I made this Barbie cake for a friend’s daughter who was turning 4. I hired the Wilton cake tin from a local cake decorating center. The cake was a vanilla buttercake that was tinted with pink food colouring. Once the cake was cool I placed it onto a board (larger than the cake – I … Read more
My son absolutely loves the Veggie Tales so this year, I wanted to give it a shot. I looked everywhere for Veggie Tale cakes and no one knew how to make these cakes. I went online and found your wonderful website and read the directions of folks and behold, I thought I could do it. … Read more
I made the Teapot Birthday Cake with packet chocolate mix and did it a few days before my daughter’s birthday so I would have more time (and less stress) in icing the cake the night before. I am glad I did this because it did take me a while! I baked the 2 halves of … Read more
I made this Doll Birthday Cake for my daughter’s sixth birthday party. She wanted something special. The interior is chocolate mousse and berry mousse, the outside, obviously, marzipan. It was very good, but the best thing was my daughter’s face when she saw it. It was a great success!
My 3 year old daughter Brooklyn loves Toy Story. I didn’t know how to make a Toy Story cake look like it was for a girl. I tried to talk her into a mod monkey theme, but it wasn’t happening. So, I had to make her a Homemade Toy Story Birthday Cake Design. I had … Read more
I made this Topsy Turvy Birthday Cake for my step-granddaughters birthday party that was a themed affair of black & silver. I made the Madeira cakes of various flavours in advance and popped them in the freezer along with loads of butter cream so as to have only the assembly & creation to contend with … Read more
This Barbie Doll Birthday Cake Idea I made for my daughter’s 4th birthday. I took a few weeks looking at different cakes (MANY on this site) and came up with my own. I didn’t really know how I was going to make the dress part, but, standing in the store I got the idea to … Read more
Hello from Bob and Larry! This Bob and Larry Veggietales cake is a great cake to make with your extra big sheet pan. I got the image idea from a Veggietales book that my 2-year-old had. This is a classic Bob & Larry pose. Then I sketched it (actual size) out onto a big piece … Read more
This Teapot cake was actually for my best friend’s bridal shower, and the colors match her wedding. The shower was at a tea house, so I thought a tea pot cake would be really fun. I’d never done a 3-D cake before, so I read up on this site for ideas first! I started by … Read more
The first thing that we did when we made this Princess Birthday Cake was buy 2 chocolate cake mixes! We baked one in a large round cake pan, and the other one in a regular size bunt pan! After cooling we took the large round cake and placed it on a cake plate, we then … Read more
My son’s name is Walter (Walt for short) and he was born right when this movie came out so what better theme for his 1st birthday then the Wall-E theme. I made this Wall E Birthday Cake using 4 – 2×8 square cakes. I stacked three of the cakes and cut the 4th diagonally and … Read more
I used one package of cake mix to make one loaf cake and one cupcake. After baking and cooling, I froze them both for easy handling and cutting. I sliced off the top two corners of the loaf cake, and rotated them to make the rocket fins. The cupcake became the rocket booster. I used … Read more