Take a look at these cool homemade Candyland 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!
I had no clue how to bake a cake so searched this site for a Candy Land cake. We prepared an 11×14 cake and frosted it with white frosting. We then put the candy on using the game board as a model. We used starbursts for the path, candy corn (instead of candy canes), gumdrops, … Read more
My friend Carol and I made this Candyland cake for my daughter Kirsten’s sweet sixteen birthday party. We taped a cut out of her face on a Candyland game piece at the beginning of the cake. The castle was made out of graham crackers and sugar cones. The recipe to make the sides of the … Read more
Everything on this Candyland Cake Design is edible (except the toothpicks holding the little flags). This is a half sheet yellow cake with banana filling, frosted in buttercream icing. I used fondant icing the day before to cut out the colored path, gingerbread men, the gingerbread colored game pieces, candy canes and the CANDYLAND wording … Read more
Put cooled cakes side by side on display board. Level the tops of cake. Ice the cake with white icing. Then use green decorating spray. After spraying top and sides of cake start decorating. Make a Candy land road by using a toothpick so it is an easy guide when placing the Starburst candies. I … Read more
This Candy Land cake is any child’s dream, full of Candy, Candy, and more Candy!! I created this cake directly from the Candyland Game board with the goal of “everything on it is edible.” I used Cream Cheese frosting, Icing, fondant, gum paste, nutter butters, jellybeans, gumdrops, M&Ms, licorice, lollipops, gingerbread, candycanes, icecream cones, chocolate … Read more
We made the Candyland Birthday Cake in a jelly roll pan. We used 1 cake mix, but it really works better with 1 1/2 – 2 cake mixes. Frost the cake as desired. Pull-apart licorice was used to line the Candyland path. M&M’s were placed, in a repeating pattern within the licorice. My daughter was … Read more
Make the house out of graham crackers about three to four days before serving. Let it dry for about 24 hrs and then decorate. We used a size 16 tip for the house and the trees. We used a size 21 for all the trim work on the house. For the road we used a … Read more
My best friend and I made this easy Candyland cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. It was a hit! The kids loved being able to eat every part of it! I used half chocolate cake and half white. Frosted it with a plain vanilla whipped frosting and had a friend airbrush the blue to green … Read more
We did a baby shower with the CandyLand theme. And I knew I wanted to do the Candyland Cake. I’ve done cakes before but not a lot of decorating. It was a big family babyshower so I needed a lot of cake. I started with a 14 inch round. Did 3 layers of carrot cake, … Read more
Fresh candy from the store was used for each area, gumdrops, circus peanuts, licorice, peppermints and candy canes suckers, chocolate chips, M & Ms. The signs were made from cardboard cutouts. I used happy birthday candles for the end of the road instead of king candy and used a few pieces of candy from each … Read more
For my son’s 2nd birthday I decided to go with a Candyland cake with a choo-choo train theme. For the “hill” I used 2 layers of white cake mix and made according to “The Cake Doctor”. After refrigeration, I stacked and shaped them into a hill. I then slathered on the green tinted buttercream frosting … Read more
For my daughter’s 8th birthday, she wanted a Candyland cake. I initially thought this would be impossible, considering I am far from Betty Crocker! But, I decided to give it a try. I bought a Betty Crocker yellow cake, and whipped cream frosting. I had a friend spray green across the top to add color … Read more