The creation of this Little Mermaid doll cake all began on a work day that started at 9 am and lasted until 11 pm… LOL! I’ve never been so tired before starting a cake in my life, but the thought of a smile on my 3 year old granddaughter’s face was a real driving force … Read more
For my granddaughter’s 4th birthday party, she decided on the Disney princesses theme with Cinderella, Ariel, and Belle as her main characters. My daughter-in-law purchased the princesses to later be given as her gifts and I baked the cakes using Wilsons classic wonder mold. All three cakes were different flavors. The Barbies were actually too … Read more
My granddaughter wanted me to make her a mermaid cake, but not an Ariel cake. I bought some doll heads and added their tails made out colored fondant and painted scales on with silver edible sparkle. The sea shell is made out if candy melts, pearls are made with fondant and rolled in ivory sparkle … Read more
This is the first time I tried to decorate a cake with fondant. I am fond of cooking and asked a cookery teacher to give me the recipe. I couldn’t wait and went directly to the supermarket for the ingredients. I did the cake the same day and was really happy about the results. I offered … Read more
I love doing doll cakes, so when my friend asked me to make his daughter’s birthday cake I was so excited! The body was baked in a 5 quart Kitchenaid mixer bowl, and an additional 9 inch round. I marbled white MMF with blue food coloring for the ocean. The mermaid tail was MMf molded … Read more
I made this fun little mermaid cake for my little girl’s 4th birthday. She loves the Little Mermaid so I “designed” this cake for her. Since her party was going to be small the bottom cake is a Styrofoam cake dummy. But I still decorated both. For the base cake I covered it with teal fondant. Then rolled out … Read more
For the mermaid cake you will need: yellow cake mix, dark chocolate and triple fudge cake mix, butter cream icing, crushed toffee, gold crystals jimmies, Malibu Barbie, sea animals and treasure chest, PollyPocket, rock candy, pearl bubble gum balls, teal, pink, violet coloring, 16 inch cake board. Base: 14 inch round, I did dark chocolate and triple fudge mixed. Rock … Read more
We were planning for our daughter’s second birthday party and we decided to do a pool party for her at our house. We decided to have a mermaid theme for her. Everything was planned, however the big challenge was the cake. We wanted it to look good and at the same time taste good too. … Read more
My niece is a huge Little Mermaid fan, and insisted I make her a mermaid cake with Ariel on top. After researching the internet for some ideas, I came up with this cute two tier cake. I stacked the cakes, and crumb coated in light blue icing. Then went back and added a few drops … Read more
Every year I’ve made my niece a cake for her birthday. This year for her 5th birthday she requested a Barbie cake. Trying to think out of the box and create something other than the traditional Ball-gown Barbie proved itself to be a bit of a challenge. To my delight I found out that one of her … Read more
This Little Mermaid cake was specially made for Alecx, my great niece. It was a beautiful one. It was a vanilla and chocolate swirl cake with strawberry preserves. I covered it with rolled fondant. All the shells,fishes and Sebastian were made using the rolled fondant. It a conversation piece;and as always I get inspired with … Read more
The Little Mermaid cake was strawberry with what was supposed to be white chocolate ganache filling. The ganache turned out poorly, strawberry cake was wonderful. This was my first time using the frozen buttercream transfer method. Sebastian turned out best, but Flounder was cross-eyed and Ariel’s nose had issues. Still, the transfers worked well overall, … Read more