Take a look at these cool homemade Slumber 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!
I used several of the cakes on this site for inspiration and added a few ideas of my own for this slumber birthday cake. I iced the cake and then draped the fondant bedspread over it, then trimmed it. The girls’ bodies are Twinkies, the heads, bedspread, pillows, hair and dots are fondant that I … Read more
I saw someones cake on this website for decorated cakes and thought it was adorable. This is the first elaborate cake I’ve ever made and it is for my niece’s sleepover party. She’s turning nine. I made two square cakes and put icing between as well as used buttercream icing for the outside. I bought … Read more
This Sleepover cake I made for my daughter and I got the idea from this website ( as usual). I used a chocolate fudge cake mix and added crushed Oreos to the mix and baked it in a 13×9 pan. I bought Nilla wafers, mini M&M’s, flaked coconut that I colored different colors ( yellow … Read more
Even though I enjoy making the odd muffin and loaf cake Ive never attempted decorated cakes like this. But the birthday comes around and you think “Oh wouldn’t it be lovely if…” So I searched around and found the Family Fun website recipe. I fully intended to use buttercream as directed but when I went … Read more
My niece was having a slumber party and asked me to make her birthday cake. After getting inspiration online I decided to give it a try and make a Slumber Party Birthday Cake. Its a yellow cake with buttercream frosting & chocolate filling. The girls bodies were strawberry rolls or Twinkies cut in half. The … Read more
The pan size was 12×18 half sheet for this cake. I used three cake mixes using most for the pan and then made mini loaf pans for the bodies. I had to cut the mini loaf pans cakes in half and placed end to end. I have decorated cakes before but have never used fondant. … Read more
I got the inspiration for this Slumber Party Birthday Cake off of your website. However, all the cakes submitted were for girls. So I attempted a boys sleepover cake. It was so much fun! I love making my children’s cakes every year, and this was the first time working with fondant. I made it from … Read more
For this cake I baked a 12x18x2 in sheet cake. I cut the cake in half, filled the center and laid the other half on top. It was iced with pink butter cream icing and then prepared for fondant. So that the fondant was not too thick I cut the lavender to about 15×7 and … Read more
I got the idea for this Slumber Party Birthday Cake from this website. It was very easy to make. I made two layers of 9×13 cake. I frosted with icing and then covered with pre-made fondant. The bodies are made from Twinkies. I then covered them with more fondant to look like a blanket. I … Read more
I made 10 of these mini decorated cakes for a slumber party. The little girl having the party wanted something special and these just seemed a perfect fit to her party theme. Each one is personalized to look like each girl attending and has her name on it. Every part of the decorated cakes is … Read more
We made a 9×13 cake for this Slumber Party Cake. We then made fondant and dyed it purple. We covered the cake in apricot jam. We then molded 3 rice krispy treats to represent 3 children’s bodies. Then used the purple fondant to cover it almost all the way, as we left some space for … Read more
For my daughters eighth birthday we had a flower-themed sleepover party. This cake idea was adapted from the sleepover cake found on the FamilyFun website. Instead of vanilla wafers for the faces, I cut circles from flesh-tone-tinted rolled fondant and used gel icing for features and buttercream icing for hair. Instead of fruit roll-up ruffles, … Read more