I made this sandcastle birthday cake for my sweet little girl, Hannah, who was turning 4 at the end of July and wanted to have a beach party for her birthday. The dollar tree in our area had a lot of summer decorations. I used some new sand buckets to serve chips and gold fish … Read more
This bass fish birthday cake was one of the first I made. It was for my son’s 18th birthday. I chose to go with this idea because my son is a fisherman. Once I started though, I discovered that the bass fish was hard to sculpt. Bass Fish Birthday Cake Instructions I made some Rice … Read more
I made this guitar birthday cake for my daughter, who was turning thirteen. She loves zebras and guitars, so what better cake to make than a zebra printed guitar. Guitar Birthday Cake Instructions I started by making a chocolate sheet cake. I tried to draw a pattern of a guitar on a sheet of paper. … Read more
I made this beach birthday cake for my cousin. Her 50th birthday was approaching and seeing as she LOVES the beach, I wanted to create something special in that theme. So, pen in hand and pictures swimming in my head, I started drawing and coming up with ways to create my cake. Beach Birthday Cake … Read more
My daughter and I made this ladybug and dragonfly cake for her grandmother’s birthday. Her grandma loves dragonflies! We used this site for inspiration. Ladybug and Dragonfly Cake Directions We made the equivalent of 3 cake mixes to create and assemble this cake. We used two Pyrex bowls, a 9×13 cake pan, and a 10×15 … Read more
My name is Stephanie and I made this pink Converse shoe cake for a client whose daughter’s sweet sixteen party was fast approaching. We discussed back and forth between making a more traditional cake or a custom design cake, and the daughter finally won. We decided to go with creating a custom design based on … Read more
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I made this light up Xbox cake for my son. My kids keep me on my toes. Each year I let them pick out any kind of cake they would like for their birthday. This year my son asked for an Xbox cake. I had never made one before, but … Read more
This nerd cake was another cake I made on the fly. No one knew what to do. They were all dressing as nerds and then I decided, “Let’s do a cake.” They all wore red plaid shirts and black rim glasses, so that is what the cake was inspired by. It was so simple to … Read more
The inspiration for this army tank cake began when my youngest grandson, Wyatt, asked for an ‘army guy cake’ for his birthday. The wheels started turning in my brain. OK, how can I made a cool Army Guy cake? I looked to Coolest Birthday Cakes for ideas, and saw a frosted tank. That gave me … Read more
I recently joined a cake decorating class at Michaels and have learn a lot. My husband’s birthday was coming up and I wanted to make a two layer cake. What started out to be a simple cake idea, turned out to be a sort of clown themed birthday cake with ruffles and shirt and bow. … Read more
This US Border Patrol cake is completely edible and sits like a normal Tahoe would, on its tires! It was made of four chocolate sheet cakes and carved into the form of a Tahoe. It was first covered in vanilla icing and then covered in fondant. Each tire was made from Rice Krispie treats, and … Read more
I made this 2nd birthday car cake for my baby boy when he turned two. Trying to come up with a cake or party theme idea was so hard because he never really enjoyed cartoons and such. My son is fascinated with his dad’s car because it is super fast and that gave me an … Read more