Patti S.
I saw a Princess Castle Cake Design in the movie “Knocked Up” and thought, I want to try that! So I planned a princess-themed party for my daughter’s 3rd birthday just so I could try making the cake. I knew Wilton had a castle kit, but I thought the idea of using ice cream cones … Read more
I made this Hello Kitty Cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday, because I wanted to try fondant for the first time, and the design looked easy enough. I used a box mix and made two 9-inch round layers. I used store-bought frosting to ice the whole thing including between the layers, and refrigerated it overnight. … Read more
This Dinosaur Birthday Cake Idea is very exciting for me, because it’s my first “cake for hire” for someone else! They saw a picture of a cake on this site and asked if I could do it. I was nervous but gave it a shot and it turned out great! This cake, believe it or … Read more
This is an electric guitar cake modeled after a Les Paul. I used many of the photos from this website to get ideas. I am by no means a good baker or decorator, so I was pretty proud! This was for my son’s 5th “rock star” themed birthday party. He has a play guitar that … Read more
I made this Saturn cake for my son’s 6th birthday for his space-themed party. It’s very simple. I printed a picture of Saturn from the internet, blew it up so the circle planet itself was about 7 inches in diameter. The rings were too big to print all on the page but I was able … Read more
I made this School Bus Cake for a party we had to celebrate my son and his friends starting kindergarten (to get them excited about it instead of scared!). I just put one shorter piece of cake on top of another longer one. It was a small cake, though if I remember, I think I … Read more