I used a 10″ round cake pan, which holds one cake mix/recipe. It was a basic yellow cake, decorated with white buttercream frosting. For the top of the cake, I used a star – shaped cookie cutter to give the star outlines, which I filled in with aqua colored stars, and then I added the … Read more

I freehand drew the images on the cakes from a coloring page that I had already. I used buttercream icing and a “hair” tip. Great for making grass too!! The small smash cake is a 6″ and the large one is a 12″. This was for my son’s 1st birthday at home. I will be … Read more

The theme for my son’s 1st B’day was Sesame Street as you will see in the picture. I researched and planned for this cake for MONTHS!!! It was a fun cake to do and it was my first time making fondant and buttercream. I got the idea from looking at hundreds of other cake images … Read more

This is an R2D2 cake built by my wife for a co-worker’s grandson’s birthday. I think it’s awesome. It was also only her fourth sculpted cake since she started baking them. His legs were not edible, unfortunately. They were formed from wood and screwed to a 3/4″ plywood base. This was all covered with fondant. … Read more

This is my son’s 6th birthday cake. He loves star wars and wanted one where Luke is being trained by Yoda in the swamp. Used a sheet cake for the swamp and 6in round cake for the hut.

This is a marble cake designed after a baby shower invititation. For the frosting I used butter cream and for the black frosting I made a chocolate frosting and tinted it black.

I have almost no experience making cakes. Everything I’ve done has been with a kitchen butter knife & spoon, a regular spatula, and pre-made frosting. This is my first time posting on here. I’d like to encourage people to try making their own cakes. It’s worth the effort! Who knows, maybe someday I’ll breakdown and … Read more

I made this School Bus Sugar Cookie Birthday Cake for my son’s 5th birthday. I baked sugar cookies and cut them while still warm for the windows door, wheels, stop sign and strip across the middle. This was a huge hit!

I made this cake for my nephews 3rd birthday and my dads birthday.He loves trucks so this is what I came up with.2 tiered,8′,6′.I carved a ramp out of the 6′.And the black road is fondant as is the blue birthday sign.I use a crusting cream cheese icing and tinted it green and bordered the … Read more

For my son’s 3rd birthday, I wanted to make a very special cake for him. He was big into tractors, John Deere of course, since Papa just got one! I knew I wanted to do something that involved John Deere in some way. I decided to bake 2 9×13 in. cakes, one chocolate, one white. … Read more

For this fishing birthday cake I used: 5 Buttercake mixes Kilo buttercream icing Fondant icing I made this cake for my brothers 50th. I used a 14 inch oblong tin for the bottom cake and a smaller square tin for the boat. You can use any size for the boat depending on how big or … Read more

I made this with a 13×9 inch pan and cake mix. Once cool, cut the cake into football shape. This can be done freehand or you can draw the correct shape on paper and cut around it. I decorated it with store bought chocolate frosting. The lines are made with white decorating gel as is … Read more