This train cake was for my son’s 4th birthday. I have a cake pan for the loco-motive and used small bread pans for the freight cars. Butter cream icing – lots of it. Used chocolate cookies for the wheels and coupling and jelly beans as freight. Make your icing ahead of time, will save you … Read more
I made this train birthday cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. I used a big loaf pan and 2 smaller ones which worked out to be the same volume as 2 regular cake pans. I made 3 batches of cake, ending up with 3 big loaves and 6 small ones. For the engine, I used … Read more
Nolyn, now 2 years old as of May 4, 2009 loves his train set he got this year from Santa. I decided months prior to his birthday that we were having a Train Birthday Party. I was determined but had no idea where to start. I found plenty of Thomas the Train cake pans and … Read more
To start this Train Cake Design I used two box cake mixes. I used two different size loaf pans, a tomato paste can, a diced tomato can and also mini muffin pans. For the engine I used the bigger loaf pan on the bottom, used wooden skewers to hook half a smaller loaf pan on … Read more
I made this Train Birthday Cake for my son’s 2nd birthday from the ideas on your website and the Wilton website. He absolutely loved it and so did everyone else! I made 3 different flavours: Chocolate, Cherry Chip and Rainbow. I used cake mixes from the store and omitted the extra water (used only 1 … Read more
This is the Train Cake Idea I made for my son Connor’s first birthday. For the front train, I used a train cake pan and chocolate cake. I also cut out a picture of Connor for the window. For the train cars I used disposable loaf pans (since they come in various sizes). The animal … Read more
I made this Homemade Train Birthday Cake Design for my daughter for her 2nd Birthday as the theme was “Jungle”. At first I wasn’t sure what to make, but then I saw a few ideas from different websites and books, and decided to create this. I made 4 cakes, 2 of which were made in … Read more
I used the Wilton train cake pan for the main part of the train. Since there were going to be 25 people at the party, I needed more cake, so I made an 8″x13″ cake and cut it to form the second car and the caboose. This is my first cake for other people (not … Read more
Thanks to this website most of the ideas for this train birthday cake are borrowed from the submissions already here- thanks everyone! I made four ordinary loaf cakes and cut shapes to use for the caboose and carts. The logs are Kit Kats and the coal is wine gums. I iced a track on the … Read more
I made this train birthday cake for my sons 4th birthday. We had a train theme. I bought a Wilton cake pan. I used two boxes of Funafuti cake mix and 3 cans of whipped white frosting.As you can see in the picture I used candy. I used Wilton food coloring and used an oreo … Read more
We made one boxed pound cake and one rainbow-chip boxed cake turned into a pound cake with a recipe found on the internet to form this train shape cake. This ended up making two regular loaf pans, four mini loaf pans and one soup can (be careful to give it plenty of head space to … Read more
My son just turned 3 and he told me he wanted a choo-choo train cake but he did not want Thomas. Which was really odd cause he loves Thomas, but that was his stipulations. So this is what turned out. I made one-13×9, one 8×8, and one empty soup can of cake made from one … Read more