Coolest Log Cabin Cake

Homemade Log Cabin Cake

This was done as a groom’s cake for my wedding. The cabin is three Wilton house Cakes put together and using the resulting “sides” as the front. The chimney is butter cream and candy stones on a cereal treat chimney and the stream is blue piping gel with a border of random rocks. The chopping … Read more

Coolest Cottage Cake

Homemade Cottage Cake

I baked this Cottage Cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday, since she loves the idea of living in a house surrounded by a garden. I used my favorite sponge cake recipe (eggless since we are vegetarians) to make 2 rectangular cakes, one was used as the base (the garden) and the other for the cottage. … Read more

Coolest Log Cabin Birthday Cake

Homemade Log Cabin Birthday Cake

This Log Cabin Birthday Cake is a 1/2 sheet cake and a 1/4 sheet cake. The cabin was cut into squares and the the top was carved into a roof. The logs were cereal straws with chocolate buttercream iced behind them. The roof was made out of graham crackers. There is a garden and fondant … Read more

Coolest Igloo Cake

Igloo Cake

When my 3 daughters had a combined Alaska themed birthday party, my 5 year old wanted huskies on her Igloo cake, as they are her favorite dog! I made a box cake mix and made my own buttercream icing. I baked the cake in a rectangular pan that I have which is about 10 x … Read more

Coolest House-Shaped Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas 0

I got the birthday cake decorating ideas to make a house from my mommy. My grandparents had been away for about a month and I wanted to make them a cake so we could have a party when they returned. She told me to make a “home sweet home” cake but I decided to step … Read more

Coolest House-Shaped Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas 1

These are my favorite Christmas chocolate biscuit houses I make every year. Even though this is a Christmas cake I used birthday cake decorating ideas from this site. Each is made with two rectangular and two triangle biscuits (plus a couple of pine-shaped ones) which I make myself with rolled out pastry.Royal icing helps the … Read more

Coolest House-Shaped Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas 2

This cake was difficult to make because I was using a limited supply of pans and shapes. I first had to design it and take actual measurements so I could use the paper as a pattern for my birthday cake decorating ideas.For the roof I cut out a triangle and iced them. I placed graham … Read more

Coolest Blues House Birthday Cake

Homemade Blues House Birthday Cake

My baby loves Blues Clues! Only Blues Clues is not fresh anymore, so it’s really hard to find things pre-made. I spent a fortune on Ebay trying to collect the right figurines. This Blues House Birthday Cake was my first cake ever, so it had some “flaws”, but that was OK because everyone could see … Read more

Coolest House-Shaped Birthday Cake Decorating Ideas 4

My daughter had a “dolly and me tea party” for her 6th birthday. She wanted this dollhouse cake that we had seen in a party magazine a few years ago so I got birthday cake decorating ideas from this magazine.I baked a 9×13 cake, sliced in it half and stacked them on top of each … Read more

Coolest Disney House Cake Design

Homemade  Disney House Cake Design

My husband’s boss wanted an “up” cake for his son’s birthday. While I have a website and sell cakes, I do them from home and am self tought. I wanted to make this Disney House Cake Design perfect, although I would do a few thing differently, my husband found the dimensions for the house from … Read more