This Cheerleading birthday cake was made to duplicate a little girl’s cheerleading top. I made two 12″x18″ cakes that were half chocolate, half vanilla. I layered them with butter cream filling (chocolate on chocolate, vanilla on vanilla). I then cut out one of the shoulders. I coated the cake in vanilla butter cream and covered … Read more
This surfing cake was made to welcome a new baby to my friends who love the beach, Hawaii, and surfing. I usually just do two cakes a year, one birthday for each of my kids, but I make occasional exceptions, like this one. The best part is that mammoth wave. Hang Ten dudes! It was … Read more
My son is a huge fan of Bucky the Badger, the University of Wisconsin mascot. For his recent 6th birthday, he asked for a Bucky Badger cake, so I was busy making mental plans as to how to make one. At the last minute, the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, and he decided he wanted … Read more
This soccer theme birthday cake was especially made for my son who is a great fan of Inter F.C. You need to do a square or rectangular cake as base then for the ball I did two cakes in a bowl and then attach them together to form the ball. I covered the cake with sugar … Read more
This bowling party birthday cake was for my five year old’s birthday party at our local bowling alley. My daughter wanted a pink bowling ball with pink sparkles. I had the Wilton ball pans from years ago and I cut the bowling pin shape from a 11×15 inch sheet cake. I used homemade butter cream … Read more
I made this Vikings birthday cake for my husband who is a huge Minessota Vikings fan. He’s not that into chocolate cake either which my daughter’s are so I made the bottom layer a chocolate cake and especially for my husband I made the helmet cake an orange cake. For the shape of the helmet, … Read more
I offered to make a cake for my son’s football team for NYS in AZ. NYS stands for National Youth Sports. It is an organized kids sports league for kids teams that is all volunteers. My son was playing for Coach Bridges, a former player for the AZ Cardinals. We had no idea we would … Read more
I have the motto “If you can dream it, I can turn it into cake” so… when someone came to me and wanted a hunting themed cake I was so excited! They were wanting just a little figure of a fish and buck, but I said it wasn’t good enough “go big or go home”. … Read more
I loved making this cake, my son Jack has just started surfing and he is loving it. We booked a handful of his friends into the local surf school and then came the challenge, he wanted a “wave cake with him riding it!” . I love the way that our kids think we can do … Read more
My niece asked me to make a wrestling ring birthday cake for a friend of her’s 30th birthday. I started by baking an 8″ 3 layer square vanilla sponge cake. When cooled I filled with jam and butter cream and then covered in butter cream and chilled in the freezer for 20 minutes. When chilled … Read more
With my father-in-law’s 60th birthday coming up we decided to throw him a surprise party with all of his friends and family. I volunteered to make this cake, I was a little nervous because I hadn’t made fondant before but I was very pleased with how it turned out. My husband’s whole family are huge Steelers fans … Read more
I made this golf cake for my mother in law’s birthday. I used my 11×15 cake pan and used 2 white cake box mixes. I made butter cream icing and tinted it light green. I covered the whole cake with the light green icing leaving some aside to tint dark green. I then used a tube of … Read more