Coolest Homemade Castle Cake Ideas 10

I made two 10 inch square cakes (one box mix per pan). Cake recipe: one box yellow cake mix, one box vanilla instant pudding, 1/2 c. vegetable oil, 1 c. water, 4 eggs. Beat 3 minutes. Bake at 350 for 25 to 35 minutes. (This makes a very moist cake! Do not use a box … Read more

Coolest Homemade Princess Castle Cake Ideas 4

Bake the cake in 2 of each pan: 6-in., 8-in., and 10-in. (This makes a lot of cake!). For this princess castle cake, you will also need gum drops, pastel-colored M&Ms, candy sticks, 2 sugar cones, Disney Princess candle, curling ribbon and dowel rods. Put the 10-in. layers together with frosting in between. Insert dowel … Read more

Coolest Homemade Cake Castle Ideas 9

I made this princess cake castle for my daughters 3rd Birthday. She is allergic to dairy products, so I have to make her a dairy-free cake every year. This year she had a princess theme party. I got the idea from searching sites like this one, to make a cake castle. I had altered the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cake Photos and Tips 3

I frosted it with store bought icing and decorated it with candies. The door is Hershey miniatures and the bridge is made of sugar wafers and pretzel sticks. The turrets are ice cream cones.The flags I printed off a template from the computer and wrote “Happy Birthday Jacob” with gel pens. I found it a … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cakes 8

For height I used the pan I baked in instead of baking 2 cakes. There would have been too much waste otherwise. The flags helped me hold the cupcakes. I used long kebab sticks that went all the way down. The blue “lake” was made using apple juice, blue food coloring and clear gelatin. Tasted … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Birthday Cakes 1

I frosted the area around the cake to look like a moat and grass. Ariel is resting on a “rock” made of a frosted cone bottom. The drawbridge is a Hershey bar with licorice rope. I decorated the cake with sugar wafer cookies and skittles. I then placed the entire princess figurines around the castle. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Birthday Cake Ideas 11

The roofs to the turrets were ice cream cones brushed with water and covered in a fondant and gum tex mixture and airbrushed and left to dry for 24 hours. they were later dusted with pearl dust. Small round sections were cut from each layer of the cake and the turrets were pushed in and … Read more

Coolest Homemade Disney Castle Cake Ideas 5

This is my granddaughters Disney castle cake. it has six boxes of cake mix on a five layer cake and buttercream frosting. The pillars are made of champagne flute, right side up covered with pink fondant, top with a sugar cone brushed with apple jelly and sprinkled with pink candy flakes. Pictures are not edible. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Hogwarts Castles and Harry Potter Cake Ideas 2

My son was a huge Harry Potter fan about 2 years ago and wanted a Harry Potter cake. I decided to try my hand at a “Castle”. The columns are paper towel/toilet paper holders and the “points” are ice cream cones. Everything else is “cake”! It is a 3-tiered cake and I purchased Harry Potter … Read more

Pretty Pink Castle Cake

Pretty Pink Castle Cake

I made this cake for a friend’s daughter’s sixth birthday. She was having a Princess Party and wanted a Castle Cake. Not having ever made a Castle Cake before, I began looking through cake decorating books and visited several different websites looking for ideas. I found several different Castle Cakes that I really liked. My … Read more

Coolest Princess Castle Birthday Cake

Homemade Princess Castle Birthday Cake

I bought the Wilton “romantic castle set” because my then 2 year old daughter saw it in the store and fell in love. I had to admit it looked cool so I bought it. I had never made a decorated cake before (and definitely NOT of this magnitude but I thought lets give it a … Read more