I made this Hanna Montana birthday cake for my friend’s 8 year old daughter. I traced a real child-size guitar to get my pattern. I made a chocolate 13″ x 9″ cake and a yellow 13″ X 9″ cake and put them together end to end. The yellow cake formed the neck of the guitar … Read more
I made this Ariel Castle Cake for both of my daughters to share for their 4th and 2nd birthday. We celebrated them at the same time since they are only 8 days apart. I got several great ideas for this cake from this website, and used a combination of them, plus my own ideas for … Read more
I made this Scooby Doo Cake for my nephew Kai who turned 4 this year. It is a marble cake with chocolate buttercream filling on one and Cookies’n’Cream filling on the other. I used colored buttercream for the icing and fondont for Shaggy, Scooby and The Mystery Machine (which is on the other side of … Read more
I made this Hannah Montana cake for my niece and it was a real hit. I first made a 11 by 8 cake then I cut it to form the shape of a guitar. I used a toothpick to make sure that I outlined right before I cut. Once it was in the shape that … Read more
We did a princess theme for my daughter Kate’s 4th birthday party. I found a recipe for an enchanted castle cake in one of Debbie Brown’s recipe books. I baked 3 cakes; 1 round 20cm, 1 round 15cm and a square 18cm. I trimmed the crust of the cakes and sliced the tops flat. I … Read more
With the release of Shrek 4-Ever After, my 5 year old daughter wanted to have a movie birthday. With 12 friends and their parent(s) I realized that I was going to need a lot of cake. After considering making a “movie” themed birthday cake, I thought about what cake pans I already had and realized … Read more
This Muppet Birthday Cake was made for my brother in law on his fortieth birthday. He’s a big fan of the Irish Times cryptic crossword and also of the Muppets. The toilet was added as a family joke. A lot of time is spent there completing the crossword! All of the models are made from … Read more
I made this Knight castle cake for my son’s 4th birthday. He wanted a knight cake, so I decided to attempt a castle. I wanted to submit my picture because I came across a lot of princess castles, but not as many ideas for knight (or boy-like) ones! I used a 6 in round for … Read more
I started this Snow White Birthday Cake Design by using the Barbie cake mold by Wilton and frosted it with yellow butter cream. I tried to smooth it as much as I could and on the next day. Once it was set I smooth it out more with viva paper towel. Made a hole on … Read more
I decided to make a cake for my dads 49th birthday of Animal from the Muppets. I needed something to compliment his present, a collectible Animal, complete with drums and Insta-Grao pills. I printed up a picture of Animal and free-handed it onto the cake. I used large pretzels and marshmallows to make the drum … Read more
My friend asked me to make a cake that looks like F15 and this F15 Diaper Cake Design is what I came up with. I bought about 4 packs of diapers 2x newborn size and 2x size 2. I used cardboard to cut draw the outline of the f15 and started from there. I rolled … Read more
This Scooby-Doo Cake was done by using Frozen Butter Cream Transfer. I taped the picture to the back of a metal cookie sheet and then placed a piece of wax paper over that. I traced out the picture using #2 tip and black Wilton icing in the tube. I put the outline in the freezer … Read more