First I baked the Pirate Cupcakes and let them cool, then did a crumb coat of thin icing. I iced them properly with chocolate frosting (store bought). I rolled out some white fondant and cut the circles with a cookie cutter. I placed a white “face” onto each cupcake and smoothed it in place next … Read more
This pirate cake was extremely easy and turned out SO cute! I modified this pirate cake from a “Golf Course” cake idea to fit my sons Pirate obsession for his 4th birthday party. One package (2-layer size) yellow or white cake mix, one cup of boiling water, one package (4-serving size) green or blue Jello, … Read more
I baked two boxes of cake mix and used 9 x 13 pans. Once the cakes cooled, I cut both in half. Three of the halves were stacked to make the bottom of the treasure chest cake. I used frosting and preserves in between each layer. The last half was used for the top of … Read more
I made this Treasure Chest cake for my son’s 5th birthday party that was pirate themed. I used white cake mix in a sheet pan, cut it in half, and stacked one half on top of the other. I then used a casserole dish and added it to the top, to finish giving it it’s … Read more
This Treasure Chest Birthday Cake is two 9×13 on top of each other for the base and another 9×13 for the lid. I used Rice crispie treats for the wedges as I felt they were stronger than cake. I used fruit by the foot for the straps on the box and chocolate raisins for rivets. … Read more
I made this Homemade Treasure Chest Birthday Cake for my grandson’s 1st birthday. His party was held in a soft play centre which was called pirates cove. This is the second cake I have made, the first being his christening cake, which was just a 2 tier white cake with a bit of blue. So … Read more
The cake was made with 7″ x 11″ pans (it was 3 cakes stacked on top of each other). The back of the cake was a piece of cardboard which I decorated with icing. To get the cardboard to stick to the cake, I had to stick long wooden skewers through the cardboard and into … Read more
Both the Cakes were covered in chocolate buttercream and then I used fondant to cover. Chocolate Fondant was used for the Chest and normal white fondant that I colored for the pirate. Trying to get the lid of the Treasure chest to sit open was a challenge but I used chopsticks to hold it up … Read more
This pirate ship cake was actually very easy. We took 3 boxes white cake mix and put 1 1/2 into the flat cookie sheets. We made 2 of them for the base which was the water. We used little blue sprinkles for the water also. The ship was 2 9×13 choc. cakes cut to the … Read more
I made two pirate ship cakes on an 18” X 24” piece of plywood. The cake board was covered in freezer paper and that was covered with white and multi blue butter cream icing. I used the angled blade icing knife to make swells and waves and put a dinghy with a pirate looking at … Read more
I baked this Pirate Ship and Island Birthday Cake for my son’s 6th birthday. Got most of the ideas from this site, so thank you! It’s made from a 9X13 pound cake, iced with the light chocolate icing (heavy cream + brown sugar + cocoa).
This Pirate Ship Cake was so much fun to make and fairly easy. The ship is made in 3 sections and 3 different flavors. The first was a strawberry cake made in a football pan. I cut the cake in half then filled and placed one on top of the other. Then I baked 2 … Read more