My daughter wanted a luau party them. I found some great ideas from this site. She loved the hula girl cakes, but wanted water and palm trees too. I decided to do the waterfall, and incorporate some hula girls into it. I used three different size pans, and layered them off center. It was very … Read more
For my eldest daughters 8th birthday, we hosted a party at one of the local city pools. Being huge fans of the ocean, we decided a beach kid birthday cake was in order! I had always wanted to try using piping gel, and this provided the perfect opportunity. I used a large sheet cake pan … Read more
I made a 16 inch round pan for the bottom, a ten inch pan for the middle tier, and the Barbie cake on top for this Hawaiian Hula Girl cake. I used the Wilton wonder mold for the Barbie cake. I like to use Wilton cake release instead of cooking spray. I did use pieces … Read more
I used store bought cake mix for my luau party idea and followed the directions on the kit for baking. I used tubes of icing to make the bikini top. I used flower sprinkles to make the lei attaching them with the icing. For the grass skirt I simply put an excessive amount of butter … Read more
My inspiration for the luau cake came from this Coolest-Birthday-Cake.com website. The cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday (Barbie cake) was a disaster, but I thought I’d give it one more try for her 7th. It was really worth it because she loved the cake and so did the guests. I loved the cake too … Read more
I made this Luau Birthday Cake for my niece’s 5th birthday. I got all of the idea’s online by searching for pictures of luau cakes. I took ideas I liked from the cakes I had seen and combined them to make this cake. This was the funnest cake I’ve made so far. A few days … Read more
This unique birthday cake was made for my daughters 18th birthday. She was getting ready to take a trip to Florida and loves the beach. I decided it was too much work to give the teddy graham bears suits, so it became a nude beach instead.I used a 9×13 cake but you could use any … Read more
I first started by baking a 12 by 18 1/2 sheet cake using 3 cake mixes. I then iced it using buttercream; I used a serrated knife and added waves in the icing. I then used an airbrush and made a background resembling sky, sun, and sand. The tree, girl, and aloha, were made out … Read more
I got this kid birthday cake idea from a cake magazine and also the internet. I decorated the teddy grams as swimmers, snorkelers, and mermaids. I made a two layer cake and cut the top layer apx. 3/4 of an inch deep and poured in blue jello, that was setting (about the consistency of runny … Read more
My youngest daughter’s birthday was coming up and she wanted to have a pool party. Since the party would be near water, I decided to turn it into a luau. I wanted her to have a Hula Girl Cake. I used the Wilton’s Doll Cake pan. I also made two 8 inch round cakes for … Read more
My cousin Mary wanted a luau party for her 6th birthday. She had a kids party early in the day and a family party later. I made the hula girls using the Wilton mini-wonder pan and used a star tip to look like a grass skirt. She used them for the kids and displayed the … Read more
I bought a pineapple flavored cake for this Luau Cake. I baked two round cakes and layered it with frosting I added coconut extract to. I then cut a small “pond” in the top layer of the cake. I added blue food color to the remaining frosting (2 cans of vanilla worked perfect). Before frosting … Read more