The Manolo Blahnik shoe cake was designed for a girl friend’s 40th Birthday. The Manolo Blahnik high heel shoe was handmade using gumpaste and the shoe box design is a chocolate cake with cannoli filling covered in marshmallow fondant.
I enjoy baking, so when my husband requested that I make a birthday cake for him this year I was excited! He wanted a lawn mower cupcake. I changed his request a little bit to a Lawn Mower Birthday Cake and it came out great! The lawn mower is made with an Oreo cookie covered … Read more
I made a Beer Pong cake for two of my friend’s 22nd birthdays. I used deep-cupcake pans that I found at AC Moore to make the cups and placed them on top of the cake. Otherwise there really wasn’t anything special about it, I just thought it was a creative idea.
My son loves Bakugan and asked me to make his favorite guy Robotalian. We didn’t have a lot of guests to feed so this is a 9×13 pan with 2 layers – vanilla cake with chocolate cream center, yum! I used the card to design the cake and printed out an enlarged image to trace … Read more
I made this red dragon cake for my son’s fourth birthday. It is a red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting, and tasted better than it looked. The cake is made out of two round 9 inch cakes, and is cut in half for the body and in shapes for the legs and head. This … Read more
This Football Cake Design is completely edible! The football field is a sour cream pound cake covered with butter cream icing; the yardage markers are made from fondant. The football is a caramel cake covered with chocolate butter cream icing. The Georgia emblem is made from fondant. The football helmet is made from Rice Krispy … Read more
Every year my son asks for a special cake and this year was no exception. He wanted a Bakugan birthday cake. I knew there was no way to make an open Bakugan figure, so I started looking for different ideas. What I settled on came from a variety of places, some even from this site! … Read more
I saw these eye cakes in a magazine and thought I should try it. So easy and really fun! Using unglazed donut holes (holds frosting really well) and M&Ms these are great for a Halloween party. After looking at the grocery stores for weeks I was unable to find unglazed donut holes. So I went … Read more
I used the Wilton football pan to make this Football Birthday Cake Design. I made chocolate cake with chocolate hazelnut Italian meringue buttercream filling. I baked two cakes and placed one upside down and then added a moistening syrup, then the filling. I then placed the other cake on top and crumb coat iced it. … Read more
My son is a mad Ben 10 fan so this theme was a no brainer. To be honest I looked everywhere for cake ideas for a Ben 10 Birthday Cake, including this website and anything that included faces to be drawn terrified me so I found a picture of the Omnitrix and went with that. … Read more
This volcano birthday cake was for my grandson’s 8th birthday. I made a 9X13 for the base and the volcano was baked in a small ovenproof bowl. I iced the cake in a basic butter cream chocolate and then placed the bowl cake inverted on top, carved out a bit to make the hole in … Read more
This Fishing Birthday Cake Idea is a French vanilla cake with white buttercream icing. The topper (the man and fish) was purchased at a local cake bakery. The water was made by mixing Wilton’s food coloring with piping gel. For the green the buttercream icing colored green with Wilton’s food coloring and tip #233 was … Read more