My sons school had a western theme for this school year so I had to make western birthday cakes. He picked a cowboy boot for his cake to take to school. I got the basic idea from www.brightideas.com. After seeing the original there I used my own cake recipe and frosting recipe and basically just … Read more
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This Homemade Cowboy Bandana Birthday Cake is a very simple, but “Cool” cake that I made for my 4 year-old son’s cowboy birthday party. The cake was made to resemble the paisley pattern on the red handkerchiefs that cowboys wear around their necks. It is a 14″ round 2-layered cake with white buttercream icing between … Read more
My masseuse Gitta was turning 45 and for her birthday she was off on a horse riding adventure in the States! So, what was more appropriate for her birthday than a Cowboy Hat Cake Design! To make this cake I stacked 2 oval shaped cakes on top of one another and carved the top one … Read more
My co-worker who LOVES cowboy boots, wanted a western birthday cakes scene so I made a boot. I actually took a photo of the actual boot she wanted from a website and made the cake from that! I made a template from plain paper and traced the shape onto the cake which was made in … Read more
I made this Cowboy Hat birthday cake with 2 9 inch round cakes. The brim of the cake was made with marshmallow fondant. I had an old hat that my father in law gave my husband and I put plastic wrap over it and rolled out a thin 1/8″ round of fondant, and laid the … Read more
I made this cake for my dads 60th birthday. I searched this site for cowboy birthday cakes and this is what I made. The brim is rolled fondant cut to fit over the brim of an overturned cowboy hat covered in wax paper and left to dry for two days. The top part is an … Read more
I made this Horseshoe Cake for my younger sister’s 13th birthday. She loves horses and I knew this would be perfect for her. I started out by baking one 8in cake and one 6in cake. I allowed them both to cool before turning them out on cardboard. I covered them both with white frosting, while … Read more
This is the third cake I’ve done so I’m no master at it but it was a lot of fun making this cowboy cake. This cake was inspired for my son’s 2nd birthday party: a pony ride party at a horse farm! I had some ideas but checked the web and got some other cool … Read more
I used natural white cake that was baked in an oven safe glass bowl. Then I used a thin layer of buttercream frosting before I applied the fondant. I used foil rolled up and covered in a paper towel to shape the fondant how I wanted it. Then I let the rim of my hat … Read more
I designed this Country Horseshoe Birthday Cake for my brother’s 50th birthday. This 9″ two layer cake is basic chocolate with cream cheese filling and basic white frosting on top. After a lot of experimenting with chocolate, both dark and baker’s, along with rice crispy treats, I decided to make the “horseshoe” and the “50” … Read more
I made these cowgirl cakes for my twin girls. They were having a horsie/cowgirl party for their third birthday. I used the Wilton Wonder Mold Pan. You need to use 1 and a half cake mixes. If you use 2 mixes, it will never cook on the inside and the outside will burn. I bought … Read more