I started this spider cake by baking yellow cake in two Pyrex bowls ( guess on time, just have to pay attention). You can make from scratch or you can just use box cake mix. Let cool completely. I did the cake the night before. Then I made the Wilton frosting recipe and split it … Read more
My granddaughter wanted a Thomas birthday cake for her fourth birthday. Using this website I gathered ideas to create this cake. The bottom is two layers using a 1/2 sheet pan. I used cake mixes as she wanted blueberry and strawberry cakes. However I would recommend a sturdier pound type cake (at least on the … Read more
I used the Wilton Harry Potter cake pan and morphed Harry into Edward! Bake cake according to package directions. Then I always freeze my cakes overnight before decorating. Makes them so much easier to handle! I frosted his face with a very pale skin tone and his hair and eyebrows with chocolate. Then I added … Read more
This cake I made for a 4th birhtday party. It was just a simple cake for a basic birthday party. The cake is a three layer cake. Bottom layer is chocolate, middle layer is yellow, and the top layer is chocolate. But its your choice. For the frosting I used my own buttercream recipe and … Read more
My daughter saw another cake on this site which was a Tinker Bell multi-cake. That was our inspiration for this Tinker Bell Birthday Cake. It is 5 cakes in 1, a big cake for Tink and a smaller cake for each of the other 4 pixies. All cakes were made from Aldi-brand cake mix, buttercream … Read more
This is a 007 James Bond 21st Birthday Cake Idea. I used a plain vanilla sponge for the cake, which is layered and covered with vanilla butter icing. The covering is white roll out icing. Little hint: When covering plain sponge with roll out or fondant icing, cut the shape out first if possible and … Read more
I like to bake when I’m feeling blue. It makes me happier knowing that I’m generating happiness for others, regardless of my own mood. This is a regular white cake with vanilla frosting. Strawberries for the mane, blueberries for the eyes, and pretzels for the whiskers! White frosting was also used to accentuate the nose/mouth/eyes. … Read more
I made this Thomas birthday cake using two box cake mixes. I baked two cakes: one in a standard loaf pan, the other in an 11 X 7 Pyrex baking dish. I then cut the finished cakes to various sizes to build the carcass of the cake. I kept a standard Thomas train close by … Read more
We wanted to make an R2-D2 cake, but we didn’t want it to be huge, but it still had to look good. So we used two 9×13 pans, and one round Cake pan. The center portion of the cake is a 9×13 pan, the legs are made from cutting out of the second 9×13 pan, … Read more
I used white (roll out) icing (unsure of proper name). I had alot of fun making this cake … I made 2 round chocolate cakes .. 2 different sizes and then a small heart cake to go on top. The polka dots are the off cuts of icing which i re rolled to and then … Read more
This was a cake for my son who was turning 3. He just loves Thomas the Train and all of his friends, so of course that was the theme of the party. I found such wonderful inspirations on this site and blended a few ideas to make his cake, cake 97 and cake 136 in … Read more
One of my husband’s colleagues asked me to do a birthday cake for his little boy’s birthday. He said anything to do with Starwars. The most obvious thing was to do a R2D2 cake. The most difficult thing to overcome was how to make him tilt backwards. I make a wedge shape out of Rice … Read more