Take a look at these cool homemade Building Blocks cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
I used a white and chocolate marble childrens birthday cake recipe. I used homemade mixes in a 6″ square pan greased well. When cool I cut them in half and filled with icing. Then I iced a thin lair of icing around the cake. I used a rolled fondant for the outer icing. You can … Read more
I was hostess of a baby shower for one of my good friends and I was in charge of the cake. I love making things for other people, but this baby block cake was a lot different than making birthday cakes. I made a 12×15 cake with 2 cake mixes. It could’ve used 3 for … Read more
This baby block cake is ideal for a baby’s first birthday. You can make any number of blocks. These instructions will produce 9 blocks that are each 3 inches square. Bake a cake in 2 9×9 square pans. When the cakes are baked and cooled, remove them from the pan, and slice off the top, … Read more
For this childrens birthday cake recipe I took a standard 1/2 sheet cake, iced it and graphed out my block lines around the edges for my border. I used Baby pooh characters on the top and cut 4 cupcakes into squares for my little pile of blocks in the corner. I used icing and a … Read more
This Baby Block cake could be used for either a baby shower or a birthday cake. The bottom cake is a 1/2 sheet pan that I frosted flat and put a star border around the bottom with a #21 tip. The top border is also a #21 tip that I just drew a wavy line … Read more
This homemade building blocks baby cake was for a friend. I made this cake with buttercream and yellow cake. I use 6 cakes of 6″ each one and I made fondant figures.
Coolest Childrens Birthday Cake Recipe Ideas – Building Block Cakes 7
I made this Baby Block cake for my daughter’s first birthday. I used 4 square cakes, layered. I did use a cake leveling tool to ensure the cakes layered nicely. I used a mini loaf pan cut in half and then layered for the “smash” cake. I liked the look of fondant, but don’t care … Read more
Both cakes were made in 6×8-inch magic line square cake pans and iced with buttercream icing.
A friend came to me and asked if I could make her son’s 1st birthday cake. It took awhile but I came up with a unique Play Block Birthday Cake just for him. I took 6 13*9 cakes and added different icing in between each layer. then added fondant over the top and created the … Read more
This Girl Baby Block Shower Cake is 11X14 vanilla cake with 4 – 2X2 chocolate baby blocks. The top of the blocks spell “baby” and front spell “girl.” Each block has different pictures such as bib, onesie, baby face and diaper pin. The blocks and cake are frosted with butter cream frosting. I used light … Read more
For this baby cake I used a square 12 inch cake, 2 layers. I basically divided the cake into 4 even section and cut the corner block away. I then used the extra square to make the block on top!! I got the idea from another cake decorator on a cake site I belong too!! … Read more