I made this pirate treasure chest birthday cake for my little girl’s first birthday – having read lots of posts about using doweling to prop the lid open or making the lid out of rice krispies or wedging it open with extra bits of cake I was starting to panic that it was all very … Read more
This was a Treasure Chest Birthday Cake I made for my child’s 3rd pirate birthday with ideas I found off the net. It was cooked in a 13×9 pan. I cut a 2in wide section off and then evenly cut the cake in half to make the top and bottom. The 2in wide section was … Read more
I made this Homemade Treasure Chest Birthday Cake for my grandmother’s 80th birthday party (Pirate theme: Arg Matey! Faye is Eighty!). I made 3 (or 4?) 9×12 cakes from marble cake mix (2 boxes) and froze them until it was time to assemble. The freezing helped with carving the barrel shape of the lid. I … Read more
This was so much fun and one of the coolest cake decorating ideas. I got the idea from just looking at examples of pirate themed parties. I decided to use a loaf pan for the chest. I took a package (18.25 oz) of moist chocolate cake mix, added 1 cup of water, 1/3 cup of … Read more
The sand is graham crackers crushed. I added some Lego palm trees, beads, and candles from local store. The whole pirate birthday cake took less than 45 minutes. You can make any flavor cake and make it as intricate as you want.
I made this pirate ship cake for my son’s 3rd birthday this summer. I made a 9×13 cake, a 8×8 cake and a small oval cake. I also used cereal straws and M&Ms for the cake decorations. The pirates and cannons I used came from my other sons Imaginex Pirate ship, which came in handy. … Read more
My son wanted a pirate party for his 5th birthday. Being adventurous I decided to bake and decorate a Ship Wrecked Cake myself rather than shop buy. I made two 10″ rectangular cakes, cooked them, let them cool then put them in the freezer overnight. In the morning I got them out, let them defrost … Read more
I looked up several pirate ship cakes for my son’s 5th Birthday and decided to kind of use ideas from several cakes I found. I baked two Wilton Recipe butter cakes ( http://www.wilton.com/recipe/Butter-Cake ) in 11×15 pan then froze. The ship had a flat back with a curved front to a point then added a … Read more
This Coolest Ever Pirate Ship Birthday Cake I made was for my son’s 6th birthday party, June 30, 2011. The party theme was pirates so I had to do a pirate ship! There was no mold used…everything was sculpted, read on. The bottom layer was strawberry cake that was baked in a 14″ round 3-inch … Read more
I made this pirate ship cake for my son’s sixth birthday. I got the idea from another similar cake I saw on the web. I baked a round cake and trimmed the top to make it level. I cut it in half and stacked the halves on top of each other using frosting in the … Read more
This Pirate Cake is my favorite cake of all so far because of all of the work that went into it and also the results. To make the ship, I used 2 eight inch round chocolate cakes and cut the first into the base of the boat and used the edges of the other one … Read more
I made this Pirate Wreck Ship Cake for my son Meekaeel’s 11th birthday that was soon to be. He loved dressing up as a pirate..lol. I thought -why not make an old wrecked up Jack Sparrows -Pirate Ship. It was two days of brain storming as to how to shape it, especially the long end … Read more