This Homemade Tie Dye Birthday Cake was requested by a customer for her daughter’s 12th birthday. They wanted a tie dye cake that was colorful inside as well as out. It was a lot of fun to make. I started with dyeing the cake batter the 6 colors of the rainbow. I sprayed the half … Read more
After finishing just one cake in my first cake decorating class, my grandma asked me to make her a birthday cake for her 75th, not knowing that we were throwing her a surprise party. I decided to try making an Artist Palette Birthday Cake, as I thought it would not be too difficult to do … Read more
I made this crayon cake theme for my daughter’s 23rd birthday. It all started when I found these crayon candles months ago. She still loves to color! I used a big 12x18x2″ Wilton cake pan for a white cake. Made buttercream frosting for top and trim. I wanted to make a coloring book, so I … Read more
This Crayon kid cake is time consuming, but the end product is amazing!! 1 box (18.5 oz.) yellow-cake mix 2 cans (16 oz. each) vanilla frosting Blue, green, orange, red, and yellow food coloring 5 Yodels or Ho Hos or swiss logs 1 cup dark-chocolate-fudge frosting Green sour-licorice strips 1. Using pound-cake variation (add instant … Read more
I actually first saw this pencil and paper cake on your site, but it was just a pencil on a sheet of paper that said ‘back to school.’ I thought it was cute and I wanted to try and make the paper. So I made a sheet cake and a rectangular one. After they were … Read more
I made this Tie Dye Peace Cake for my hippyish friend. I decided on this cake, because when I was thinking about what kind of cake would best sum up her funky personality, I had it narrowed down to 2 things – tie dye and peace. So I put the 2 together and walla! An … Read more
My brother is going to art school and so when his birthday came around I knew I had to use some of his art for an art cake. I bake four eight inch round cakes. Two were for the paint palette and one was for the art piece. The fourth one was to be used … Read more
This Box Of Crayons Birthday Cake is for my cousin’s youngest child’s 3rd birthday, all she does is color! It’s a half sheet cake with a ‘chunk’ cut of of one end and a sheet of grayish fondant placed in the hole to make it look like the back of the box. Iced with yellow … Read more
Behind the cake theres a draw-string piñata I made from a box. I cut a trap door in the bottom and attached strings – only one of which releases the trap door. Around the cake are “crayons” made by dipping Twix sticks into candy melts. You could also use pretzel rods, but those aren’t available … Read more
I was asked to make a cake in the shape of a pencil for the coworker of a friend of mine. They were having an office celebration and the lady was known to use pencils quite a bit. I couldn’t even remember when the last time was that I used a number 2 pencil so … Read more
I made this Tie Dye Birthday Cake for my niece. She wanted a retro, tie dye cake for her birthday. Used 10 inch circle cakes and 6 inch for top of cake. I also used fondant to cover cake, to make the tie dye look, and for the peace signs. By mixing several colors of … Read more
My parents are both artists who mainly do watercolors AND their birthdays are 4 days apart. They loved this Artist Palette Birthday Cake. After seeing other cakes like it on this site and the web, I found a clip art picture of an artists palette, enlarged it and cut it out. I baked and stacked … Read more