First I covered a piece of board with cloud material. Then I made 120 cupcakes (Choc, white, and yellow for a variety of flavors). Then we traced over our sketches onto foam paper. We cut out the foam paper and placed it over the Jungle Cupcake Cake to figure out the shape of each animal. … Read more
This Jungle Baby Shower Cake was made for a baby shower, with 3D edible figures, 3 tiers, all covered in fondant. I had a lot of fun making this cake.
I made this cake along with the diego jungle cake for my sons 3rd birthday. I used a Big Top Cupcake pan and leveled the top layer. I used m&m’s for the eyes, a piece of red licorace for the nose, and pink wafer cookies for the ears. For the rest I just used vanilla … Read more
I have two sons with birthday’s only 9 days apart. One really likes ninja’s and the other giraffes, so they asked me to make them a cake with a ninja riding on a giraffe. I started this Ninja Riding a Giraffe Cake with just a plain 13×9 pan, then iced it and added blue fondant. … Read more
This Safari 1st Birthday Cake was made and designed by my sister and I for my son’s 1st birthday party. We are in the process of starting a new business called Simply Sisters Cake Creations. All of the animals are hand made out of marshmallow fondant. We also made 2 heads of each animal for … Read more
I made a 4 layered flour-less chocolate almond cake (gluten free) with a jungle theme for a friend’s 21st birthday who had the theme “jungle”. I decided to look for some ideas and discovered a few through this website and others and decided to have a go at recreating my own and this is how … Read more
This Animal Print Cake Design was for my son’s first birthday. I was inspired by many of the cakes I saw on this site and added some of my own touches. I did a three tier cake. For the cardboard base, I took cardboard and cut it in a circle to fit my cake plate. … Read more
I made this for my sons good friend who was having a party at the Zoo. First I baked a 10-inch round cake. I tinted buttercream orange, pale yellow and black. Crumb coat the cake with pale yellow and swirl in orange, yellow and white eventually. With a toothpick, outline the tiger face. Pipe the … Read more
I saw the snake cake idea here and knew it would be perfect for my friend because shes crazy about the harmless red-sided garter snake (thamnophis sirtalis) which is commonly found at her mountain cabin. I made two easy cake recipes for homemade chocolate bunt cakes and used prepared frosting. The tongue is fruit-by-the-foot, the … Read more
I made this birthday cake design by baking 40 cupcakes. I sliced the top of each one to make them flat and arranged them in the shape of a hippo. It was a mascot for a local swim school a friend takes her son to for lessons. I frosted the top of all of them … Read more
I baked the alligator cake in a 13 x 9 inch pan using a traditional white cake box mix, drew a sketch of the Crocodile and cut the cake into the pieces based off the sketch. I added green food coloring to cream cheese frosting and used marshmallows for the eyes and teeth.
Grandson age four wanted a crocodile cake after seeing a Steve Irwin program were he was wrestling a crocodile so I checked out a number of photos and came up with this design. I used two sponge roll tins and made a moist Madeira cake to fit the two tins. Cut out a shape of … Read more