Cool Homemade Jurassic Scene Birthday Cake Idea

Homemade Dinosaur Birthday Cake Idea

For my son’s 6th birhtday we did a dinosaur birthday party, so I did two cakes, one rectangle pan and one I baked in a glass measuring bowl (for the volcano). I used chocolate fondant and painted it for it with food coloring inside the fondant and with a paint brush outside to look like … Read more

Coolest Birthday Cake Safari Style

Homemade Birthday Cake Safari Style

My girls just love anything animals. This Birthday Cake Safari Style was a lot easier then it looks!! One slab cake of your choice of size, cover in frosting then colour some fondant and roll over the cake. Making the animals was as easy as making cylinder or roundish shapes then just roughly moulding the … Read more

Coolest Forest Birthday Cake

Homemade Forest Birthday Cake

I made this Forest Birthday Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. It’s a chocolate layer cake. The chocolate looked a lot like dirt once it was cut into. I used vanilla frosting with lots of green food coloring. I bought the little Diego and Baby Jaguar figurines from my local Walmart. The trees were made … Read more

Coolest Homemade Safari and Jungle Cake Ideas 4

My son wanted a jungle cake for his 5th Birthday I made two round chocolate cakes. Once they were cool I cut one cake in a smaller circle than the other and placed it on top of the bigger cake (tiered). My son just loved it! I got lots of comments at his party everyone … Read more

Coolest Homemade Jungle and Safari Cake Ideas 8

I got the idea for this safari cake from the Nick Jr. Web site. My daughter is a Diego nut! So a rainforest theme for her second birthday was a hit! The cake is simply two 8″ rounds with icing in-between iced green. I pre made all the edible decorations. The trees are easy. Buy … Read more

Cool Homemade 3D Dinosaur Cake

Sam's Dinosaur Cake

My son wanted a dinosaur party this year, so I came up with this Dinosaur cake. I searched the net looking at various pictures of other cakes, and gathered ideas to put together with my own. I baked one regular chocolate box-mix cake in 9″ round pans. When the cake was cool, I cut one … Read more

Coolest Megasaurus Cake

Homemade Megasaurus Cake

My son is a big fan of dinosaurs so for his 7th birthday party I decided to try and make him this homemade Megasaurus cake. I used Wilton’s Megasaurus cake tin. I had to bake 2 cakes to make it high enough to look good and I was scared of slicing through the middle of … Read more

Coolest Homemade Handy Manny’s Toolbox Cake

Homemade Handy Manny Cake

My son was in a Handy Manny phase when he turned 2, so the theme of the cake was easy. I shopped the web for ideas and came up with this version of Manny’s toolbox for my son’s cake. I baked a 10×15 inch cake (vanilla) for the bottom, which I cut to look like … Read more

Coolest Dinosaurs Cake

Homemade Dinosaurs Cake

My son is obsessed with dinosaurs and wanted a dinosaur cake for his 3rd birthday. As he isn’t fond of icing I decided to use chocolate instead to resemble a tar pit full of dinosaurs. I made a rectangular chocolate cake which I then covered in chocolate ganache – dark and milk chocolate melted with … Read more

Cool Homemade Dinosaur Birthday Cake Idea

Homemade Dinosaur Birthday Cake Idea

This Dinosaur Birthday Cake Idea is very exciting for me, because it’s my first “cake for hire” for someone else! They saw a picture of a cake on this site and asked if I could do it. I was nervous but gave it a shot and it turned out great! This cake, believe it or … Read more