Coolest Train Birthday Cake

Homemade Train Birthday Cake

I made this Train Birthday Cake for my 2 year old son who loves trains, trucks & cars. I made it with two square sponge cakes which I iced together and then cut out the shapes. I iced with icing made of plain icing sugar and water and colouring of red, green and yellow. It … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake

Homemade Train Birthday Cake

Since my son Teague is obsessed with Choo Choo Trains I had to make him a Train Birthday Cake. I used two cake mixes for the trains and a batch of crispy treats. I made a total of 6 cakes out of bread loaf pans. The cakes turned out thin and it made them easier … Read more

Coolest Five Car Train Birthday Cake

Homemade Five Car Train Birthday Cake

I took my favorite ideas from this site and combined them all to make this Homemade Five Car Train Birthday Cake for my son’s 5th birthday. Half of the cake is coconut pound cake, the other half chocolate pound cake, as it is dense and easier to work with when cutting into shapes. I baked … Read more

Cool 2D Homemade Train Cake Idea

Engineer George is 50!

I began with a standard 11×15 sheet and a photo of the rail engine that George is engineer on. His mother asked for something that would commemorate not just that he was 50 years old, but also included his profession and lifelong love of the railroad. I incorporated an actual photo of George ‘standing’ on … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake Design

Homemade Train Birthday Cake Design

I started this Homemade Train Birthday Cake Design with making the train tracks by making a chocolate chip cookie dough and pressing it into a bar pan and then used m&ms to make a track covering three sides of the cookie and then baked it (I should have put the name in the middle of … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake

Homemade Train Birthday Cake

This Train Birthday Cake was a labor of love for me. It took most of an afternoon and until 1am in the morning to finish it. The train cake pan was a great idea except that you obviously had to coat every nook and cranny with Crisco (I used a q-tip to get in all … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake Photos 7

I made this train birthday cake for a 2 year-old boy I baby-sit for and he was very excited about it. It’s very easy to make. I used 3 mini loaf pans for the cars. The locomotive is made of one loaf to make the body and the cab (just make it shorter than the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake Photos 1

I used mini loaf pans to bake this train birthday cake. I colored fondant to cover the cakes. I decorated with gumdrops, suckers, M&Ms and Oreos for the wheels. The smokestack is made from a toothpick covered in fondant.s and Oreos for the wheels. The smokestack is made from a toothpick covered in fondant.

Coolest Homemade Train Cake Photos and Tips 6

I made this train cake for my sons fourth birthday. Virtually every part of the cake was edible. I used bread pans to make each car. The tracks were a combination of Graham cracker crumbs and Kit Kat’s. The wheels are Reese’s peanut butter cups. I used whoppers and M&M’s to fill the cargo cars. … Read more