I took all the castle cake recipes from this website and just put it all together. This cake was my first so it took a while for me to put together. I baked the cakes one day before and I assembled to square bottom staked and two rounds for the top. Then I used cupcakes … Read more
I made this Disney princess castle cake with two 9 round pans. The icing is butter cream. I used chocolate covered candies and sugar cones to decorate with. Very easy cake to make. round pans. The icing is butter cream. I used chocolate covered candies and sugar cones to decorate with. Very easy cake to … Read more
My daughter wanted a princess cake for her 5th birthday party so I started gathering ideas for what to put together. I got the idea for the tiara on top of the cake from a book called Confetti Cakes for Kids by Elisa Strauss. In the book, there is a template that I photocopied and … Read more
When a 6 year old asks you to make him a cake that looks like a dragon, what do you do? You learn to bake. This was my first ever attempt at making a cake that didn’t fit into the typical square box mold. It was a challenge but so much fun. I made a … Read more
My 12-year-old daughter and I decorated this Chinese dragon cake for a Chinese New Year’s party. We cut two bundt cakes to form the body. Coated with red butter-cream icing, then added red candy-melt scales. Before applying the scales, we painted each one with gold luster dust using a drop of clear liquor mixed with … Read more
My neighbor asked me to make her son a Dragon Birthday Cake for his birthday. I took up cake making a year ago as a hobby and had never done a dragon cake before, but I love a challenge and said yes. After checking out several dragon cakes online, We (my neighbor was my helper) … Read more
This Dragon Birthday Cake is a cake I made for someone who really likes dragons and dinosaurs. It was made at work, for work, so supplies were limited and I didn’t have much money to work with. It is made out of 2 round cakes and two cupcakes. For this cake I did not level … Read more
I baked the cakes, one 1/2 sheet and one 1/4 sheet. Cut and built the shape I wanted for the cake. I covered it with buttercream icing first then rolled fondant. I have an airbrush and used it for the coloring. I made the tail triangles by rolling out strips of thin fondant and cutting … Read more
My daughter is really into dragons so for her “Dragon party” this year she wanted a replica of her favorite kind of dragon cake, the Chinese dragon. I used two bundt cakes, one standard size and one smaller. These I cut in half to make the sinuous body with the smaller halves being at the … Read more
I added edible silver rivets – easy if you need a cake fast. You can make anything with the chocolate shapes. The kids loved it!
This was my first time using gum paste (for the flowers) which actually was so easy, my 3 and 5 year old actually made some of the flowers. For this homemade unicorn birthday cake I cut the shape from an 11 x 15 pan and used marshmallow fondant. The horn is dusted with gold dust … Read more
My husband and I wanted to make a beautiful cake for our daughter’s first birthday. This is our first time ever doing a cake like this. We were proud of it. We did a princess theme, she was dressed up royal and all. The Princess Caste Birthday Cake is 2 square and two circle cakes. … Read more