A friend and I had some fun and made a Pickup Truck Cake for another friend of ours. It’s hard to see. but the licence plate says his name on it. This cake took a long time to make and near the end we kind of gave up a little bit on the details. Still, I … Read more
I made this BMW cake for my friend who wanted a BMW car so badly. Instead of the real car I gave him the gift of car cake to motivate him to work even harder to buy the vehicle of his dreams. I made the cake with rainbow sponge cake and carved the cake based … Read more
My son wanted an army themed 8th birthday cake. For the base of the cake I used a 13×11 pan. I baked 2 of those and layered them for height, using vanilla. For the tank and hill I used Devil’s food cake, a baseball cake pan, an 8 inch square pan and a 9 inch … Read more
I have been doing some cakes for friends and people I work with. So when one of them came to me and said his wife loved to go camping and if I would be able to make a birthday cake with a camper on it. So I said I would do my best. I started … Read more
We went with a Disney Planes theme for my son’s 2nd birthday. It was a blast. This 10” round cake was the yummiest vanilla cake I had ever made! Recipe in comments section below. It was dense but very moist and I received lots of complements. To go with the color scheme of Planes I … Read more
I have always had an interest in cake decorating and becoming a mom gave me a real excuse to try my hand at it. This was the first specialty cake I ever attempted. I was so pleased with the outcome that I was hooked! I made this cake for my son’s second birthday. I can’t … Read more
Talk about nervous, this was the first themed cake I had tried. My nephew wanted a Monster Jam Cake. I didn’t know where to begin but the creative juices started flowing and I had so much fun with this! The cake was chocolate and vanilla. I didn’t know much about fondant so the checkered border … Read more
The idea of this cake came from a mum who wanted me to do a car cake for her son’s tenth anniversary . She has a Camry Toyota car and gave me the picture to realise something close to it. My husband helped out with the carving. I baked two 12 inch square butter cakes, … Read more
My son complained because I was making birthday cakes for my granddaughters, but haven’t made him one. Since he is a firefighter, I decided to make him a firefighter helmet cake. I baked the cake in a round oven proof bowl. For the rim on top, I used marzipan. To make it look like a … Read more
This aeroplane cake was for a couple who visited South Africa for some significant moments in their life. It was both the husband and the wife’s 40th birthday and their anniversary. They also made use of the opportunity to renew their vows. The man is a pilot and flies this model of aircraft. The cake … Read more
I had wanted to make a 3-D cake for my 3 year old’s upcoming 4th birthday ever since I saw some on The Coolest Homemade Birthday Cakes website. He had been recently obsessed with monster trucks, so I figured making a giant cake for him would be a huge hit. It might also serve to … Read more
I made this cake last year for my son in law’s birthday. He will only drive BMW cars. He just loves them, so it was an easy guess for me, as to what type of cake to make him. It was two layers of chocolate fudge cake, with a whipped chocolate filling. Covered in BC … Read more