I actually planned this swimming pool cake before discovering this marvelous site and I cant begin to tell you how many nights sleep I lost trying to figure out how to make the gelatin stay on the cake. Also for some reason the English equivalent of your Jell-o seem to react with the fondant that … Read more
This originated from Womens Day magazine but I also found whimsical cakes on this site and made some changes. I think it was easier and just as cute. The ladder was made with pretzels, the slide and surf boards were made with Airheads candy and the people were made from Teddy Grahams (which I decorated … Read more
We just got a swimming pool, so I decided to try the jello pool cake for a 12th birthday party. This swimming pool cake was a huge hit! This is the first time I have ever attempted to make a cake like this, so it’s a little messy. But, I really had a great time … Read more
Basically, I baked an oval shaped cake to make this Pool Party Birthday Cake. I used different icing colors to decorate the swimmers. The swimmers were teddy grahams. I used M&M’s and Life Savers. The kids enjoyed the cake!
I made this cake from a jello cake recipe for my Nieces pool party. I made two round cakes and cut out a circle in the top layer. I then filled it with blue jelly. I iced the cake in white icing. I placed M&M’s around the outer edge of the “pool”. Cutting sour airheads … Read more
This swimming pool cake was fun to make. I used 2 9 inch pans placed on top of each other. The top layer I cut a kidney shaped 1/2 inch deep pool. I filled it with partially thickened jelly. I frosted the cake blue. I used blue M&Ms for the border and blue airheads for … Read more
This is a cake that I made for my brother and sisters 10th birthday. I got plenty of ideas from other whimsical cakes on this site and the end result was a big hit. I let them help decorate too. I used two 9″ cakes stacked together. Then I cut a kidney shaped hole out … Read more