Coolest Nick Jonas Birthday Cake

Homemade Nick Jonas Birthday Cake

This Nick Jonas Birthday Cake was made for a friend of mine’s niece who loves Nick Jonas. I bought sticker music notes in the photo album isle of Target. The wooded notes came from a craft store. The small picture frames came from the party isle in Target. The picture in the middle of the … Read more

Coolest Yellow Submarine Cake

Homemade Yellow Submarine Cake

My sister made me this Yellow Submarine Cake for a Beatles Birthday Bash I had. It took her 4 days to make. First she made the Beatles in each porthole out of fondant. She dyed all the fondant herself with gel food dye. She made three pans for the cake, a front section, a middle … Read more

Coolest Rolling Stones Logo Birthday Cake

Homemade Rolling Stones Logo Birthday Cake

This homemade Rolling Stones cake is chocolate with raspberry-vanilla filling and vanilla buttercream frosting. I hand made a stencil for the details and hand finished the outer edges. It was a small cake (that’s a 10″ cake board) which made it a pretty nice, mellow project. Spent lots of time smoothing the buttercream.

Coolest 3D Yellow Submarine Cake Design

Homemade 3D Yellow Submarine Cake Design

My friend and I made this Homemade 3D Yellow Submarine Cake Design for her sister’s 16th birthday. I had searched online trying to find ideas on how to make a 3d cake and wasn’t really coming up with anything impressive. So, I decided to Google “yellow submarine” to get an idea of what a 3 … Read more

Coolest Rolling Stones Cake

Coolest Rolling Stones Cake Photos and Tips

My nephew asked me to make him this Rolling Stones cake for his 13th birthday. I took a picture of the tongue and blew it up on a photocopier, cut it out and placed it on the cake. I then traced around the cake with a knife and cut out the shape. I cut out … Read more

Coolest Edgar Allan Poe Cake

Homemade Edgar Allan Poe Cake

My husband is a huge fan of the horror genre and especially Edgar Allan Poe. I enjoy making birthday cakes for friends and family and challenging myself each time. Cake decorating is not my profession. He came up with a design he wanted for his birthday this year, and with fingers crossed I complied. He … Read more

Coolest KISS Band Cake

Coolest Musical Band Emblem Cake Photos and How-To Tips

This emblem cake is double layer circle cake which I frosted with white then used fruit roll ups for the eye make-up and tongue. I found the store bought frosting tubes or more expensive Wilton color jars will get you true black. No matter what I mixed with other food colorings I kept getting grey. … Read more

Coolest Slipknot Cake

Homemade Slipknot Cake

I made this Slipknot Cake for my brother’s 15th birthday. His favorite band is slipknot and it was easier for me to do than explain how we wanted it done to a bakery. I used a 9×13 cake with chocolate icing. I printed out a copy of their logo and used that as a guide. … Read more

Coolest Wags the Dog Birthday Cake Decoration Idea

Coolest Birthday Cake Decoration Photos and How-To Tips

For my daughter’s 2nd birthday, she wanted a Wiggles party. I wanted to make a Wiggles character cake for her, so I chose a Wags the Dog birthday cake decoration. I started with a Wilton 11x15x2 cake pan, which uses two boxes of cake mix. I also baked a round cake using a Pampered Chef … Read more

Coolest Lady Gaga Birthday Cake

Homemade Lady Gaga Birthday Cake

My brother was turning 16 and seeing how I recently started making cakes and made everyone else one, I knew I had to make him something great too. I knew he was into music so my idea was an iPod. Then my mom tells me he told her he wanted a Gaga cake for his … Read more

Coolest Taylor Swift Birthday Cake

Homemade Taylor Swift Birthday Cake

This Taylor Swift Birthday Cake was my very first fondant cake. My daughter is a huge Taylor Swift fan. I just became familiar with marshmallow fondant and have been using it to decorate sugar cookies. I decided to give it a try on a cake. I saw a pink and white “music” cake on bakery … Read more

Coolest Wiggles Car Birthday Cake Ideas for Children

Coolest Birthday Cake Ideas for Children

I used the Wilton cruiser pan and cut the top to make it a convertible. Next I covered the cake with buttercream and then fondant. I used a book wrapped in foil to lift the cake up then attached fondant wheels. I used buttercream to decorate the Wiggles logo. I made the Wiggles and the … Read more