Make the cake as the directions state on the box. Pour just over half of the mix in a large rectangle baking dish, the rest in a slightly smaller one. Bake as directed on box and let cool. I drew a template of a guitar on some parchment paper, cut out and placed on larger … Read more
This is a three layer (top and bottom layers are chocolate and the middle one was white), 8″ round guitar birthday cake I made for a friends nephew. The different color guitars on the side are made of color flow icing and so are the words. The white icing is buttercream. For a finishing off … Read more
I downloaded a picture from the internet for this Piano Birthday Cake Design, then baked 2 10 x14″ sponge cakes, used the piano picture shape to cut the piano shape, and covered it in black fondant. I traced a template from a picture of the piano keys, then cut them out in the black and … Read more
I made this Violin Cake for a violin teacher who was 40. I actually had a real violin from which I drew around the shape onto tracing paper then transferred it onto lightweight card. I then baked three 15″ slab cakes and cut out the shape. I had to cut out part of the long … Read more
This Sound Board Cake was made for a friend who is a sound guy for his birthday. The D1 is the name of his sound board that he uses at the theater he works at. I used a 12x 18x 2in pan for the cake. I made a wooden frame that the cake sits on … Read more
This 30th Drum Cake was my first attempt of making a fancyish cake and the most important thing for me was that absolutely everything apart from the candles was edible. Although it didn’t all go completely to plan the cake survived transit from kitchen to pub and it tasted good which was good enough for … Read more
My daughter wanted a Hannah Montana guitar cake for her 6th birthday party. We had a big HM concert party for her and it takes the whole family for us to throw a party! My Aunt Barbara decorated this guitar cake, created with 5 cake mixes cooked in rectangular pans and cut to shape. She … Read more
My husband is a guitarist and a member of a group in our city. I made this guitar cake for their induction of officers party. It’s a chocolate cake with choco filling. I added crushed peanuts to the filling so that it doesn’t taste too sweet. I used the actual size of a ukulele for … Read more
I needed to make a Hannah Montana cake for my friend’s daughter. I used two 13 by 9 pans. I cut out the base of the guitar and on the other cake I cut out the handle. I used regular cake mixes which can sometimes be crumbly, so I froze the cake before I frosted … Read more
I had a mom request an Electric Guitar Birthday Cake with flames and skulls. I couldn’t find one that had been done online, so I took most of my inspiration directly from real electric guitars. I found a candy mold with skulls and made the chocolate skulls a couple days in advance. I bought a … Read more
I saw an ad from a woman looking for someone that could make a guitar birthday cake. So I gave her a call and told her that, although I had never made a guitar cake before, I could probably pull it off. She agreed. I baked two 9″ x 13″ cakes, cooled them and cut … Read more
I wanted a fun and original cake for my son’s high school graduation party. He plays the bass so an obvious choice was to recreate one in cake form. I also decided that the replica should be life size and as accurate in detail as possible. My younger kids and I started the project of … Read more