaur invitation to use for my son’s first birthday. I used a favorite 3-layer chocolate cake recipe but made 2 batches, and baked 2 thicker 9” round tins, and then another batch of the cake in different pieces as I … Read more
My sons second birthday party had a dinosaur theme and I wanted to keep to the theme. I decided on a decorated number 2-cake shape and called it Jurassic Park. This was a major crowd pleaser, was so easy to make, an absolute pleasure to decorate and watch my son and other children enjoy. I … Read more
I used half a cupcake for each leg/foot and two whole ones stacked on top of each other behind the snout area to give the dinosaur more of a head. In the past I have tried doing shaped cakes and the crumbs mixing with the icing were always a hassle. So I tried to keep … Read more
This dinosaur cake is from family fun.is really a dragon named fire breather. I tried to make head smaller to look more like a dino. Freeze cake and do a crumb coat. Try to bake cake same color as frosting to cut down on crumbs. Final coat doesn’t have to be perfect because your going … Read more
My daughter who was turning 3 wanted a Blue Dinosaur cake for her birthday. I was going to buy a cake pan and decorate it with regular old frosting when I found this web site, and from looking at all the birthday cakes I came up with two different cakes, for the two different birthday … Read more
I made this Dinosaur Birthday Cake Design (sort of a stegosaurus) for my son’s 2nd birthday. Like many other submissions on this site (that’s where I got my ideas!), I used two 9″ round cakes. One was cut in half and the halves put together and stood on end to form the body. I carved … Read more
My son is dinosaur mad so I made him a Dinosaur Stegosaurus cake for his 3rd birthday. He loved it. The look on his face was priceless. It was made using two 9″ round white/choc marble cakes and then cut into pieces to form a 3D dinosaur. These were all attached to the body and … Read more
My friend asked me to make her 2 year old son’s cake, of course I did, and this Dinosaur Birthday Cake is the result. I was supposed to use those mint leaves cut in half, BUT I couldn’t get any, so I bought an inch wide licorce and cut triangles. I also traced a picture … Read more
The cake was a chocolate mud cake packet mix. I used a deep 9 inch round tin (for the head) and two muffin holes in a muffin pan (for the eyes). When the cake was cooled I cut the shape from a template. The cake was then frosted with butter cream frosting and decorated with … Read more