April C.
I made this cake for a friend’s daughter’s 11th Birthday. She went to Build-a-Bear for her party and wanted a bear cake. I baked four 9″ round cakes. One cake was used for the head. The other cakes were used to carve the ears, bow, neck bow and snout. The snout was raised to give … Read more
This monkey cake was a lot of fun and easy! I baked two yellow cake mixes = four 8 inch rounds. I hand carved the monkey head. The hair on top is also carved cake. I noticed the round edges of cake I had left over and decided to add the bananas! I only used … Read more
I made this Spongebob Squarepants cake for my son’s first birthday. I baked two 9 x 13 rectangle cakes. One yellow and one chocolate. I used grocery store brand cream cheese icing and colored it with food coloring. (I did this cake years ago, before I discovered Wilton’s Icing Coloring, which I use now!) Before … Read more
I baked two 9×13 rectangle confetti mix cakes for this Christmas tree cake. I carved the tree, trunk and presents. I used Wilton’s icing coloring and tips. I use the supermarket brand vanilla icing. I used M&M’s and gummy bears for decorations. I asked the local baker for a cake box. I put a TO:/FROM: … Read more
This Gravedigger Monster Truck cake was a little tricky! I baked four loaf yellow cakes. I used a six pack of Krispy Kreme glazed donuts. I cut two of the donuts in half and placed on the cake pan. I piped on white vanilla icing. This gave the monster truck a “lifted” effect. I used … Read more