I have made a few cakes before, but I truly enjoyed this one! This three tier castle birthday cake was so much fun to make but like with any cake, there are always difficulties and also discovery of new techniques. For this cake I used a simple vanilla sponge cake and filled with caramel and … Read more
This unicorn cake was for a coworker’s mom. It was for her birthday. Instead of it saying Happy Birthday it was to say ‘Happy Granny Day’. He said she had a thing for unicorns and the color purple. So of course, why not make those two things the main focus of the cake! This was … Read more
This pretty Princess Castle cake was really one of the first real huge cakes I did. This was for one of my daughters’. She loved the thought, as do many little girls, she was a princess. When she told me she wanted a castle, I thought I gotta do this for her! I used 3 different … Read more
The castle birthday cake I made was for my daughter’s 6th birthday and this website has given a lot of ideas on how to make it. First I baked one square and one small round cake, size of the cake is optional, then made the turret with swissroll *4 sitting on the square cake with … Read more
I’ve always wanted to make a cake like this princess castle cake, and I’ve always known this would be the ultimate cake for my little sister, BUT…I was too scared to attempt it. My sister who is 25, still thinks she’s a princess and loves pink, I mean she seriously loves pink, lol. So when … Read more
I made this fairy princess castle cake for my little girl’s 3rd birthday party, seeing her and her friends reaction when we brought it out made my day ! It took me 2 days non stop but was worth every moment . I baked 10″ 8″ and a 6″ round sponge cake, filled each with jam … Read more
This is the castle birthday cake I made for my daughter, Maddison’s 5th birthday party. I baked three 10′ square french vanilla cakes and made two layers, the top layer being slightly smaller. I used butter cream icing from a bakery to ice the entire cake. I formed a rectangle out of an old icing … Read more
I used a variety of ideas from other cakes. This princess castle cake used 3 cake mixes. The bottom layer is a white mix and I used a 10″ pan. Then I made another white mix and a chocolate mix. I made the middle layer a marble by using a bit of the white and … Read more
My 4 year old granddaughter is a princess fanatic and loves all of the Disney princesses. I searched throughout the internet and got different ideas on how to make a princess castle cake. The turrets are made of plastic tumblers (from the Dollar Store) that I frosted with icing and then used a meat tenderizer tool to … Read more
I covered the 3 layers of cake then started preparing the steeples which were covered in pink icing and dipped in pink sugar. After placing the cakes on top of each other, I worked covering the borders. The windows and doors went in next before doing the climbing vines and assembling the steeples. The grass is … Read more
This princess castle cake was my first attempt ever at a decorated birthday cake. I am not a good cook so I was quite worried! It was reasonably simple but took a long time. I got inspiration from this site, other sites and a book and put all the ideas together. This site helped a … Read more
My 5 year old, Melody, LOVES My Little Pony and wanted a fun cake. I love decorating cakes, but I decided it would be fun to try to make the cake fun on the inside too… hello Pinterest! BUT, I also enjoy getting a laugh out of the “Pinterest Fail” photos (“Nailed it!”), and decided … Read more