I made this easy Spiderman birthday cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday and it was a hit, especially with the boys! The cake is a standard 2 layer cake. NOTE: use Wilton “no-taste” red. I had never used red before and got Christmas red, and the frosting was very bitter. You won’t get as deep a … Read more
I love my husband very much and so I made him this cake replica of the cover of The Amazing Spider-man 300, which was the 25th anniversary cover, for his 25th birthday. It came out pretty close to the original cover, which definitely made it all worth it! 300 is one of his favority issues … Read more
I made the Spiderman and buildings from fondant. Spidy is watching and rubbing his chin as he takes in the view of New York city. This Spiderman birthday cake was made for a friend’s son and was canceled the night before after 11pm because they had gone to Chuckie Cheese the week before and forgot they had ordered the cake. … Read more
My nephew was visiting from overseas with his family and the night before they departed back home, my sisters and I decided to make and surprise him with an early birthday cake and what better than his favorite kind, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We chose to go with Raphael just because we figured we had … Read more
Father’s Day in Australia is celebrated every first Sunday of September. For this year, I made a Super Dad Cake out of a carrot cake with a “super dad” theme for my husband. It’s a carrot cake, covered with fondant with a very simple design and very easy to do and it’s 100% edible!
My son wanted a TinTin party ( “Kuifie” in Afrikaans) for his 8th Birthday. I then decided to make the theme of the party “TinTin the journalist”. So I brought in the idea of newspapers, which I then used on the cake for a background, I printed that on rice paper. In South Africa the … Read more
My son wanted to have an Avengers theme for his 5th birthday party. I searched for a cake idea but couldn’t find quite what I was looking for, however I was inspired to make a cake that had 3 ‘platforms’ for the Avengers – Hulk, Captain America & Iron Man. I had planned to put … Read more
I rented a batman cake pan from a local store. The icing I made using Wilton’s buttercream icing recipe. I tinted it using Wilton’s pastes. This Batman birthday cake took me five hours to decorate. I followed the instructions on the cake pan which is also available on Wilton’s website. This is my sixth birthday … Read more
This was a cake I made for a Halloween last year! I drew up outlines for both Frankenstein and the Bride of Frankenstein and used that as templates for the shape of the cake. Then I found some pictures and used those to help me ice them. With Frankenstein, I wanted to make his outfit … Read more
What a cake order! A little five year old wanted a Ghost Rider cake for his birthday? It was a challenge because there were no ideas on the web for such cakes. So this is what I came up with. I made a full sheet cake and iced with yellow tinted icing then made a … Read more