The idea for this dragon cake for my son’s three and a half birthday (he’s born on Christmas so we have summer kids parties for the half-birthdays instead) came from Family Fun magazine where they had detailed instructions on how to cut and arrange two 9′ round cakes to shape the fire-breathing creation as well … Read more
This cake is very simple to make but looks very effective, good for old and young alike. This one was for a 40th birthday! Start with a round cake; use a recipe that is quite firm so can be easily shaped. The cake needs to be quite thick so either use a fruit cake tin … Read more
I made this dragon and castle cake for my daughter’s 10th birthday. I had started the tradition of making my kid’s birthday cakes because my Mom used to do the same. My daughter has been into dragons and wanted another dragon cake. However, I like to do different cakes so I recommended a castle cake … Read more
Last year my son wanted to have a ninja birthday party. I couldn’t find a ninja cake that I really liked and could make myself. I only bake once a year for his birthday and my designs need to be fairly simple to make. I love using real butter cream frosting, and marshmallow fondant & … Read more
As of now I have been making cakes for about 8 years. About 4 years ago I got a message asking me to make a 3D Toothless from How to Train Your Dragon. I had done some previous 3-D cakes but nothing like this! To tell you the truth it intimidated me so much to … Read more
I made a momma and a baby dragon cake and I entered them as a whole unit for a cake competition in April, winning a blue and best use of color award. I was thrilled with the baby, so that is why I am sharing him. Baby Dragon Cake Assembly Instructions I used chocolate modeling … Read more
My husband who is a kid at heart has always wanted a dragon birthday cake so I surprised him with this one. He was so surprised that it made his day. This cake was made out of two 9 inch round cakes. One was cut in half to make the body and the other was … Read more
When my sweet girl turned 6 she asked for a Dragon cake, so I set about having a look on this website and the internet for inspiration. This cake was so much fun to make, I started with 3 round sponge cakes, two I trimmed a third off of and put them against each other … Read more
This was a dragon cake for a 15yr old boy. Hand carved and covered in fondant. The eyes are M&Ms. The wings, scull, bones and blood are all made of candy melts. The scroll says: do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons……for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup! No wimpy cake here!
My kids’ birthdays are just 12 days apart, so when we have a birthday party, it’s always a joint party. This year the kids chose the dragon, Smaug, for their joint cake. I baked three graduated rounds of lemon coconut cake. I stacked two of the rounds for the mound of gold and jewels, and … Read more
This cool golden birthday dragon cake was probably my best effort, ever, to date. I wanted to make a golden cake for my daughter’s golden birthday. I had already made one golden cake for my OTHER daughter, and I wasn’t entirely happy with it. So I kept thinking, what can I do besides just…gold? Then … Read more
The birthday boy loves guns and dragons. He thought that this dragon slayer birthday cake would be a crazy idea so he and his wife asked me to make this. The dragon is made a day before along with the horns, teeth, wings, tail, and guns. I carved the cake to look like a rock, … Read more