I made this Football Birthday Cake for my son Casey’s first birthday. My first son had a baseball first birthday, so Casey got a football theme. The easy thing about that is that now that Football season is almost here (his birthday is in late August), there are a lot of decorations on hand at … Read more
My cake is real basic and super easy to do! It is supposed to look like Optimus Prime. Took about 3 hours-probably supposed to take way less but I did this while super burnt out at like 10 pm. I have four kids, 6 and under, so I waited until late to bake and decorate … Read more
By making this Fireman helmet cake I bought a two pound tub of red fondant and used almost a full pound. I used boxed cake mix from the store for each layer but added an extra egg and spoon size scoop of sour cream to give it more body. You can bake the cake itself … Read more
My friend wanted a luau themed cake. I made this Luau Cake with Piped Hibiscus Flowers in a 12″ circle cake and covered it in fondant. Then I put a plastic grass skirt around it. I piped several hibiscus flowers and put them around the circumference of the cake. I used tinted blue piping gel … Read more
MY WIFE MADE ME THIS CAKE FOR MY 31ST BIRTHDAY 6/28.THE BALL IS A RED VELVET CAKE SO WHEN YOU CUT IT YOU SEE RED.THE BASE CAKE IS CHOCOLATE. GO PHILLIES!!
I made this Homemade Optimus Prime Truck Birthday Cake for my son’s 4th birthday. He loves Transformers. I thought about just ordering a cake topper, but where’s the fun in that!? So I ended up making this cake. First I baked a 1/2 sheet cake and a 1/4 sheet cake, just trying to have enough … Read more
I wanted my daughter’s sixth birthday cake to be different so I searched the net and came about a site where they teach you how to make a princess cake, it was so beautiful that I decided to incorporate it with my ideas,( I’m sorry I forgot the name of the sites I looked into) … Read more
I made this homemade daisy cake for a friend. Daisies are her favorite flower. This cake was quite easy to make. It’s an 8-inch chocolate/chocolate chip cake with cream cheese frosting. It is a 2 layer cake. I was playing with a product that is new to me. The chocolate fondant is by Satin Ice. … Read more
I made this baseball birthday cake for my son’s baseball themed 7th birthday. I used a 14″ round pan and two cake mixes. The infield dirt is made out of brown sugar (yum!). I put a little extra sugar on the pitcher’s mound, so that it was raised up a little. The grass is made … Read more
I was invited to bring a special snack to my daughter’s first grade class on the same day it happened to be “Board Game Day.” I was inspired by some of the cakes I saw on this site and decided to make a Chutes and Ladders like cake. I used a “Funfetti” cake mix as … Read more
I made this Handbag Birthday Cake for my beautiful daughter for her 27th birthday. I cooked a buttercake in a 20inch oblong tin and cut it in half. Put the two sides together then trim the corners. Ice with buttercream then cut royal icing for the sides and the flap for the front. Add some … Read more
I work at a bakery in my town, and really wanted to go all out for my daughter’s luau themed birthday party. I looked for ideas all over the Internet and came up with this Luau Paradise Cake. The cakes come in pre made so I did not have to bother with that. The entire … Read more