This Princess Ariel Birthday Cake Design was for my 4yr old. I used a star tip 16 for the entire dress except the white part and that was a flower tip. Her top was a tip 13. I did bake an additional 8 inch cake for the bottom of the cake.
Every night before bed I sing my daughter “You are my sunshine” so it seemed fitting that for her first birthday I should make a sunshine cake. There of course was an issue with that, I have NEVER made a shaped cake before, never mind decorating with anything other than a spatula, but this had … Read more
I started this Homemade Baby Shoe Cake by making the shoes with flower paste. This dries really hard. These were the left to dry out. Then I baked a 10″ and a 8″ Madeira cake and set aside to cool for a day. I needed a 14″ cake drum and a 8″ thin cake board, … Read more
My 2 year-old granddaughter, LOVES Little Einstein. My daughter and I decided to try to make a Little Einstein Rocket Birthday Cake for her birthday. We researched online and were so excited to find a website with so many wonderful cakes! We chose a few to give us creative ideas and the day before her … Read more
I made this teapot cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I used the Wilton ball cake pan to bake the cake, then cut about 1/2″ off the rounded part of one half of the cake so it would sit level. I used sugar cookie dough to make the handle and spout of the teapot. I … Read more
This Baby Shower Cake is a three-tiered cake and made for my daughter’s friend for whom she hosted a baby shower. Since it was for a baby shower, I chose to do a fun-fetti cake with pink vanilla frosting. For the bottom two layers, I used Wilton 10″ round cake pan. For the top tier, … Read more
I made this 2-Tier Ariel Cake for a friend’s daughter who was turning 7! It’s a chocolate cake with homemade buttercream icing. I got the recipe for the buttercream from Wilton.com. The bottom tier was baked in a 10 inch pan and the top in a 6 inch pan. Each tier is 2 layers. I … Read more
I made this Teapot Birthday Cake with tips from this site and allrecipes.com for my daughter’s second birthday cake. It was one of two cakes that I made for the party. I decided to solve the problem of applying the handle and spout by simply cutting my cake made from a mixing bowl in half … Read more
We made this cake for our daughter’s 7th birthday. It was made from two cake mixes, sixteen ice cream cones, three tubs of frosting, tons of candy and four princesses.
This Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Cake was created for my daughter’s 2nd birthday! She loves Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and I wanted to attempt to create it for her. I used pound cake for the base covered in fondant and decorated with sugar sheet cut outs outlined with gumballs! The round cake was also pound cake covered … Read more
I used Wilton pan #2105-4946. Using a smaller star tip i piped the “sides” of the cakes I piped a straight line. Using a large star tip I piped on “swirl mounds” of icing for the “icings” on the cakes. I need to practice on my lettering =P. I love this pan its great for … Read more
I made this purple castle cake for a little princess on her eighth birthday. I was asked if I could do a castle cake and remembering this site I knew I could. I used two 10 inch layers for the base and put a single layer 6 inch on the top. The pillars were all … Read more