Take a look at these cool homemade Rainbow cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
My daughter was really into the Care Bears for her fifth birthday, so we thought of creative cakes and together we made this rainbow cake. I wont lie, it wasn’t very easy. But it was well worth the efforts. The cake was roughly three feet long and two/three feet high. We took three rectangular cakes, … Read more
I spent a lot of time looking at other cake ideas and just put together what I liked the most for a Rainbow Birthday Cake . To start with I made up the cake batter, I make one from scratch but you can use a packet mix too and then separated it into 6 bowls … Read more
For my daughters seventh birthday she searched for creative cakes and finally decided that she wanted a rainbow cake. So we made the cake rainbow on the outside and the inside. First I used a white cake mix and divided the batter in to six bowls. I then tinted each bowl a different color. Then … Read more
I made this rainbow cake for my daughter’s 8th birthday. She had a very generic unicorn theme with pastel colors and rainbows. I searched for and found the general idea for this cake online (I can’t remember where I saw it). I am all about making homemade cakes that are pretty but fairly easy and … Read more
Ive done a version of rainbow cupcakes for my children’s classes for each of the past 4 years. This year, when thinking of more ideas for creative cakes, I found some rainbow colored fruit leather at one of those mall specialty candy shops. Sure a lot easier than fashioning them yourself out of flattened Starburst … Read more
This rainbow cake is the first cake I did at the cake classes I am taking. It uses Wilton supplies and techniques. I started with a 2 layer 9″ round Duncan Hines strawberry cake that cooled, was chilled, trimmed and filled with vanilla store bought pudding. I then covered the cake with light blue thin … Read more
Obviously this isn’t an original cake idea. My friend and I were looking all over this cake gallery and this site at cake ideas for her sons 1st birthday and she LOVED the caterpillar cakes. So she asked me if I could do this one. She wanted it to be the colors of the rainbow … Read more
I wanted to give my best friend and her daughter a surprise birthday cake to share. I had a slight brain wave and came up with the idea of a Rainbow Surprise Birthday Cake, stacked layers with each one been a different colour. I did one yellow, orange, blue, purple, red and green. Once cooled … Read more
My daughter turned 5 and she wanted a purple rainbow cake. I decided that the rainbow wouldn’t be on the outside, but rather the inside of the cake. So I baked 6 different round cakes each a different color. I used a raspberry filling I made to place between each layer. Once the 6 layers … Read more
When my daughter turned 2 years old, I wanted to show her what a little rainbow she was in our lives! We planned a Rainbow Birthday Party, with a six layer Rainbow Birthday Cake at the center. Since I enjoy decorating cakes more than baking them from scratch, I made the cake out of 3 … Read more
My daughter turned 3 in September and since about May she has talked about rainbows non-stop so we thought that would make a great idea for a birthday cake. We looked at lots of pictures on the Internet but in the end did our own Rainbow Cake with Pot of Gold Birthday Cake using a … Read more
This Homemade Rainbow Birthday Cake is my 1st attempt to do the rainbow cake. It was requested by my party planner. Actually, I bake cakes as my hobby and like to try new designs and taste. So I took this opportunity to bake this cake. It’s quite difficult to do this cake because you have … Read more