I made this pirate ship cake for my son’s 4th Pirate Birthday Extravaganza. I spent a lot of time reading about the other pirate ships on this website. All the entries were truly helpful. I started with a chocolate scratch cake base that made two 9×13″ cakes. Then I used a box mix for two … Read more
This Pirate Ship Cake was for my good friend’s son for his daycare family picnic. I decided instead of making cupcakes, I would do something that would be fun for the kids. It is just 2 white boxed cake mixes, baked as directed, only I used two different pans. I used 2 9×13’s and a … Read more
My little boy wanted a Pirate themed 4th birthday, so I wanted to make a Pirate Ship and Buried Treasures Cake. I looked at LOTS of pictures to get ideas of what I wanted to do and how I wanted it to look. I made a 9×13 cake for the base with a boxed cake … Read more
My son wanted a Pirate Birthday party for his 7th birthday. For this homemade pirate ship cake, I used regular white cake from a box and made 1 round cake to cut in half and 1 rectangular cake for the body. After cooking the cakes I cut the round cake in half and placed one … Read more
I made this Pirate Ship Cake Design for my son’s 5th birthday. Building the cake: Start with a large rectangular sponge, cut in half length ways then cut about 3 inches off the ends. You should now have two large rectangles which you pile up and stick together with jam or filling. You now have … Read more
We made the Pirate Ship Birthday Cake out of sponge cake. The bottom part (the water) was yellow cake! After cooking the cakes and letting them cool, you take the sponge cake and cut off the end about an inch. We set that on top of the end and inserted tooth picks to help support … Read more
I made the cake from two Duncan Hines cake mixes. I used one box of yellow butter cake and one box of German chocolate. After this experience, though, I would only recommend using yellow cake for the pirate kid cakes because the chocolate just d idnt hold up…it started looking like a ship wreck after … Read more
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First I made a 9 x 13 cake and two 8 inch round cakes. I cut two equal size rectangles out of the 9×13 cake and laid them one on top of each other with frosting in between. I cut each one of the round kid cakes in half and laid four halves on top … Read more
This cake was for my sons 4th birthday. It was also the first time I had tried to make a birthday cake! My Mum helped me to bake a 12″ square plain sponge cake, which we then cut into three lengths about 4″ wide. We stacked two of the pieces on top of each other … Read more
This pirate birthday cake was a bit tricky since Im not much of a baker but my son wanted one so much after seeing all the great cakes on here, and so I had to try it. First I found a picture of a ship cake my son liked at Partymakers by Renee Harris. I … Read more
This chocolate pirate ship was easy and somewhat quick to make since I didnt have to color any icing. I baked a 9X13 sheet cake and baked two small oval pans (the one you get in Course 2 kit from Wilton). I made torte cakes for the oval shaped pans, stacked them together and they … Read more