Take a look at these cool homemade Flip Flops and Sandals 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!
We had a pool party / end of the school year party this year and the invites and cake were flip flops. Like always I make everything from scratch and the cake was a midnight cake. The frosting was butter cream. I used a star frosting tip to give it some interest. I hope this inspires … Read more
Hi, My name is Cindy. I love baking cakes for family, friends and even the occasional stranger that hears about me. I had a call from the secretary of my son’s school and she said her daughter was turning 9 and having a swimming pool party. And she wanted me to come up with something girly. … Read more
The summer of 2011 we were upstate at my friend’s house. We we having a birthday party for my son who was turning 11. We talked to another friend whose little girl was turning 6 and decided to do a double party for the kids. The little girl’s birthday is July 29 and my son’s … Read more
For this giant flip flop cake, I started with two boxes of regular yellow cake mix. I then baked two different cakes, each with their own rectangle pan. I then stacked the two cakes on top of each other, making sure that I added whipped white icing between the two cakes. After stacking, I started … Read more
I made this Flip Flops Birthday Cake for our babysitter who turned 14. She asked for a flip flop cake after seeing my daughter’s t-shirt. I had freedom to do as I wished so I did my own rendering. I was really short on time so I kind of threw it together. First I used … Read more
My daughter wanted to have a flip flop 9th birthday party. It was summer and everyone wears flip flops, so I made 2 pairs of flip flops cakes out of loaf pans, one pair is vanilla and the other pair is chocolate, both decorated with buttercream frosting. The straps were made of 2 colored twisted … Read more
I made this flip flops cake for my sister-in-law’s 30th luau-themed surprise birthday party. I made a cinnamon chocolate cake and white chocolate cream cheese icing. Basically, I baked the cake in a 9″ x 13″ pan. After baking, I turned the cake out onto a board to let it cool, and I froze it. … Read more
My best friend and I did this flip flop cake for my son’s engagement party this last July. It took 6 yellow cake mixes with 18 eggs. For the base cake we placed two large rectangle cakes together. We cut the flip flops out of and large round cake. A pair of large size 9-10 … Read more
This Flip-Flop Birthday Cake I saw made on a TV show but not with fondant, but since I love fondant so much I thought I’d give it a try. The cake got it shape from cutting a cardboard cut out of the shape of the flip-flop on my foot. I made a regular rectangle sheet … Read more
Cut a template in the shape of flip flops then cut out from sheet cake. I used 2 sheetcakes so that I could have 2 layers. Braid licorice strands in different colors and use toothpicks to hold in place (make sure to remove b4 serving). Add circle dots to finish Purse cake is a sheet … Read more
I was asked to make a pair of flip flops out of cake for a little girl’s birthday (7th I think), her party theme was beach/luau. She brought a picture of a cake she found online and wanted the colors changed and I added sand and the cupcakes with little flip flops just for fun. … Read more
I made these edible flip-flips for our Laua Themed family reunion. I used my husbands flip flops (I wanted a big enough template to use a lot of cake) and I traced them and made templates with paper. I baked a rectangular cake then cut out the shapes of the flip flops. I placed them … Read more