To make this castle birthday cake I used 3 boxes of white cake mix and 3 boxes of chocolate cake mix. The bottom layer is (2) 12″x12″ square and the top layer is (2) 10″ round. The frosting is a crusting butter cream that I smoothed with a viva paper towel. I purchased the dragon and knight/horse … Read more
This Princess Castle cake was very easy to make. I was very pleased with Wilton’s pan and directions. Cake came out fine and lines were very visible to draw the lines. After doing all the stars I went back and did the outline again with dark rose color to bring it out more.
My daughter asked for a princess castle birthday cake for her 5th birthday. I’ve made a few cakes for family previously but only a Victoria sponge with fondant icing on and just a few decorations. I knew it would be a big task but really wanted to do it for her. I started at 10am by greasing/papering … Read more
We took our daughter to Disney World for her second birthday and since her party was 2 weeks after the vacation and she could not stop talking about castle and Disney Princesses , I decided to make her a castle cake (in place of a Doll/ Princess cake I initially planned). I used Betty Crocker cake mix (love them … Read more
I made this pretty princess castle cake for my neighbor’s little girl for her birthday. It’s pretty simple to do, just takes a lot of patience. I started by baking 2 sheet cakes (I just use Duncan Hines box cakes) which I then cut in half so I would have four 13×9 inch cakes. For … Read more
I made a base of 8in X 8in and 2in height from simple sponge cake and covered it with icing for this castle cake. I trimmed pieces of cake to sit along the edge as parapet and 4 cylinders to sit as 4 towers. Similarly I trimmed small pieces of cake and made it into … Read more
My daughter Madison is such a girly girl. Even at 1! She is all about bows, pink and princesses, so what better way to celebrate her first birthday than by giving her a Princess Party! I wanted to go all out on her cake because I made an awesome Elmo cake for my son, so … Read more
My 9 year old wanted a Harry Potter party, and my husband suggested Hogwarts for the cake. After initially scoffing, saying “impossible”, I looked to this site for inspiration, and decided to do it! The castle is made of two 9×13 cakes, cut in half and stacked up (I used 3 layers, but could use … Read more
My friend’s daughter was turning 7 and wanted a Princess castle theme cake. We went online and looked on this site and saw many castle cakes. We got some really great ideas and then decided to attempt making one ourselves. this is our Princess Castle Cake Idea. We baked 3 box cake mixes (Pillsbury Butter … Read more
My elder daughter asked for a Princess Belle birthday cake for her 3rd birthday. After scouting round on the internet, I came to this site and, taking into consideration my very novice level of baking and decorating, I decided to try and ‘bake and build’ a castle cake for her. It was our first and … Read more
I made this Princess Castle Birthday Cake for a friend’s little princess on her 1st birthday. I got a kit from a web site, but made the cake myself. The turrets and figures are plastic but everything else is cake. I put a photo of the little princess in the little photo frame that comes … Read more
My princess castle cake was made for my granddaughter’s 3rd birthday. She asked for a Princess castle with “all the princesses on it.” Using your site for ideas, I copied one lady’s idea of using two flat bottomed ice cream cones on top of each other for the towers, topped with a pointed sugar cone. … Read more