I made this army helmet cake for the home coming of my brother from overseas. I wanted to make him proud the way he has made my family and I proud. Now you would have to meet my brother to know that he is all military. The monotone voice with the solid emotionless face. Everyone was … Read more
So when you have twins, how do you make sure they both get their own cake?? They decided they wanted army men. So while looking for ideas at toy stores we found a box of tan and green army men with extras like plants and tanks. So I started by making two 11×17 cakes. I cut the … Read more
I got a request for a birthday cake shaped like an army tank. At first I wasn’t sure what type of tank I wanted to make, so I searched online to get an idea. The bottom part is a 2 layer 1/4 sheet and I used an 8″ square pan for the top part, which … Read more
I had never done camouflage fondant before, so I researched methods of creating it and decided upon rolling out a base color(military green)then adding small amounts of flesh color, brown and black fondant pieces and rolling them out on top of the base green fondant. I used two 8 inch cake pans and a Pyrex … Read more
So my girlfriend told me about this website and wanted her son’s birthday cake to look just like one of the ones already listed. I think it looks pretty good, so I thought I would add mine along with the others. This homemade camo military cake is four layers, all chocolate with chocolate icing, and … Read more
I have three children who’s birthdays are all in September 10th, 12th, and 16th. Three years ago I decided to try and make their cakes to try and save money. So I tried and they didn’t turn out too bad. So I started searching the internet to learn more about cakes and fondant etc. You … Read more
My 6 year old son, Brandon, wanted to have an Army party. Originally, I was going to make a 9×13 inch cake with chocolate icing and simply sit army figures and small tanks all over it. The night before the party, I just happened to come across this website and decided that Brandon needed a … Read more
I was determined to do this Army Tank Birthday Cake. Local bakeries wanted way too much money for this cake. I have never done anything like this, so I was very proud of myself. Not crafty at all! This cake was done with a large 12 x 15 on the bottom. The next layer was … Read more
I made this Tank Birthday Cake from 2 packets of Devils Food cake mix and separated into a 9×13 glass dish and a 6×8 oval glass dish. Separately iced the 2 cakes with bottle green regal ice and stuck together with Betty Crocker frosting. I used Oreos for the wheels and cut up liquorice for … Read more
This army tank birthday cake was for my 3 year old son, who is mad about soldiers. I used a loaf tin to make a thick sponge, and bought two large chocolate Swiss rolls. I cut the large Swiss rolls down so they were slightly longer than the middle sponge cake, covered the whole thing … Read more
I used a 13 x 9 pan for the bottom, and a loaf pan for the turret. Thin mints were used for the wheels, and a Hershey bar for the treads. A pretzel dipped in chocolate was used for the barrel. My son wanted his cake tan with green camouflage, but this is the closest … Read more
