This cake pales in sweetness compared to the person I made it for. An acquaintance turned friend due to an amazing heart, kindness and understanding. Asked to do a cake for her precious little girl who was turning 2, I was honored to oblige. G picked out a cake and with a few tweaks decided … Read more
Yes, it’s a cake. No, I can’t believe I actually pulled this off. I was sweatin’ bullets the whole time, but it actually turned out to really look like a guitar! Here’s how I did it… Coming up with a template I looked up templates online, but they seemed to be too small for what … Read more
This cake was for my daughter’s 7th birthday. First, I covered the board in pink fondant – this is important to do a few days before the cake is needed, as it takes some time to set, and will save much frustration later on, promise! I then baked two cakes – a standard round cake, … Read more
I did this princess cake very last minute for a friend. She wanted a princess cake with a tiara. I made the tiara two days before the party (the day she called me!) The tiara is gum paste mixed with fondant, and sugar jewels made from isomelt. I used a 10in and 6in pan for … Read more
This was my son’s 1st birthday cake, so it had to be awesome! I started working on the animals a week before the cake. I took my time and had fun with each character. My son absolutely loved each one. Every time we walked by them, he would point excitedly and giggle with that adorable … Read more
When I was first asked to make this cake, I must admit, I was a little apprehensive. I was worried it would be a complete catastrophe. My oldest son urged me to take on the task. I lI’ve making cakes. I feel like I did when I was in elementary school in art class. It … Read more
Hi, my name is Michelle. I have been making novelty cakes for family members for the past couple of years but now that I have recently retired from office work I am enjoying being able to spend more time learning and exploring all the possibilities with my hobby. Recently I was asked by my niece … Read more
This was done in honor of a wonderful man’s birthday who was visiting our church. A Godly man spreading the Holy Word. We love you Dr. Sharp…. may God bless you…with many many more birthdays. A very simple cake …chocolate. Covered in green tinted buttercream and dotted with pink. The cake is a 9 inch … Read more
For years my granddaughter loved pink, and then she didn’t. It is utterly sad to see them grow up and leave behind all their childhood favorites. The bedtime stories, playing with Barbie, jumping on the bed. All those things have all become beautiful memories for this Gamma. However, this cake was done in her ‘pink’ … Read more
Baby M’s shower was the cutest ever! We have such talented ladies in our church and they had it all done up in hot pink and zebra…just like M’s sweet nursery at home. The zebra stripes cake is white topped with hot pink buttercream icing rosettes and adorned with palm leaves and a cute little … Read more
This is a little cake I did (actually I did 2) for some very special ladies who are in the vintage reclaiming business. They both cater to my addiction and for this I decided to cake them!! I printed off a doily template from the internet to give me a kind of guide. I then … Read more
Was asked to a cake for a friends mum, who was going to 70. Had been a seamstress most of her life, and made on the Merecats that appear in the adverts in the UK. The cake also had to travel so nothing to delicate. The acutal cake is a 10inch maderia, which I find … Read more