My son is obsessed with “mow mows” (aka tractors,) so I wanted to have a tractor-themed party for him, including the tractor cake. I was looking at his wooden toy tractor that his grandfather had made for him and thought, I could make a cake like that! So, I tried it and was thrilled with … Read more
My son wanted a Homemade Ninjago Sensei Wu Lego Cake for his 5th birthday. I like to go all out with his cakes, so I was up for the challenge! I had been inspired by several cakes I had seen around the internet and decided to make the spinner out of cake and Sensei Wu … Read more
I made this Carousel Birthday Cake for my nephew’s 3rd birthday which was a carnival themed party. The base is two 12 inch round cakes and a 10 inch round cake on top of that. Inserted through the center of the base cakes is a glass sugar jar ( like the one’s in a diner … Read more
I made this Jewelry Box cake for a friend’s daughter’s 12th birthday! She’s a diva and that kind of cake her mom wanted for her so I thought that a jewelry box would be PERFECT! A couple of days before I trimmed 2 10×14 to 9×13 size to make them the same size as the … Read more
I used the Pantastic Plastic Tractor pan and followed the directions to make the John Deere Tractor Cake out of candy melts. Then I baked a cake in that pan, and another in a large oval pan. I stacked the cakes and covered them with green fondant, then attached the tractor to the top with … Read more
I made this LEGO Birthday Cake for my son’s 8th birthday party. I began with one 9 x 13 cake and three mini-loaf size cakes. The 9 x 13 cake I cut into 3 equal pieces and stacked to make it look like a tall stack of 3 LEGO bricks on top of each other. … Read more
I made this Cigarette Birthday Cake Design for my grandmother’s 75th birthday, one of her favorite items. It is a red velvet cake, iced with cream cheese icing, covered in homemade marshmallow fondant
I saw a present cake similar to this one and I made it for a book club I ran for young children. I also made it for my daughter’s 1st birthday. It is actually not that hard to make. Prior to making the cake, a day or two before, you will need to make the … Read more
This 3rd birthday fire truck cake was my first attempt at a specialty cake for my son’s birthday. Since I am not very knowledgeable regarding baking cakes, I did a lot of online searching for tips. Here are some of the ones that really helped me. 1. I used store bought mix, but found recipes … Read more
My mom’s favorite board game is monopoly, so I decided to make her a Monopoly Birthday Cake Design. It is half a sheet cake and was pretty easy to make. It took only 3 hours. It was just modeled after the board. We changed the name to be molopoly as a play on words for … Read more
The keyboard of the Computer Cake is yellow cake mix, the monitor, mouse and mouse pad is pound cake. I cut all the keys separately with a cutter and lettered them by hand. The monitor is on a wooden platform I made to hold it up. Other than the platform, everything else is edible. The … Read more
I made this toilet cake for my brother-in-law and nephew for their shared 60th and 40th birthday surprise party. I purchased a Wilton Horseshoe cake pan for the toilet seat. I used two white cake mixes and had to make two separate cakes, then put one on top of the other to make it higher. … Read more