Take a look at these cool homemade Jurassic Scene 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!
I made this dinosaur birthday cake for my son’s 5th birthday. I baked the volcano in a batter bowl (large Pyrex glass, measuring bowl would be the same). I found dinosaur cookie cutters and made royal icing to decorate them. For the ‘fire’ on the volcano I made my usual buttercream and melted it just … Read more
This cool collection of Dinosaur cakes will give you Jurassic inspiration as you set off to create the coolest Dinosaur cakes ever. Good luck! Roaring Cool Dinosaur Cake Dinosaur cakes submitted by Meghan C. When I was first asked to make this cake, I must admit, I was a little apprehensive. I was worried it would be a complete catastrophe. My … Read more
Every year my son and I make a new cake for his birthday. This is the only time I bake, and each year I visit coolest birthday cakes to help generate ideas! This year my son wanted a volcano birthday cake. I found a lot of ideas here and on other sites. My favorite was … Read more
I started this volcano and jurassic scene cake by making 2 9×13 inch cakes. I then let them cool for a couple hours before I began cutting out the river about an inch deep and it went through the whole cake. I then put white frosting in the river in a thin layer so I … Read more
To many, this volcano cake will seem like a plain, extremely basic cake. But my godson, my kids, his mom, and all of his friends loved it. I have a passion for baking, and while my cakes may be simple and homemade, they are made with love. My godson wanted a dinosaur cake and I … Read more
When my daughter was 5, she loved dinosaurs. She could throw down with any of the boys, names, facts, etc. It was hard finding dino things, especially for her room that weren’t too masculine. When I got to do the cake, I was thrilled to be able to make it fun and bright and perfect for a 5 … Read more
I started out this Jurassic scene birthday cake by baking 2 large square cakes. One was chocolate and one yellow to add some more options (Dunkin Hines, I think, is the best). Iced it with creamy chocolate icing. Then, for the volcano I purchased a Barbie doll cake (the kind where the cake is the Barbie’s … Read more
I made this Dinosaur Theme Cake Idea for a co-worker’s son for his birthday. I took a 9 x 13 Wilton pan and coated it with Wilton Cake Release. This is the best for keeping cakes from sticking. I used half white and half chocolate cake batter. The cake was baked at 350 degrees for … Read more
Imitating everything his older brother does, my to-be-two-year-old is really into dinosaurs. After looking at lots of cakes here, I decided against the dinosaur shaped cake or to go for the landscape dinosaur birthday cake approach. The sheet cake is made in an 11×15 pan, with almost 3 boxes of cake mix. A little was … Read more
I wanted to make a dinosaur cake for my sons fifth birthday. I surfed the internet and saw some dinosaur cakes with toy dinosaurs so I decided to use his toys and make a “Dinosaur Mountain.” I baked a sheet cake and two round cakes (one 8-inch and one 6-inch). I stacked the cakes and … Read more
I started this Dinosaur Scene Cake Design with a half sheet cake base and dirty iced with green buttercream. I used Choc. fudge in one corner under the volcano (made from a sugar cone with the top cut off on top of a cupcake iced with choc. fudge icing). I used piping gel on the … Read more
I used a cake mix. Then used different colors of paste food coloring (hence the grey/black volcano). The volcano is made with 2 cupcakes, trimmed. Jujubes for trees, and crushed choco chips for rocks. I also used coconut that I colored with food coloring for a nest and Cadburys choco eggs for Dino eggs. And … Read more