The bundt cake and the round cakes were cut in half and placed on their sides to make the hips and shoulder and the rest of the dragon was carved out of the sheet cake. The legs came out of the 6X3 round pan cut in half for the back legs. I crumb coated the … Read more
This Rainbow Dragon Cake is my oldest son’s 5th birthday cake, requested by him and insanely agree to by me. I got the design idea from many of the cakes on this site, and obsessed (happily) over my plan for quite some time. I used food coloring to make the colors of the rainbow for … Read more
This Homemade Dragon Birthday Cake Design was actually a lot simpler than it looks! And wasn’t very time consuming either! I started with 2 10″ round cakes. I cut one in half and put side by side for the body, and the other I cut into different shaped pieces for the feet, tail, neck and … Read more
My son requested a dragon cake for his birthday this year. I looked at the other dragon cakes on this site for inspiration and then made a small play-doh model as a guide. The bottom was a large rectangular chocolate cake. I cut the rectangle into a rough outline of the bottom layer of the … Read more
This Dragon Birthday Cake came from pure imagination. My son wanted a a blue dragon for his five year birthday party. My sister and I got to work on creating a fantastical dragon cake. We basically just cooked cake mix in a various sized bowls/pans that seemed to suit body shapes and started cutting and … Read more
With the 3rd mix I made cupcakes. For each leg, I used a cupcake and a half. I had an upside down cupcake for the foot and half of a right side up cupcake for the thigh. I put two cupcakes on top of the body to add some height. For the face, I sliced … Read more
I used the cut off pieces to make the wings. I decorated with icing and used licorice to achieve the outline look. The eyes were done with colored gel purchased from a general store and two white chocolate buttons for high-lights in eyes.
This Dragon Birthday Cake was from the Debbie Brown’s Enchanting magical cakes book, I made it for my mother in law. This was the most enjoyable cake I have done yet. This is made from three bowl shaped cakes, two for the egg shells one for the dragon. The board is covered in ready made … Read more
I like Ace of Cakes and wanted to make something nice for my brother’s fifteenth birthday. This was my first ever shaped cake. My brother and mom have a thing for dragons, so I looked at a couple of the dragon cakes on this site and took it from there to make my own Homemade … Read more
This Homemade T Rex Birthday Cake was made for my son’s 4th birthday. He wanted it to resemble “Buddy” from Dinosaur Train. I used one 9 inch round for the body, cut in half and put together upright. The neck and tail were made from parts of another round cake, I used the extra pieces … Read more
I made this Dragon birthday cake for my son’s 4th birthday party. He had a dragon theme so I went with a Puff the Magic Dragon cake. The cake is a 3 layer chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream which I carved into the shape of the dragon’s body. The neck and tail are molded rice … Read more
I found a dragon picture in my printing software and printed it out, put wax paper over it and traced it with piping gel (bought at grocery store), using a small dot decorating tip. I let this sit open to air for about 3 days so it would become dry. I prepared a cake from … Read more