This is a Cat in the Hat with Thing 1 and Thing 2 Diaper Cake. This was made for twin boys. I used: 1 box 92 count newborn Pampers Swaddlers Spool of red and white striped ribbon from Walmart Blue and white polka dot spool of ribbon from Walmart Cat in the Hat images from … Read more
My daughter loves the Hungry Caterpillar book, her favorite part is looking at the many colors on the inside cover. For her second birthday, I wanted to make her cake that looked like the inside cover but I didn’t have a lot of time. I bought a chocolate cake mix and vanilla frosting, several different … Read more
I made this cake for my niece who is in love with the Heffalump movie. I used two 9×13 cakes and carved the body, head, trunk, and legs. I used fondant to cover the entire Heffalump because it gives a more “cartoon” look. All the hair, seams, eyes, tail, and hair are also made out … Read more
I made this Maisy Mouse cake for my son’s second birthday as it was his favorite character at the time. I baked a big rectangular sponge cake. I then copied a picture of Maisy’s head that I found in one of his books. I first covered all the top of the cake with uncolored butter … Read more
This Peter Rabbit cake was made for baby shower. I used a homemade pound cake recipe for the two bottom layers and a chocolate for the top of the cake. Rabbits and flowers were made from gum paste and I hand painted them. The icing is a buttercream icing. I used my paint sprayer and … Read more
This Hunny Pot Winnie the Pooh birthday cake was made for my godson’s first birthday. My husband carved the honey pot then covered it in fondant and added piping gel for the “honey”. Another Hunny Pot Cake Cake by Meredith C., Green Bank, WV This Winnie the Pooh birthday cake was for a first birthday … Read more
My son wanted a Captain Underpants cake for his birthday. I actually found the idea from the coolest-birthday-cakes website and tweaked it a bit to work for us. Making the Captain Underpants Cake We made a 9 x 13 chocolate sheet cake and decorated it with homemade butter cream frosting. The recipe for the frosting … Read more
We had a rectangular sponge cake which I made from one of my cake mix recipes and cut out the shape of Noddy’s face and hat. I iced it with butter icing. Used milk chocolate buttons for the nose, chocolate bits for the hair and piped the rest of the detail on with icing sugar. … Read more
Here’s my Madeline child birthday cake. On my daughter’s real Birthday I simply baked a chocolate cake, iced it and added raspberries around the edges. To make it a Madeline cake I printed off an image of Madeline from a Madeline website and cut out the image and placed it in the center. It looked … Read more
My son Ryan loved Clifford the big red dog just before his first birthday so I decided that was going to be the theme for his party. I made three round cakes for the face, two round cakes I left as they were, the other one I cut the shape of his ears and chin … Read more
I made this Discworld cake for my husband’s 35th birthday. I asked him what he wanted and after a moment’s thought he said “Why not Terry Pratchett’s Discworld”. Between us we figured out how to go about it. To make the templates I used artwork by Paul Kidby (I think) that my husband had on … Read more
I found a picture of Piglet for my birthday cake ideas that I liked on the internet and enlarged to fit my cake board (wanted as big as I could). I then baked two sponge cakes, 12″ x 8″, and placed them into a back to front L shape. I then cut out the piglet … Read more