For the base of the Army Tank Birthday Cake, I used a standard 13 x 9 rectangle pan with just regular cake mix. The top part where the gun sticks out is a meatloaf sized pan. After cooling, put the smaller cake on top of the larger one. Frosted both together using chocolate frosting and … Read more
I am so excited to find your website! I was inspired by your website for the army cake! One thing that was tricky was finding the right color for the tank. I want to say that it takes a lot of green and brown coloring to get that perfect “army green”. I used a large … Read more
I made this tank cake for my best friends ten year old son. He’s really into the army thing. I used two bread pans to form the cake, one smaller than the other. I combined purple and red to make that dark army green color. I also used regular green and a milk chocolate brown. … Read more
This was one of the most fun cakes I have ever made. I wasnt quite sure how it would look, but the finished product looked great. I used the Wilton tractor pan for the tractor and iced it in butter cream icing. I used star tips for the fill in. For the cakes, I used … Read more
For this construction cake I used three 9×13 cakes, graham crackers (whole and unbroken), and Wilton’s decorator frosting (yellow, light blue). Cut one of the 9×13 cakes in half so you have 2 short rectangles. Layer the two remaining cakes as you would any double layer cake. Then place one of the halves at the … Read more
I first want to explain that Michael Paul wanted a Scoop cake but his mother didnt want the face on it just the truck; therefore I made Scoop without a face. To make dump cake I used two regular sized loaf pans and four mini loaf pans. The body of the truck is the two … Read more
Jesse, my #3 grandson, wanted a firetruck for his second birthday. I did a lot of research for kids cakes, but didnt find many I liked, so I just made it up as I went.t find many I liked, so I just made it up as I went.
We had our sons birthday at a fire station and I decided I wanted something different. I decided to make a building on fire instead. The cake is a four-layer cake with butter cream icing (the size depends on the number of guests). I used colored fondant for the walls, door, windows and fire and … Read more
This was an AWACS military plane cake for a birthday/ going off to work in party. Came in at three feet long with an almost three foot wingspan. Weighed about thirty pounds. Used cake for the fuselage and rice crispy treats for the wings, tail and radar.
I got this cake idea form a wonderful website called I made this cake for Alejandro’s second birthday; he loved planes! I made some changes on my cake, but it turned out great.I used tip 21 (star tip) to cover the cake. Prepare the mixes according to the manufacturers directions. Pour both mixes into a … Read more
This Homemade Ambulance Birthday Cake Design was made for my nephew’s 4th birthday. Last year he wanted a fire truck, this year he requested an ambulance cake and the whole family pitched in to make it happen. We used eight boxes of cake mix, store-bought fondant, three jars of frosting, Ring Dings, Twizzlers and some … Read more
I made this Bicycle Cake for our son’s 10th birthday, yes he got a new bike. I made two 15cm cakes for the wheels (didn’t have the right size tin so used a pot, handle screwed off and it worked well)and a 24cm cake for the frame. Drew a picture as a pattern for the … Read more