Easy Watermelon Cake

Nice cake for a summer BBQ! I didn’t get a picture of it cut but I used white cake that I dyed red and I threw in some chocolate chips to make it look like the inside of a watermelon. The rest is all colored buttercream! The black you could buy I a tube or … Read more

Coolest Homemade Skull Cake for a Birthday

Coolest Homemade Skull Cake for a Birthday

Well, since I am the only person out of my friends that knows how to make cakes, I decided to make my own birthday cake. And with my obsession for skulls this cake just seemed perfect. I didn’t want to pay the $50 for a Wilton skull pan so I decided to make my own. … Read more

Awesome Yoda Cake

Well, last year for my boyfriend’s birthday I made him a simple R2D2 cake (2D and no fondant). After a year of practicing cakes I knew I had to up my last one. When we first started dating we played a lot of Star Wars: The Old Republic online together so Star Wars is just … Read more

Cool Homemade One Direction Cake

Coolest One Direction Cake

A daughter of a family friend was having her 14th birthday and asked me to make her cake. Like many 14 year old girls she is in love with One Direction. When I asked her for ideas I noticed a theme with the Irish and British flag so I knew it was the way to … Read more

Awesome Birthday Cake

Awesome Birthday Cake

Well, my boyfriend’s mother’s birthday was coming up ad I had no idea what I could possibly get this woman that she would appreciate. So after some thought I figured why not a cake?  I found out she loves red velvet, so I made a three layer red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting.  She … Read more

Homemade 25th Anniversary Cake

Homemade 25th Anniversary Cake

I made this 25th Anniversary cake for my parent’s anniversary and they loved it! This cake, though time consuming, was pretty easy. It was a 3 layer chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting. I’ve learned the quilting pattern on the fondant from a video, but if you wish to buy a quilt impression mat, more power … Read more

Awesome Present Cake

Awesome Present Cake

My friend kept bugging me about making her a cake and Christmas just seamed the like  the perfect time to do it! It’s two 9” square sheets. I used white fondant for the cake, some red fondant for the dots (which I cut with a measuring spoon) and green for the bow. You can find … Read more

Halloween Cauldron Cake

Halloween Cauldron Cake

This Halloween Cauldron Cake was quite an experience to make, it was my first time using fondant and we didn’t quite get along. It stated as a three layer 8’ cake. I frosted between the layer and stuck it in the freezer for about an hour. I then shaped it with a serrated knife, gave it a good crumb coat … Read more

Simple R2D2 Cake

Simple R2D2 Cake

I did this simple R2D2 cake by first making two 8X11 sheets. I used one for the body and the other one for the head and arms. Before cutting them I had previously measured and cut the right proportions for everything. I highly recommend doing that! Also make sure you freeze your cake before cutting. Next … Read more