1st Birthday with Elmo Cake

1st Birthday with Elmo Cake

I made this Elmo cake for my great nephew’s first birthday party! I used a Wilton cake pan then I put 1,13×9 cake underneath to make sure I could feed everyone at the party. The cakes I used were chocolate and yellow then decorated it with homemade butter cream icing using a star-tip and icing bag. .Everybody thought I … Read more

Coolest 2 Tiers 3D Elmo Cake

Coolest 2 Tiers 3D Elmo Cake

I had been requested to make this Elmo cake for 2 years old kid -Daneen. My customer requested a colorful cake for her kid based on sample from earlier cake that I made. I really enjoyed making and decorating the cake although the whole process took more than 8 hours to be done. Since cake decorating is like a … Read more

Ancient Egypt and Elmo collide for a Double Birthday Cake Bash

Ancient Egypt and Elmo collide for a Double Birthday Cake Bash

This was a double birthday cake request – 2 kids, 2 diff ages, same party. “He likes Elmo, she loves ancient Egypt.” My first thought was to make an ancient Egypt cake with Elmo dressed in Egyptian costume like King Tut sitting on top of a pyramid. Cute, but not what the mom had in … Read more

Homemade Elmo and Cookie Monster 2nd Birthday Cake

Homemade Elmo and Cookie Monster 2nd Birthday Cake

My son loved Elmo and Cookie when he was 2. I made him this Elmo and Cookie Monster 2nd birthday cake. I used a sheet pan to make the base of the cake, which I frosted white. I used Wilton’s Sports Ball Pan and made 2 half balls. To make the eyes and nose, I had … Read more

Elmo Cake

Elmo Cake

Here’s my attempt at a 3D Elmo Cake. Body: I used the Wilton 3D teddy bear cake mold. I shaved off the ears and muzzle. Carved out a mouth where black frosting would go. Eyes: I used gumpaste to roll the eyes and piped on black buttercream dots for the eyes. Attach with toothpicks. Nose: … Read more

Cool Homemade Double Layer Elmo Cake

Homemade Elmo Cake

This Elmo cake is a double layer, round, chocolate cake. I made coconut filling in between the layers. To frost I used buttercream frosting and mixed in beet juice red color to start then added the no taste red paste. I made the frosting the day before and let the color set. After frosting the … Read more

Cute Homemade Elmo Birthday Cake Made With Fondant

Homemade Elmo Birthday Cake

This Elmo Birthday Cake was a chocolate box cake and homemade chocolate frosting inside. All the piping on the outside was done using store bought frosting dyed the colors I wanted. I covered the cake with fondant. I am still learning how to use fondant. I have been having problems with it cracking on the … Read more

Elmo Alphabet Cake

Elmo's Alphabet Cake

Like most 2 year old’s, my son is an Elmo fanatic. So what else could I do for his birthday but to make an Elmo’s Alphabet Cake? I got the idea for this cake from another mother on this site but put my own touches on it. My son is learning the alphabet so I … Read more

Cool Homemade Elmo Cupcakes

Homemade Elmo Cupcakes

These Elmo Cupcakes were really easy to make! I made red buttercream frosting and used the Wilton grass tip (#233) for Elmo’s furry face. I used pre-made, store bought eyes made from sugar for Elmo’s eyes. I used a Wilton round tip (#12) to pipe an oval mound for Elmo’s nose. For Elmo’s mouth, I … Read more

Coolest Elmo Cake Idea

Homemade Elmo Cake Idea

I managed to make this Elmo Cake Idea the night before my son’s 2nd birthday party; when I say the night before I mean 3AM. I made a 3 layer cake and covered it in cream cheese frosting. For the Elmo head I traced the Elmo face on the frosting with a bamboo stick (anything … Read more

Coolest Homemade Red 3 Tiered Elmo Birthday Cake

Homemade Elmo Birthday Cake

I made this delicious Homemade Elmo Birthday Cake for my cousin’s 2nd birthday. He loves Elmo and this cake made his birthday extra special!. For the bottom tier, I used a 10 inch round and the cake was a triple layer of van/choc/van with vanilla buttercream in between each layer. Middle tier was a 8inch … Read more