My wife’s co-worker asked me to make a cake for her grandson’s eighth birthday, he wanted a 3D Plankton cake from the Spongebob Squarepants cartoon. I had about a month to design it. I decided to make a 3D tier cake with Plankton coming out of the top of his restaurant called the Chum Bucket. … Read more
This is a Frozen Olaf Cake and Cupcake tower I made for my granddaughters 7th birthday. The cake and cupcakes were made with a recipe I found online that was a boxed cake mix enhanced with additional ingredients. The buttercream recipe was off the Wilton website. The vanilla sugar cookies were also made with a … Read more
This is a pink and brown Leopard print cake that I made for the top of a cupcake tower for a Bunco party. The cake was modeled after one I found online. The cake and cupcakes were a chocolate recipe also found online. It was two different boxed chocolate cakes with chocolate milk and sour … Read more
This is an Elephant themed baby shower cake I just recently made for my daughter’s friend. The cake was three 6″ layers of white velvet cake from a recipe I found inspiration for online. It is a white boxed cake mix with sour cream and coffee creamer added among other things. The buttercream recipe was … Read more
This year, my son’s birthday was three days after Easter, so for Easter Sunday he wanted a grey birthday bunny cake. The week before Easter I made two round cakes (I used 1 ½ batters so they were really high; I then leveled them) and froze them. Freezing them helped when it came time to … Read more
I loved making this cake for a friend of ours little girls baptism She asked me for a vanilla sponge bottom tier and a chocolate sponge top tier so that’s what I baked, before baking the cake I needed to make the flowers so they would dry out I made assorted sizes of the same … Read more
A friend of mine asked me if I could do a super hero cake for a friend of hers son who was to become 6 years old, well I love a challenge so I agreed to do it, she decided to leave the cake to me so I decided to do Superman, Spiderman and Batman. … Read more
This birch bark wedding cake is one of my most favorite to date. I run a homebased cake business, so when I had a bride requeset this style cake I was a little nervous of pulling it off. But I was quick to find out that it would be an enjoyable task to create this … Read more
This is the cake I made for my daughter Katelynn for her 4th birthday. This past Sunday was her party day. I had everything planned. It was a doggie themed party. I had all the dog stuffed animals I could find sitting together on the living room floor. Some of them with birthday hats on … Read more
This is my 1st wedding cake and I was asked by my daughter to make this one for her special day. She gave me a picture of the design she had chosen. The cake had 4 tiers: The bottom was an 11” vanilla sponge cake The next tier was a 9” cake dummy covered in … Read more
This is a four tier hexagon wedding cake. The cakes were stacked, iced and put in the refrigerator overnight to chill. It is always best to chill cakes before leveling and curving. The cakes had to be slightly leveled on the side also, so once they were stacked i trimmed the edges off, this gave … Read more
My Uncle is an avid barbie collector. He swears they’re going to retire on his collection. So for his birthday I thought it would be funny to make him a barbie doll cake. I chose a lily Barbie that was part of the collectors club of barbies. These barbies are expensive not your run of … Read more