My dad loves to watch the birds in the garden so I thought this year I would make him a Homemade Bird Watching Cake. I baked the cake in a 2 pint pudding bowl left to cool overnight then I crumb coated it and put in fridge to cool. Meanwhile the icing to cover the … Read more
I started this Homemade Flower Cake by making the flowers and leaves, this was the first time I had made them. I coloured some flower paste icing in green and yellow, always store unused flower icing in a sealed bag because it dries out really quick. I used cutters I had bought and cut the … Read more
I made this Homemade Peace Sign Cake for my husband’s little cousin’s 14th birthday. It is 2 12-inch round layers. The top layer is trimmed out to give it a more “3D” look. I covered it in tie dye fondant (it’s purple and blue, but my camera kept making it come out gray-looking) and placed … Read more
I saw this My Little Pony House Cake on Debbie Brown’s book “Lovable Characters Cakes” and fell in love with it instantly. By coincidence the daughter of a friend of mine wanted me to do her a cake with a My Little Pony theme and therefore I made it for her. I baked 2 23cm … Read more
I started this Homemade Baby Shoe Cake by making the shoes with flower paste. This dries really hard. These were the left to dry out. Then I baked a 10″ and a 8″ Madeira cake and set aside to cool for a day. I needed a 14″ cake drum and a 8″ thin cake board, … Read more
This Daisy cake was made for my friend’s granddaughter for her 3rd birthday. I started by making two butterflies out of flower paste and left them to harden, then I coloured them in with edible colour paste and added a it of glitter. I baked 3x 8” sandwich cakes and they were left to go … Read more
This Homemade Star Cake was made for a customer’s girlfriend. I used the Wilton star pan and trimmed it back a little because the points needed to be longer. Each point is starred with buttercream, and the black lines are buttercream as well. All of the pictures and the OES are hand sculpted fondant that … Read more
Probably you will not believe me but actually I did this cake for a 20th birthday party!. The cake is very simple because I only had to bake it in a heart shaped cake tin, put it on a heart shaped cake board and then cover it with white sugarpaste and put a red sugarpaste … Read more
I started this quilted bow cake by making two white roses out of flower paste. These were left to harden over night. I also made a bow out of icing which needed to harden overnight. I then baked 3 x 8” sandwich cakes and these were left to go cold. I then filled it with … Read more
A friend of my daughter’s wanted a black and pink cake and this Present Cake is what I made. I started by making the bow as this needed to be left for a few days to dry out. I colored ½ flower paste, ½ fondant icing in different colored pinks. This was then rolled out … Read more
I made this pirate ship cake to look like Bucky from Jake and the Neverland Pirates. I started by baking 2 9×13 cakes and stacked them. Then for the stern, I baked 4 loaf cakes and stacked them, putting plastic dowels in every 2 layers to hold the weight. The steps up to the bow … Read more
I saw this Power Puff Girls Birthday Cake on one of Debbie Brown’s books although I made some amendments to give it a personalized touch and since my niece is a big fan of the Power Puff Girls, I decided to do it for her 4th Birthday. Two days before making the cake I did … Read more