Coolest Deal or no Deal Cake
This Deal or no Deal Cake is a simple decorating idea for people of all ages, just add their age into the white on the front.
Coolest Golden Girls Cake
This Homemade Golden Girls Cake is a cake I made for one of my friend’s birthday party. It’s a 9×13 chocolate cake decorated with buttercream icing (Wilton’s recipe). The method I used to decorate was a buttercream transfer. To do that, I drew out the picture I wanted, taped it onto the back of a … Read more
Coolest Animal from the Muppets Cake
I decided to make a cake for my dads 49th birthday of Animal from the Muppets. I needed something to compliment his present, a collectible Animal, complete with drums and Insta-Grao pills. I printed up a picture of Animal and free-handed it onto the cake. I used large pretzels and marshmallows to make the drum … Read more
Coolest American Idol Caterpillar Cake
Here is an American Idol cake I made for a friend’s birthday. These American Idol caterpillar cakes have evolved from being loaded with candy to piped. I often use a star tip for the piping, and for the cake part itself – cook the cake in an Angel Food Cake pan – then cut in … Read more
Coolest In the Night Garden Birthday Cake Idea
My son is a fan of In the Night Garden, the British TV programme aimed at toddlers and pre-schoolers. His sister watches it occasionally but it was when she got the Makka Pakka plush toy that sings and talks that he really started taking an interest. So it was a bit of a no-brainer when … Read more
Coolest Dalek Birthday Cake
Our family is Who crazy. For my son’s 14th birthday, I wanted to make a Dalek cake. I saw so many awesome cakes online and thought “No way can I do that”. Easier done than I thought and went ahead with this Homemade Dalek Birthday Cake. I made 3 8″x3″ round cakes (1 for the … Read more
Coolest Dalek And Cybermen Cake
With a little help from my boyfriend, these mini monsters were created for my birthday in February 2008. The core of each Dalek is a mini chocolate Swiss roll, covered in extra melted chocolate. The dome was created with a marshmallow filled teacake ‘glued’ to the top. The stalks are candy sticks, the lights on … Read more
Coolest Dalek Cake
The difficult part of this Dalek cake is getting the shape right. I found a paper template on the internet which really helped. To make the main part of the body I made a large flat chocolate cake then cut 4 oval shapes out in decreasing sizes and stuck one on top of the other … Read more
Coolest Doctor Who Darlik Birthday Cake
I made this Doctor Who Darlik Birthday Cake for my son on his ninth birthday. It took 11 hours to make. I started by making eight deep sponge cakes bases and I used a baked bean tin for its head and a small bowl for the top. I used butter icing with jam between each … Read more
Coolest Dalek (Doctor Who) Cake
Here is a Dalek (Doctor Who) Cake that I have made for a friend’s little boy, who is turning eight. I found a picture of a Dalek online, then used this to help create the cake. I made a template to get the shape right and used it to cut out the shape of the … Read more
Coolest Wiggles Logo Cake
I made this Wiggles Logo Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. The Wiggles logo is really their trade mark, when my son see’s the Wiggles logo anywhere he knows exactly what it is! I got a colouring in book, had the picture blown up, cut out the main pic, then cut out each letter, stuck … Read more
Coolest 3D Dorothy the Dinosaur Cake
This 3D Dorothy the Dinosaur Cake was a bit of a mission! I had the idea in my head, but had no idea how to bring it all together. So I trawled the internet looking for advice, and put together some of the ideas I found. The basic body shape for Dorothy was actually taken … Read more