Take a look at these cool homemade Artist Palette cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
My daughter was having her sixth birthday at the Art House. So I decided to make a painter’s palette as a kid birthday cake. I found a palette in the clip art on my computer. I enlarged it to fit on a 9×13 cake. I made a white cake mix and poured it in the … Read more
I was determined to make this Palette birthday cake for my 90 year old grandmother’s birthday so I could give her something a little more creative than your typical nice old ladies birthday cake! She is a very good artist and has a great sense of humor which is where my inspiration came from. I did the … Read more
My soon to be 8 year old granddaughter, Kyler, was having a painting birthday party at a local paint a picture center. She wanted a painter’s palette coy her cake and, after searching around, we decided on this one. It was fun to make and was a big hit at the party!!
This artist palette cake was made with regular 13 x9 pan (2 layers),and 1 9″inch round pan( which you cut out the palette shape). You can either draw one or purchase from Michael’s store in the artist supply area. Tubes of paint , brushes and small tray w/paint purchased from Michael’s along with assorted stickers … Read more
I made this Artist Palette cake for my daughter’s fifth birthday which had an arts and craft theme. The cake was a 9″ x 13″ cake. I made it into a rainbow cake by dividing up the yellow cake batter into six equal parts and then coloring each a different color: purple, blue, green, red, … Read more
After finishing just one cake in my first cake decorating class, my grandma asked me to make her a birthday cake for her 75th, not knowing that we were throwing her a surprise party. I decided to try making an Artist Palette Birthday Cake, as I thought it would not be too difficult to do … Read more
My brother is going to art school and so when his birthday came around I knew I had to use some of his art for an art cake. I bake four eight inch round cakes. Two were for the paint palette and one was for the art piece. The fourth one was to be used … Read more
My parents are both artists who mainly do watercolors AND their birthdays are 4 days apart. They loved this Artist Palette Birthday Cake. After seeing other cakes like it on this site and the web, I found a clip art picture of an artists palette, enlarged it and cut it out. I baked and stacked … Read more
My name is Danielle from Manalapan. I am 10 yrs old, and love to bake and decorate cakes like my mom. This Paint Pallete Cake Idea I made for a local cake decorating contest. The first thing I did to prepare this cake is carve out the pound cake that I made into the pallete … Read more
My colleagues and I were at a networking event where they let us play “cake boss”. Four people per team, one half sheet cake and the tools of fondant, gumpaste, buttercream. We had 45 minutes to come up with a design, carve, decorate and create a cake that did the following: 20 teams competed. Had … Read more
I made this Artist Birthday Cake for my Father In Law who was 80 in February and is an excellent artist. The round cake was chocolate, iced with fondant icing and the cake was made with a small Victoria sponge and iced with fondant icing again. I painted the edges of the book with edible … Read more
This Artist Palette Cake I made for my step dad. I just used a regular 13×9 pan and and chocolate cake and chocolate frosting. Then I used white frosting for the paint pallet. For the paint I just put dollops of frosting that I dyed and a paint brush. After I did that I thought … Read more