This is a two layer 8″ round spice Graveyard cake with cream cheese frosting which was airbrushed black/brown. The tombstones are Vienna Fingers cookies iced in gray, and the ghost is rice krispies treat covered with fondant. Edible rice paper leaves decorate the sides; and I added candy pumpkins all around. The hand’ and Happy … Read more
This cake is the result of a request for the theme “One foot in the grave.” My friend turned 43 this year, and I had no idea how to turn that into a cake. I found some ideas for a One Foot in the Grave Cake online, modified them, and came up with this. The … Read more
I made this graveyard cake for a friend’s mom. She was turning 50 and I came up with the idea for a grave symbolizing her youth. I looked for so many ideas on the net and got many ideas from many places including this site and threw it all together. I bought the fencing from … Read more
This Graveyard cake was made using two 9×13 pans. I used chocolate cake mixes. It had a filling that was a can of cherry pie filling mixed with one softened cream cheese. Once these ingredients are mixed, fold in a large container of Cool Whip and spread mixture between the two layers. The icing is … Read more
For my 40th birthday I decided to make a “one foot in the grave” cake. I made a large rectangular chocolate brownie cake with pistachio nuts and chunks of 3 colours of chocolate (I baked it in a roasting pan). This made a very firm cake which held the heavy marzipan gravestone well. I iced … Read more
I started this Tombstone cake with a Wilton 12×15 sheet cake pan and trimmed the upper edge to a curved shape. I iced the entire cake with light grey buttercream icing. The letters, angel, roses and leaves were molded candies made from Wilton candy melts. The angel was made from a plastic mold I found … Read more
This was a special cake for my three kids, Alison, Bj and Desteny. This cake was one of my own creations for graveyard cakes. It was Halloween Day. The ghost is icing. Frankenstein was made of marshmallow and Twix chocolate. The cake was covered with Oreo cookies. The tombs where cameo cookies.
I made this cemetary cake for my 3 year old son. It’s made with Betty Crocker’s German chocolate cake mix. Small gravestone shaped Hershey chocolate candybars, some store bought spider jewels, bone hands, and icing. All the kids loved it and it makes for a good Halloween party.
I was having a Halloween party and made this Halloween Graveyard Cake. It came out pretty cool. The head stones, skeletons, pumpkins and animals are made out of fondant (make all the fondant figures a couple of days prier to assembly). I used butter cream for the grass and crushed chocolate animal cracker cookies for … Read more
On a 1/4 sheet double layered chocolate cake, I iced the entire graveyard cake with white buttercream. I covered the top of the cake in Oreo cookies to create the dirt effect. To make the fence, I placed parchment paper down and created a fence with melted chocolate. When it dried, I simply placed it … Read more
My friend shares her birthday with Halloween, so I decided to carry on with that theme and make her a graveyard birthday cake. I baked (I believe) a 10″ round x 2 and sandwiched them together using jam. I then iced them using regular chocolate frosting from a can on the top and orange around … Read more
I made this tombstone cake as a joke for my husband’s birthday. Every year since he turned 20 his sister gave him over the hill items. This year for his birthday to add to the insult I made his cake into a tombstone. It was really easy to do. I made a 9×13 cake and … Read more
I made this Homemade Tombstone Halloween Wedding Cake Design for my husband as a groom’s cake for our Halloween wedding. Since we already had a large wedding cake I make this cake out of rice crispy treats. ‘It was very easy and looked great on the table, all the kids ate this one for some … Read more
I was having a Halloween party for my kids and wanted to do a cake other than a Jack o’ Lantern like I usually do. So I did a Halloween graveyard cake. I made the headstones from fondant and the graves were cookies crumbs. The cake itself was red velvet and the kids loved it.
I started this graveyard cake with a box cake mix. I mixed according to directions and baked in a metal mixing bowl. After removing from bowl I let it cool and made a batch of fondant icing. You can get the recipe off of the Wiltons cake decorating site. I made the first batch of … Read more
This Haunted Cemetery Halloween Birthday Cake is a homemade Hershey Chocolate cake (recipe on Hershey cocoa box). The frosting is Hershey chocolate Icing and Buttercream icing (for shells, holding the house together), and the pumpkin patches. The house is made of Graham crackers, Nutterbutters, M&M’s and Oreos. Crushed Oreos and Milano cookies were used in … Read more
I made four rectangular chocolate sponge cakes. I used a cardboard cut out to get the shape of the coffin. Place three on top of each other with butter icing in between them. Wedge the last layer open with left over cake pieces. Cover in frosting and accessories as you like.