For this Elmo birthday cake, I scanned a picture of Elmo onto card stock from my daughter Christmas balloon. I cut out Elmo, cutting out his eyes, nose and mouth area as well. I then placed my stencil on top of the cake and used a toothpick to trace around the stencil. I then used … Read more
I made an Elmo cake for my sons 2nd birthday! I used the Wilton cake pan and got an icing dye kit from the baking store. I baked the cake the night before I iced it and put it in the freezer, it was much easier to ice that way. I didn’t use all of … Read more
I made elmo birthday cakes for a little boys 1st birthday. It was just a yellow cake with no filling. It was decorated with butter cream icing made from scratch.s 1st birthday. It was just a yellow cake with no filling. It was decorated with butter cream icing made from scratch.
I baked a typical round birthday cake bearing Elmo’s head! I frosted the bottom with red frosting and the top circle with white icing. I then went online and printed out an Elmo head and cut him out. It worked better to do Elmo’s head in three parts: firstly, the big part of the head, … Read more
I designed an Elmo cake for a 1st Birthday. I did a 3 tiered cake flavored banana and with banana filling. The cake was then dirty iced with butter cream and covered with fondant dyed red. I made my own fondant out of marshmallows. I designed Elmo’s body out of my sports ball shaped cake … Read more
I used a name brand cake because the Western family cake fell apart. The nose was from that cake I carved it to the size I wanted. The eyes I carved from cup cakes then I froze both. The frosting is just a basic butter cream frosting. I froze the cake then frosted it with … Read more
I made this Elmo Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. She is obsessed with Elmo at the moment. The cake is just a double layer vanilla with red food dye joined with vanilla icing. It is all covered with red icing before any features were added on. I made the eyes from marshmallow snowballs … Read more
This Elmo Cake was my second attempt working with rolled fondant and a tiered cake (I made a practice cake the week before), so I kept the baking simple. I used boxed cake and icing from a tub. I would definitely go back and make buttercream icing because the store bought stuff wasn’t stiff enough. … Read more
Chocolate cake with a chocolate mousse layer and mousse also covered the cake. Use an Elmo image as a stencil, enlarge to the size you need, trace with baking paper, place on top of the fondant using a toothpick go over the lines making sure it leaves an indention on the fondant. I used fondant … Read more
I made this Elmo Birthday Cake Idea for my 2 year old for his 2nd birthday. He loves Elmo, every time he sees Elmo he will say melmo. This cake took about 2 hours to just cut it out, we didn’t use a cake pan. I just baked 4 1/4 sheet cakes and then we … Read more
We had and Elmo and Big Bird party. I bought the Elmo birthday cake pan. I used chocolate cake with chocolate chips in Elmo for my son and made a butter cream icing with soymilk. I waited till the cake was cool to spread the butter cream frosting on the cake. I added food coloring … Read more
This Elmo cake was my very first decorated cake. I used the Wilton cake pan, and baked one box of yellow cake according to the directions. I made buttercream icing, and tinted it in various colors. I used Wilton tip #3 and #16 to decorate the entire surface. It was extremely time consuming, especially since … Read more