I wanted to make something different for my son and his girlfriend whose birthdays are the day after each other. They both enjoy surfing so I looked through many pictures online and came up with my own version of a surfers cake, including my son’s girlfriend being upside down in the waves ( which she … Read more
This is the second pregnant belly cake I’ve done. The cake itself is double fudge chocolate with buttercream and covered with MMF. My friend wanted modern colors such as pink and brown. I added the baby feet details as I did in my first cake, but also added the ‘outie’ belly button. I’ve had great … Read more
I made this Shrek Birthday Cake for my niece’s 2nd birthday. She loves Shrek, but I thought a big green ogre head was not what her parents had pictured for their little girl’s 2nd birthday, so I decided to make Shrek’s house and the swamp. I got the characters on eBay. It is a basic … Read more
After viewing this website, I got the idea to make a homemade dinosaur Stegosaurus cake for my son’s “dino” birthday party. I made two cakes. One was baked in two 9-inch rounds and the other a 9X13. The rounds were cut in half slightly off center. On the slightly bigger halves I horizontally sliced off … Read more
This Race Track cake is a compilation of many cakes I saw on this site. I owe my best cakes to Coolest Birthday Cakes! The only changes I made: I used green sugar for the “infield” instead of icing; chocolate icing for the pavement; computer-generated checkered flag paper, then glued them onto toothpicks; small chocolate … Read more
This Baby Shower Belly Cake was a last minute cake I made for my cousin’s grand baby. I used a round baking bowl for the belly and two small round pan for the boobs. I star tipped the top to look like a fancy top with butter cream icing and covered the rest with butter … Read more
I made this Spiderman Spider Birthday Cake for my grandson for his 4th Birthday. I got the idea from his Daddy. I covered a large wooden round with foil for the base. I made 2 large cakes (about 18″ rounds)for the body. I used 1 box of cake mix per round. I made 2 small … Read more
I made this Unicorn birthday cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday. It was a huge cake. The cake was made of chocolate cake stuck with chocolate cream. I cut it in the shape of a unicorn. It was the hardest thing. After cutting, covered with fondant, making eyes, ears and hair was easier. The horn … Read more
I wanted to do an original cake for my brother in law’s 55th birthday. As he was a massive golf fan I decided on a golf bag. Looking through the golf bag pictures nothing was inspiring me, so I decided to go for a different idea and made this golf themed cake. I started off … Read more
Well I’m 22 weeks pregnant so I thought it would be great to have a belly cake. I have taken some Wilton decorating classes and I wanted to see if they paid off. I used the Wilton sports ball pan for the belly, a muffin pan for the boobs, and a 9×13 cake for the … Read more
THIS SITE WAS VERY HELPFUL..COMBINED A BUNCH OF IDEAS FROM HERE. I started the Spiderman Cake with a basic cake decorating kit by Wilson. I also purchased the Wilton tube of black icing. I started with 2 boxes of cake mix and 2 things of icing. The head was simple using a color page from … Read more
I made this cake for a friends little girls 4th birthday. She chose the Enchanted Unicorn theme from Birthday Express. The tiers are 9″, 8″, and 6″. The topper I ordered from Birthday Express. I made a standard white cake, but I separated the batter into 5 different bowls and colored them red, orange, yellow, … Read more