My 6 year old granddaughter wanted a castle cake with all the Disney princesses walking up and down a staircase, sooo my co-conspirator and cousin who took decorating classes with me and I, came up with an idea for a castle cake that would WOW her so much, she’d forget about the walking princesses, and here we go… Day … Read more

I made this cake for a friend’s daughter Kaylee’s 3rd birthday party this last weekend.  It consists of a 6 inch double layer funfetti cake filled with strawberry butter cream filling and a 10 inch fudge marble cake filled with chocolate fudge filling and then iced with pink butter cream frosting.  I purchased the Wilton … Read more

It’s inevitable, as a cake artist the day will come when you are asked to do a Princess Castle Cake ( if it hasn’t come 100 times already ) . I have to admit, I do not like the look of the Wilton Castle cakes so I refuse to go out and buy the kit. … Read more

Let’s see…. where to start with this story. I was asked to do a Princess Palace cake for my boyfriends’ daughters’ birthday. I had never done one before so I was a little nervous. The night I started on this cake, I made sure all the kids were in the bed first, turned on some … Read more

For my daughter’s 2nd birthday I decided to have a Disney Princess theme party. I have always purchased cakes for my son’s but this time I decided to do most of the decorations on my own. I found this castle cake kit and decided to give it a try. It was some hard work and … Read more

This pink and white castle cake was my first cake that went beyond the basic round cake pan. The whole thing came together pretty well, and was a MASSIVE hit at my daughter’s 7th birthday party. My daughter came up with the heart shaped stepping stones, which make the cake just that much more ‘girly’. A cake like … Read more

Every birthday my kids and I search the internet for ideas on what cake they want for their birthday. We then make it together and I decorate it. It has become a very special part of their birthdays…it’s a big deal.  This year the party theme was everything princess. My daughter was turning three and … Read more

I surprised my daughter while we were in Florida with this cake.  We were planning a trip to Disney World the next day so I thought a Disney Princess Castle cake would be the perfect birthday cake.  She was so excited! For this cake I used the Wilton Romantic Castle Cake Set.  I followed the directions with … Read more

This was an impressive castle cake to make. I hired the Wilton Romantic Castle Cake kit (which included the turrets, windows,doors, peaked roof, flower cutters). I made 400 little flowers using the cutters and let them dry. Then I iced the turret tops, window edges and roof with royal icing and rolled them (and sprinkled  in colored sugar which I made myself by adding a … Read more

This is my first really big castle cake. I made it for my daughter’s music teacher. His daughter was turning 6! All I was told was to make it pink, lol. I knew I wanted turrets but wasn’t sure how to get them “realistic” until I saw the sugar cone idea. So I airbrushed the … Read more

This sweet Princess Castle cake looks simple but it actually took me ages to do it.  However, the result is awesome! This is a raisin walnut butter-cake. Everybody loves it! My daughter was there to watch me do all the decorations.  When I started to put the pink waffles as doors and windows, she wasn’t really keen.  Her brother was laughing … Read more