I made this Swan On The Lake Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 7th birthday. I began by taking a wire coat hanger and forming it into the shape of swan’s beak, head, neck, and body. For the swan’s body, I used the Wilton Duck Cake Pan and cut the head off of the cake for … Read more
My 6-year-old daughter wanted a Fancy Nancy themed party, so we made a Fancy Nancy Birthday Cake Design which was colorful, glitzy, and covered with all things girly. This cake was three tiers displayed on the Wilton Graceful Tiers stand. The stand was decorated with pink boas and flowers and butterflies from Hobby Lobby’s floral … Read more
This was the funnest cake I have ever made.The cake consists of a two-layer 9×13 chocolate cake with chocolate frosting filling on one side and a two-layer 9×13 vanilla cake with strawberry filling on the other side. They are put side by side to create a half sheet. It is covered with whipped Pastry Pride … Read more
This was my first wedding cake ever, and was asked to do it just 1 week before there wedding. What a challenge, and what fun it was. She knew what she wanted as far as the 3 tiers and apples in between in each layer, the question for me was how was I going to … Read more
When my son first requested a snake cake for his 5th birthday I went into a bit of a panic because I thought how in the world would I be able to make a cake to look like a snake – especially as I don’t really do a lot of baking and I have never … Read more
My two year old loves Dora so that seemed like a great idea for a party. I searched this site for just the perfect cake and found several I loved. I decided to do a Dora scene birthday cake. I took ideas from several cakes I saw here and created this. The base is a … Read more
I made this swimming pool cake for our twin nieces who are competitive club swimmers and represent their area in the country. Its made of 3 8″ square cakes, two side by side with the third cut in half and butted alongside the two others. The cake should then measure approx 16″ x 12″. I … Read more
I wanted to do something special for my niece for her shower. I have decorated cakes in the past, but never tackled anything like this. After purchasing what I needed and started working on the cake, I realized it wasn’t as hard as I had first anticipated. When I was all finished and couldn’t believe … Read more
My son loves Panda. For his second birthday I had chosen a black and white theme. I thought I can order Panda Cake to match with the theme and bought a black and white Tuxedos suit for him. I did not get the cake as I wanted. I decided to make a cake of my … Read more
My son loves Curious George so I decided to make him a Curious George Birthday Cake for his 2nd birthday. I put this cake together after looking at a few different designs on this website. My goal was to make this cake as easy on myself as possible, so I wouldn’t get too stressed out. … Read more
I bake a 14inch square cake and covered it in white homemade icing for this Number 1 Cake. I followed the recipe in the Wilton book. I drew circles in red, blue, orange, and green over the cake. I also wrote Happy Birthday on it. I baked another cake using the #1 Wilton pan. I … Read more
This monkey cake was for a first birthday party for a friend’s son, and the theme was monkeys. I used a Wilton monkey shaped cake pan for this. I made the Wilton buttercream in white and also a set in chocolate. To make the light brown, I mixed a little of the chocolate in with … Read more