Take a look at these cool homemade Lightsaber 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!
In a galaxy far far away we planned a Star Wars party for a five year old. We wanted a fun Star Wars birthday cake for the kids. My son thought a light saber cake would be cool and my husband thought it would be even cooler if it were six feet long. So I … Read more
My niece is very into Star Wars right now. She came to me and asked if I could make her a cake for her 6th birthday. With those big begging eyes looking at me how could I say no. She wanted Lightsabers on it, because that is her favorite part of the movie. Well the … Read more
My kids wanted a combined Star Wars birthday this year. After much deliberation I decided on this Stars Wars birthday cake which pleased them both. I used chocolate frosting mixed with black food coloring for the actual cake. The stars were made with fondant dusted with Wilton silver pearl dust. I wrote the birthday message … Read more
I was asked to make a Star Wars cake for a friends daughters birthday. I got my inspiration from the other cakes on this site – thank you. I made 2 oblong sponge cakes using the fabulous Lakeland multicake tin. I lay these in a line and trimmed to make the ‘sabre’ shape. I sliced … Read more
My son wanted a Star Wars cake where the blue and green light sabers were fighting, and the blue was winning. I made a box cake 9×13 pan and cut 4 equal horizontal pieces to make into the light sabers. I iced one blue (on the top so it was winning) and one green. I … Read more
My son’s best friend was having a Star Wars party. He requested a blue Lightsaber Birthday Cake. I made a funfetti 1/2 sheet cake, frosted it in a buttercream icing and went to work! First I printed out a reverse picture of the Star Wars logo. I placed it under plastic wrap, traced it with … Read more
This Lightsabre Cake Idea is a 5th birthday cake for a young Star Wars fan. The cake is made out of homemade Swiss-rolls for the blade rolled to decreasing diameter. The handle is made out of a sponge cake made in a loaf tin and shaped. It was all then covered in appropriate coloured fondant. … Read more
It’s all about Star Wars in my house so we decided to make my 6-year-old a Star Wars Light Saber Cake. I’ve never done jelly rolls so I don’t have jelly roll pans, as was suggested by others, so I used mini-loaf pans for the saber and a regular loaf pan for the handle. We … Read more
My son is a huge Star Wars fan and has NOW been into the Mace Windu Lightsaber. So he asked me to make him a Lightsaber cake. I made this cake out of rice crispy treats and fondant. The bottom layer was chocolate cake with vanilla frosting with blue dye. I cut a strip of … Read more
I had ABSOLUTELY no idea how I was going to do this Star Wars Light Saber Birthday Cake. But my son LOVES “Star Wars” and really, really wanted a light saber cake. So, after a couple of months of thinking about it and discussing it with some friends, I decided that if I couldn’t find … Read more
I made this Star Wars Light Saber cake for my son’s surprise 7th birthday party. It was created using about a dozen Twinkies and store-bought canned white frosting. I used a very large cutting board, covered with wax paper, as the plate. I used food coloring to create the different colors of icing. It was … Read more
This Lightsaber Birthday Cake could be the easiest Star Wars cake to make – ever! I took candies that I found at my local candy shop to make lightsabers around the cake (strawberries and raspberries cables)and I matched them with assorted coloured gummies. The lightsabers handles are made from fudge mummies. The action figures used … Read more