Cool Homemade Dora Doll Birthday Cake

My daughter is a HUGE Dora fan for her 1st birthday I made her 3 cakes one being Dora. I used all Wilton cake molds and Dora accessories like doll and rubber applique. Got the idea for cake on this site. Everyone loved it and was a big hit

Cool Homemade Rainbow Cake

Rainbow fondant cake

I decorated this double chocolate chip cake with marshmallow fondant for a four year olds birthday party. I love using marshmallow fondant because it’s easy to make and easy to work with! It tastes good too! She wanted a “rainbow” cake, so that’s what I gave her! I chose bold colors, and accented them with … Read more

Coolest Sonic the Hedgehog and Tails Cake

Homemade Sonic the Hedgehog and Tails Cake

My 5 year old is a very big Sonic fan this year. So of course he wanted a Sonic the Hedgehog Cake. This wasn’t going to be an easy task seeing as the difficulty of making a 3d head of Sonic wouldn’t be easy. So I did some extra research and discovered I could do … Read more

Coolest Warthog Cake

Homemade  Warthog Cake

I received the Big Top Cupcake set for Christmas, and my 27, soon to turn 28 year old zoo keeper sister exclaimed “I want a warthog cake for my birthday!” when she saw the pig idea on the side of the box. I prepared the Big Top Cupcake according to instructions and filled it with … Read more

Coolest Dora the Explorer Jungle Cake

Homemade Dora the Explorer Jungle Cake

I made this Dora the Explorer Jungle Cake for my god daughter’s birthday as she loves Dora. It is made using items you can easily buy from the supermarket or lolly shop and my main aim was that it would all be edible by children at the party, as sometimes they don’t like to eat … Read more

Coolest Sleepover Cake

Homemade Sleepover Cake

My 12 year old daughter wanted a sleepover cake, but doesn’t like fondant and wanted me to use butter cream icing. We made a lemon cake and baked it in a 9×13 pan. Once cooled, I cut one piece at 5″ and the other was left at 8″. We filled the portion that was double … Read more

Coolest Halo Master Chief Cake

Homemade Halo Master Chief Cake

My daughter and I created this Halo Master Chief cake for a 5 year old’s birthday, though the kid isn’t allowed to play the game, he still LOVES Halo. We used 2 1/2 10″ cakes and 2 1/4 8″ cakes with a dense cake. We began carving and shaping and then crumb coated. The whole … Read more

Coolest Baby Shower Teddy Bear Cake

Homemade Baby Shower Teddy Bear Cake

A family friend of ours was having a surprise baby shower thrown for her, and I was asked to bake and decorate a cake that would be suitable for such an event. I went out and bought a teddy bear cake pan at my local craft store; that cost me approximately $15. The bottom of … Read more

Awesome Homemade Despicable Me Minions Birthday Cake

Homemade Despicable Me Minion Birthday Cake

These are my little minions! Each one is made of two 6” rounds covered in yellow fondant and decorated with gum paste details. The goggles I made the night before. They are strips of fondant that were wrapped around household items that were roughly the same size and then the next day I airbrushed them. … Read more

Princess Polka Dots Cake

My daughter is a princess and I decided to make her a princess cake for her birthday. I baked three 8″ round cake and layered them with pink vanilla icing between each layer. Then I iced the entire cake with pink vanilla icing. I took a large round tip and made polka dots with white … Read more

Coolest Homemade 50th Anniversary Cake Idea

Coolest Homemade 50th Anniversary Cake Idea

It was my mom and Dad’s 50th wedding anniversary so I wanted to bake them a sponge cake to celebrate. I baked a 10 inch maderia cake when it was cold I sliced it into three piecies and filled it with butter cream and jam and sandwiched together. I then crumb-coated it and put into … Read more

Coolest River Otter Birthday Cake

Homemade River Otter Birthday Cake

My daughter wanted to raise money for river otters for her birthday. How to make a River Otter Birthday Cake? I knew I couldn’t live up to some of the beautiful otter cakes I saw on this website and others. So, I decided to go with a “scene” instead, with little toy river otters as … Read more