Coolest Little Einsteins Cake Photos and How-To Tips 1

My two year old just loves Disneys Little Einstein and especially Rocket. Of course they don’t make a cake pan for Little Einsteins cake so I took an oval shaped graduated Pyrex dish and a large round pan (I think it was 14″). I cut the large round cake into an oval shape to be … Read more

Coolest Waterfall Cake

Waterfall Cake

I love this website. I’m a beginner at cake decorating and it has given me the best ideas. This waterfall cake is a compilation of a lot of the luau cake ideas. I used one 12 inch cake for the bottom, then two 10 inch cakes and two more 6 inch cakes for the top. … Read more

Coolest Solar System Birthday Cake

Homemade Solar System Birthday Cake

Mercury, Earth’s Moon, and Pluto are cake-donut holes, dusted in colored powdered sugar. For the bigger planets I bought an expensive soccer ball dome pan at Hobby Lobby, which was a waste of money. I ended up just baking regular size cakes and trimming them into domes. Cupcakes were Earth, Venus, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune, … Read more

Coolest Waterfall Cake

Homemade Waterfall  Cake

We were throwing a luau potluck at work and I was nominated to bring the desert. The base of the Waterfall Cake was German Chocolate cake mix with chopped Andes mints. The “island” part of the cake as well as the shore line were yellow cake. I baked several rounds for this. The entire cake … Read more

Unique Birthday Cakes Shaped as the Solar System 1

I made this cake for my sons 7th birthday. I baked a cake in a 9×13 pan of his favorite recipe. Frosted it with white frosting and then covered the surface with black sugar crystals (which make your mouth and anything it touches black). My son and I made the planets with different colored salt … Read more

Coolest Space Shuttle Cake

Homemade Space Shuttle Cake

This Space Shuttle Cake is approx 55cm in length, consisting of 4 premix mud cakes. I used two for the lower half of the shuttle, one and a half for the upper. I fashioned the tail out of a piece of cardboard covered with royal icing. This is the only non edible part of the … Read more

Coolest Swimming Pool Cake

Homemade Swimming Pool Cake

I made this Swimming Pool Cake for a fourth grade graduation pool party. Because nine boys and eight girls were to attend, I decided to make each out of fondant and placed them in the pool. I colored piping gel with electric blue ‘gel food color’ for the water. For the sides, I used a … Read more

Coolest Sun and Sunshine Cake Ideas

Coolest Sun and Sunshine Cake Ideas and Photos

I made this sunshine cake using marshmallow fondant. I was inspired by a lamp in my daughter’s bedroom. I was looking for a picture of something similar that I could get ideas from but didn’t find any so we did this cake without any tips. I made the fondant and colored it rolled it and … Read more

Coolest Pool Party Theme Idea

Homemade Pool Party Theme Idea

I made this Pool Party Theme Idea a compilation of other images I saw. It was a 14″ round pan. I used three cakes mixes for the cake. When cooled I hollowed out the middle, put white icing on the entire cake. Then I applied the candy for the tiles. I then poured in the … Read more

Coolest Alien Cupcake Cake

Homemade Alien Cupcake Cake

This Alien Cupcake Cake was for my son’s 5th birthday party. They were so much fun to make and the kids LOVED them. Granted, they only ate the candy and icing off of them, but that’s what usually happens with cupcakes anyway, I guess! I baked the cupcakes in tinfoil cupcake holders for a spaceship … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pool and Jello Cake Recipe Ideas 11

I found this Jello cake recipe on the web, and I thought it was so cute. So I made it for my kids when they finished their swimming lessons for the summer. You prepare a regular cake according to the package, and then in the center I cut out the circle for the pool. Then … Read more

Coolest Water Slide Cake

Water Slide Cake

I made this water slide cake for my son’s third birthday and he absolutely loved it! I got the idea from the the Wilton website. To make the towers I used Wilton roll out cookie recipe and using 3-inch round cutter, cut 36 cookies and bake. Cool cookies completely. Using royal icing between each, stack … Read more