My daughter wanted a princess ball theme for her third birthday. She was getting a new Barbie doll as a gift so it worked perfectly to place in the cake. I used a Pyrex style glass bowl to bake the cake in. Which worked pretty good other than I wished I would have measured the … Read more
I made this Princess Birthday Cake Design for my granddaughter’s third birthday party. I made a similar one for my daughter 30 years ago, so thought I would have another stab at it. I was pleased with the result. I made a Victoria sponge mixture in a large Pyrex bowl. When cooled I split it … Read more
A friend of mine asked me to make her daughter a barbie doll cake. It was my first time so obviously I was nervous but this Barbie Doll Birthday Cake Idea is what I made. I baked a three layered cake, one doom and two round 9″ cakes. I sandwiched them with a bit of … Read more
When my daughter asked me for a Barbie Princess Birthday Cake, my heart sank. The only cakes I had ever made were the type made from a packet! So I said I’d have a go and if it all turned out wrong, I’d ask someone to make it for me. Well apart from being a … Read more
I made this Princess Birthday Cake for my daughter, Lily’s 3rd birthday party. She had been asking for a princess party since her 2nd birthday and had spotted the princess cake in the Annabel Carmel party book. It was the first time I had worked with sugar paste icing and at one stage I was … Read more
I baked this Princess Birthday Cake for my Princess niece Sara for her first birthday! And this was the first time I was baking cake for a girl as I have 2 boys and they have totally different choice!! However, took some guidance from youtube and baked 3 cakes – one round base and another … Read more
This is my version of the “Barbie cakes”. This snow angel cake was my first attempt to make a cake like this with no directions or guidelines. I kind of figured out how to do it with what I had at home. None of the fancy kits that you see in craft stores! I simply … Read more
I baked the cake. I made a hole in the center of the cake and wrapped the Barbie in cling film. I put a bit of butter icing in the hole and put the Barbie until the hips were covered. I made the icing in pale pink butter icing for the skirt, pink sugar paste/fondant … Read more
I purchased a very inexpensive Barbie at a department store. Once my friend explained to me how to use the Wilton pan I set out to learn how to decorate a “Barbie doll cake”. This was the first site I came across. I looked and read about every Barbie cake that was listed on this … Read more
I used a real Barbie as part of the birthday present! I pre-made the rosettes and white ribbons running throughout the front of the skirt and stored them in the fridge overnight (so they could harden and not droop when I attached them to the skirt). I loved making the cake so much that everyone … Read more
