Making a Farm Party This was for my 2 year old’s farm themed birthday party. I reserved a party house at a local farm. Then, I purchased farm Birthday decorations. I also searched Pinterest for ideas. I forgot to buy candy but was able to raid my kids Easter basket. Who knew that a lamb … Read more
This was a baby shower cake that I made for my aunt. She didn’t know the sex of the baby yet, so I made something that could be for either a boy or girl. The bottom is a 12″round and the top one is an 8″ or 9″ round. It was a simple white cake … Read more
My 2 year old son loves Shaun the sheep, so I decided to try my first attempt at cake decorating. I made a two layer Hershey’s chocolate cake, a simple buttercream frosting, and cooked chocolate frosting similar to ganache (all from scratch with the exception of the eyes and legs–and all recipes found online with all … Read more
I think I’m a bit crazy to attempt such cakes but the delight on my daughter’s face makes the hours of stress seem worth it. Friends are always pretty impressed! I’m not a cake maker/ decorator but my Mum used to make me amazing cakes as a child and I LOVED it and still look … Read more
I made a chocolate cake in an aluminum lamb mold. I added toothpicks in the ears and part of a wooden skewer in the neck. I had too much batter so I made the remainder of the batter into cupcakes. Once the lamb cake was cooled, I put a buttercream frosting crumb coat on the … Read more
This is the second Easter lamb cake I have made. I do have a older Wilton Easter Lamb cake pan. I like this pan better than the newer ones where the ears stand up. I didn’t want to have a broken eared lamb! This took two boxed pound cakes to make. I made homemade real-buttercream … Read more
This stand-up lamb cake is a chocolate sour cream pound cake with 1M buttercream swirls and gumball eyes and nose (halved). I used tip 14 pull-out stars for grass. My family loved this moist cake; this is my second 3D cake using this recipe which is available at www.bakedecoratecelebrate.com) My mom requested this cake for … Read more
For my daughter’s 2nd birthday, we were doing an animal theme and I wanted to make her a lamb cake. I baked the cake using 2 – 8 in. round cake pans, which I greased and flowered for easy removal, the day before her party. Level each layer by cutting off the rounded tops and … Read more
This Marshmallow Sheep Cake is made from two pound cakes using loaf pans and one cupcake. After the cakes were baked and cooled, I cut into each side a little so the cakes looked like they had legs coming off each side. I then used buttercream icing and stacked the cakes on top of each … Read more
I made this Mary’s Little Lamb Cake for some ladies I worked with but they thought it was too pretty to cut so they decided to put it in a bake sale or raffle it off but that didn’t work out either because the people at the bake sale liked it too much so now … Read more
This sheep cake was the first time I had tried cake decorating, it was for Hunter’s 1st birthday and it went down a treat – looked great and tasted even better! This was a simple chocolate cake decorated with green swirls of butter-milk icing (plenty of recipes for this on the web). There is quite … Read more
This Homemade Pasture of Sheep Cake was my first fondant cake! The cake is yellow vanilla with the Wilton Buttercream Icing recipe on top (under the fondant). The fillings are my favorite Betty Crocker Icing recipe — 3 to 4 cups powdered sugar, 1 stick of butter, 2 tbsp milk. The first tier is strawberry … Read more