This was a race horse cake made for a birthday party for a former horse racer. They had asked for a horse done in icing on the cake but I decided that I would try a 2D sculpture. I used a few images of horses on the internet and drew a sketch of the size … Read more

I created this homemade horse cake for my friend’s daughters 5th birthday party. When I asked her what kind of cake she wanted, she told me “painted horse cake and I want the horse to have wings.” After doing a bit of research I discovered that a “painted horse” is a horse with spots that … Read more

My niece wanted a Horse Birthday Cake that looked like Secretariat! I googled the horse and sketched a pattern from a closeup of the horses face. I baked 3 9x 13 cakes and froze them ahead of time. I layed the frozen cakes out on my cake board and layed the pattern on it and … Read more

My daughter requested a horse cake for her birthday but could not decide between a 2D and 3D version. After much debate and the only requirement she gave is that it must be black horses this is what I have come up with. Let me start by saying that there are a total of 4 … Read more

I used one of the cakes on here as a guideline to to create this homemade horse cake. It’s a chocolate cake. I cut the basic shape out with a sharp knife and covered the whole thing in white sugarpaste and then cut the brown bits out of chocolate sugarpaste (which were added at the … Read more

I made this homemade horse graduation cake for my sister’s graduation from middle school. I first used 1 yellow cake mix and baked it in a 9 by 13 inch pan. then I looked at horse cakes online and traced one of them, then cut it out so I would have a template to use … Read more

I made this Horse cake for my daughter’s 15th birthday. She is crazy about horses. I used a large rectangular cake pan and covered the cake in a layer of light blue butter cream icing, smoothed with a hot decorating knife. I traced the shape of the horse and rider on top of the iced … Read more

I made this Horse birthday cake for a friend’s daughter. She loves horses and her mom wanted one for her 6th birthday. I used two 14″ pans for the pasture and after crumb coating them, I covered them with “grass” in buttercream. The horse is made by using the Wilton 3-D duck pan. I cut … Read more

I made this Horse Head birthday cake in a 13″ x 9″ pan. I carved the cake into a horse’s head, iced it with chocolate frosting and used licorice strings for the mane and forelock. I would have used black if I could have found them. It was the first cake I had made with … Read more

This Horse Cake Design is for my niece’s 3rd birthday. I copied a picture of the horse head from the internet. Then I traced the size of my 12×12 square pan onto a piece of paper. I then drew my horse picture in the square. I traced it onto a piece of wax paper and … Read more

This girlie Horse head cake is a request from a friend for her daughter’s birthday. A vanilla sponge with butter cream and jam filling. A 10″ square cut to a template with dips cut for neck, cheek , nose and face then a crumb coat and layer of chocolate fondant icing. I used chocolate butter … Read more

To make this Horse birthday cake, I found a horse picture online, enlarged it using Paint Shop and printed it off the computer. I then taped the two pieces together for a guideline on tracing it onto the cake. I used buttercream for the whole cake except for the hair and the bow. I used … Read more