I wanted to surprise my step-daughter with an Ariel themed cake for her birthday. I essentially combined multiple ideas I had seen of pictures of Ariel cakes. I also borrowed one of her Ariel dolls for the cake. I would definitely consider myself a beginner when it comes to cake decorating, but I was so … Read more
I made this cake as a donation for a child with a heart condition through Icing Smiles. I was told he loves Olaf. The cake (marble) is 2 10″ rounds and one 8″ round all frosted in blue buttercream. I lined the outside with white Kit Kats. I searched all over for a plastic Olaf … Read more
It was one Monday morning when I got a call from my friend ,asking for a “favor”. She wanted to invite us with family for her son’s first birthday party, coming in two weeks time. Also, she asked me to do the cake for her. Oh and I love making first birthday cakes! You feel … Read more
I made this for my nieces 2nd birthday, it was my first cupcake cake and everyone loved it. I used 30 cupcakes, half chocolate and half white and also used rhinestone mesh for the waist belt and bought the crown and wand. Next, I covered my cake board with foil and applied icing under each cupcake. I … Read more
My 6 year old granddaughter, found a Frozen Cake tutorial, on YouTube. She would show it to me over and over. Asking if it was too hard for me to make. I always said it was too hard, because I had never decorated a cake before and didn’t even have any cake decorating tools. When her … Read more
This Frozen cake was an easy one for me to make. My niece was absolutely insistent that her cake have lights on it, so I found some on eBay and ordered them. That had me sweating for a bit because I had forgotten to change my address. Because of the error, the lights ended up coming just a couple … Read more
I made this Queen Elsa cake for my granddaughter. I used the Wilton doll pan and added extra batter to make the dress bigger. I then used a full sized Elsa doll to create what my 5 year old granddaughter called the BEST cake EVER! I love experimenting with the doll cakes and for this … Read more
My granddaughter, like every other girl in the world, is in LOVE with Elsa and Anna of of Arendelle! Kaylee’s 6th birthday was coming up and I had just retired. She wanted a “Frozen” cake. I was about to order a 1/4 sheet cake from our local grocery store, same ‘ol, same ‘ol, right! Then … Read more
I made this glass slipper on a pillow cake for my granddaughter’s 7th birthday. Glass Slipper on a Pillow Cake Instructions The glass slipper is made of white chocolate that I molded and then added sanding sugar and star sprinkles to. The instep is fondant cut to match. The pillow cake was made in the Wilton … Read more
This is a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse birthday cake I made for my beautiful 2 year old twins (a boy and a girl). It took me a little bit to work on this because with five kids running around (ages 6, 5, 3 and twins going on 2), it was quite a challenge. That said, challenge is something … Read more
Disney Frozen birthday cakes are in high demand. You may have already found yourself at the receiving end of pleas for a cake featuring one or more of the popular characters. Who can resist the wonder of Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Sven or any of the other memorable Frozen cast? It’s no wonder children want to … Read more
I made this Frozen birthday cake for my daughter. Frozen… the movie that literally every mom knows. In fact, I bet every mom knows every single word to the song, “Let It Go.” Backwards. Maybe even in Chinese. I’ve gone as far as getting the sheet music and downloading background music to play it on my … Read more