Coolest Orange Monster Cake

Coolest Orange Monster Cake

I did this quick orange Monster cake as my submission for the the Halloween potluck at work.  The cake was a double layer chocolate cake with the orange butter cream in the middle as well.  After stacking, I simply covered it in orange frosting using the “grass” tip. Tedious work, but not too bad.  The … Read more

Coolest Monster Cake

Homemade Monster Cake

For Halloween, my work has a chili cookoff contest for lunch and invites everyone to contribute either for the contest or a side dish for the lunch. I love cakes, so this Homemade Monster Cake is what I decided to make. I baked 4 round cakes (2 cake mix boxes) and stacked and iced them … Read more

Cool Homemade Robot Cakes

Coolest Gallery of Cake Designs - All Homemade

I copied this Robot cake from a gallery of cake designs on this wonderful site. I used an 8×8 for the head, 9×13 for the body and Twinkies for the arms and legs. I connected everything with Red vines, decorated with gray frosting (looked like metal) and decorated with candy. We named the robot after … Read more

Coolest Alien Halloween Birthday Cake

Homemade Alien Halloween Birthday Cake

This Alien Halloween Birthday Cake is my 3 year old’s birthday cake. I wanted something very different and unique, yet I wanted to stick with it being for a toddler. So, nothing scary, just fun. This cake turned out to be so cute!!

Robot Cakes in the Coolest Gallery of Cake Designs 1

Its basically the “bust” of the robot. The “ears” are sour gummies sticking out; the “bulb” on top of his head is a green ring pop and the rest is just colored buttercream icing. I’m happy to add it to this gallery of cake designs.s basically the “bust” of the robot. The “ears” are sour … Read more

Coolest Monster Birthday Cake

Homemade  Monster Birthday Cake

My son’s fifth birthday was approaching and he loves monsters so we adopted this as the theme. I searched around on the internet for inspiration and found this great site where I found Molly’s wonderful interpretation of a cake she found (thanks Molly!). This inspired my Mum and I to have a go at a … Read more

Robot Cakes in the Coolest Gallery of Cake Designs 2

My son was really into robots so I made this robot cake for his third birthday! I made two square cakes, one for the body and the other I cut up for the feet, etc. The candy all over the robot was a hit also, I bought store butter cream and added black coloring till … Read more

Coolest Alien Cupcake Cake

Homemade Alien Cupcake Cake

This Alien Cupcake Cake was for my son’s 5th birthday party. They were so much fun to make and the kids LOVED them. Granted, they only ate the candy and icing off of them, but that’s what usually happens with cupcakes anyway, I guess! I baked the cupcakes in tinfoil cupcake holders for a spaceship … Read more

Coolest Cute Monster Cake Idea

Homemade Cute Monster Cake Idea

After searching through many cake decorating sites, I came up with this Cute Monster Cake Idea for my little boy’s first birthday. We call him “Our Little Monster”, so it was perfect. This was my first time making or using fondant. I have always thought fondant cakes were so beautiful and finished looking, but was … Read more

Coolest UFO and Aliens Cake

Homemade UFO and Aliens Cake

I got the idea for the cupcakes in a cupcake book but decided to add the UFO. I made 24 full size cupcakes for my son’s class and 12 mini cupcakes and the UFO for our family. I used an assortment of candy, licorice, marshmallows and buttercream icing to decorate the cupcakes. I’ve made a … Read more

Coolest Alien Spaceship Birthday Cake

Homemade Alien Spaceship Birthday Cake

My son wanted an “Alien” themed birthday this year, and I struggled with an idea for a cake- finally I came up with this Alien Spaceship Birthday Cake! I started with a plain, white iced cake. I used Wilton Kelly green frosting color for the trim, using a #16 star tip. The large aliens are … Read more

Coolest Alien-Shaped Kids Cake Ideas 1

While flipping through an October issue of a parenting magazine (where you can find some good kid cake ideas), I found the cutest cake for my sons birthday. It was a Halloween cake with chocolate icing that looked like hair and all sorts of candy eyes poking out all over it. My son was having … Read more