Take a look at these cool homemade Giant Cupcake 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!
To make this 1st birthday homemade cupcake cake, I started by baking each cake with store bought mix. I made 2 layers of a Wilton 12″ square pan, 2 layers of a Wilton 8″ square pan and the 2 parts of the Wilton cupcake pan. I made the fondant using marshmallow and powdered sugar (Google … Read more
My niece and nephew wanted a cupcakes for their combined Pirate birthday party so I decided they each needed their own special Homemade Giant Cupcake Birthday Cake. I didn’t want to buy a pan so I used a round metal bowl for the top and a mini round pan for bottom. I used the mini … Read more
This is a three tiered giant Cupcake cake. The top is a giant cupcake made from the Wilton Giant Cupcake Pan, the second tier is an 8 inch round that is 3 inches deep, and the bottom tier is a 12 inch round, that is 3 inches deep. The cake is a almond sour cream … Read more
This Homemade 3D Cupcake Birthday Cake was made for my daughter’s birthday. It has 3 layers of strawberry cake with chocolate ganache filling and frosting. I stacked 3 of 6″ cakes with filling inside and let it sit in fridge for a little while. Then I carved and shaped the cake in order to look … Read more
I baked four 8 inch round cakes and a ball pan (I think it is a Wilton pan but not the one that you can bake 2 halves to put together). I layered the round cakes with cardboard in between held up by wooden dowels for support and then put the ball pan on top. … Read more
Flower giant cup cake. Ingredients: 16oz self raising flour 16oz caster sugar 16oz margarine 8 eggs Vanilla essence 3tbs milk Set oven on gas 3. Mix all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl, until well mixed then put on high speed for about 5 minutes. Grease the giant cup cake mold well with butter … Read more
I used the Wilton cupcake 3D pan. I also used nails as a heating core in the center so it would cook even. This Giant Cupcake Cake sits on a 10 in base cake. The checkerboard ribbon is from a craft store. The numbers and name are made from candy melts. The icing is buttercream. … Read more
For my daughter’s 3rd birthday we decided to have a pink princess theme. I was originally going to make cupcakes, but ended up going with the giant cupcake pan instead. I just used a regular box chocolate cake mix and butter cream frosting. I bought the rose colored food coloring to get the pink I … Read more
I made this Giant Cupcake Birthday Cake for my daughter’s first birthday, my inspiration was her invitations. The cupcake is 2 6” cakes that I carved to make the shape, the top of the cupcake is the Wilton Giant Cupcake pan, the base of the cake is three 9” rounds. Both cakes are frosted with … Read more
This is a Giant Cupcake Birthday Cake I made for my niece’s 4th birthday. The pan I rented from a cake store. I used Duncan Hines chocolate cake mix, but I made a pound cake by adding a package of instant chocolate pudding and 4 eggs. I baked the top portion first then the bottom … Read more
This homemade cupcake cake for my daughter’s first birthday. She is my little cupcake so it seemed appropriate. I purchased the Wilton Giant Cupcake pan from my local craft store, and filled it with regular cake mix. Make sure you use enough batter or it wont rise all the way and it wont stack properly. … Read more
This cupcake birthday cake was for my daughter’s first birthday. I decided to try out fondant for the first time and was pretty happy with the outcome. I used two 9×2” round cake pans and the Wilton cupcake pan for the top. I used my kitchen aid mixer (with dough hook) to make the fondant … Read more