For my son’s first birthday I did a dog house cake. I wanted him to have his own cake for him to dig into so I created a dog house for him and then a large oval sheet cake for the others. Dog House: I baked the cake in a small loaf pan. Place in … Read more
I made this dog birthday cake for my daughter’s first birthday. She really loves our Miniature Schnauzer named Bennett- so I decided to make a cake resembling our dog. I made the cake, frosted it and froze it weeks before her birthday. I wouldn’t recommend doing that- once the cake thawed out the frosting became … Read more
Here’s a Homemade Blue Dog Birthday Cake Design I made my stepdaughter for her 8th birthday. I used two 8″ round pans. I cut the face from one and the big ol’ ears from the the other. There was just enough to snack on for my wife and I while I constructed it. It seems … Read more
This Puppy Birthday Cake was my first 3D cake that I made. It was for my friend’s little girl’s birthday. My mom had just sent me the pans and I was eager to try one out so I offered to make it for her. When my mom said to grease and flour the pan I … Read more
This bulldog birthday cake is a cake for a huge Ga. Football Fan. The cake is a chocolate fudge cake with buttercream frosting. Fondant is used for a clean and easy way to sculpt the face, with powder food coloring for shadows in the wrinkles. The other items shown are made of cake, sugar paste … Read more
Kipper was a PBS program. The star was a great dog with a basket, a blanket, a ball, a bone, and a toy rabbit (that he treated like a teddy bear). This Kipper the dog cake was made using a double sheet cake as a base, which is frosted and set aside. The dog itself … Read more
My neighbors baby loves dogs. For his first birthday I decided to make him a cute dog birthday cake. The children in the neighborhood were very excited, and the birthday baby kept putting his fingers on the dog birthday cake to stroke the ‘dog’. I made a large and deep loaf cake and cut the … Read more
Our daughter loves puppies so we naturally decided to make a puppy dog cake for her first birthday. We got the idea for the cake from a Womans World magazine where they used Twinkies and a muffin for the shape. Since my daughter has not had a lot of sugar or preservatives the cake was … Read more
I made this dog cake for a friend’s going away party. She was going to be a dog trainer, hence the dog dish, bone (or dog bed), paw prints and fire hydrant. I used a basic buttercream for the frosting. For the fire hydrant/dog dish and bone I used a Marshmallow fondant recipe I found … Read more
This Puppy Birthday Cake was made with several different cakes. The body was made using half of a Wilton egg pan with a small round cake added to the top for extra height. The head was also made using half of the egg pan with a small cake added to the top. The arms and … Read more
I made this 1st Birthday Puppy Cake for my son’s birthday. I got the idea of the puppy from a stuffed toy my kids have. This is the first topper I’ve made out of fondant. I made each part separately and stuck them all together with tylose glue. This is also the first 2 tier … Read more
For my son’s 1st birthday, I wanted to have a puppy theme cause he loves dogs. I borrowed a 101 Dalmatian cake pan from a relative. The cake it self was a store bought white cake mix. I threw some sprinkles in the mix to make it more fun. The icing I used was Wilton’s … Read more