What a week, I decided that making a farm themed cake for my grandson’s 2nd birthday would not only be fun but easy. Needless to say, farming is not to be taken lightly! I started with what I thought was the beginning, the design. I researched, YouTubed, and made drawings til I was pleased with … Read more
My mom sent me a picture of a John Deere birthday cake. It was a 3 tier cake and told me she thought I should make this cake for my son’s 3rd birthday and at first I was kinda scared cause I’ve never made a 3 tier cake before with so much detail to it … Read more
It had always been on my mind to do a farm themed birthday cake. And what better occasion than a kids’ party! I prepared the fondant figures before hand i.e the piglet and the ducklings. The duckling were a request from my kids and the piglet came as a request from one of their friends. … Read more
I make this Gitty-Up cowboy cake for my son’s 6th birthday. For weeks my son asked for a Soccer birthday party so I was dead set on making a soccer cake for him, BUT at the last minute he decided he wanted a cowboy birthday party. With only 2 days to change EVERYTHING from soccer to … Read more
I made this Farming Cake for my son’s 5th birthday. He wanted a combine cake, but I wasn’t sure I was ready to do that so we agreed on a number 5 with corn field on top and a combine picking the corn. I made the 5 by using a bundt pan and 2 loaf … Read more
Making cakes is a blast and this one was no different. The cakes were box cakes I made a few days before and put into the refrigerator. The icing was Wiltons icing (the box mixes) then we colored the icing with Wiltons icing gel. We made the grass with coconut and colored it green and … Read more
I made this Farm Scene Birthday Cake for a very special lady that works at a veterinary’s clinic. The only thing she loves more than the pets that come into the office are all of her pets on her farm. Her husband sent me a picture of the family and the two mules pictured on … Read more
I made this cake for my sons 4th birthday and he loved it (of course he is into farm animals and things like that). To make this cake I just used two cake mixes in a large rectangle pan that you get a Hobby Lobby and cooked according to the box. I made the frosting … Read more
My son wanted a chocolate cake for his ‘turning 2 cake.’ So my son and daughter and I sat down and drew up our Farmyard Birthday Cake idea. Tractors area huge part of my son’s life (we live on 165 acres of agricultural land and huge corn/pumpkin/cattle farm across the street.) The tractor was purchased … Read more
This cake was made for a 6 year old. He wanted a farm/garden to go with his love for John Deer Tractors. I made two sheet cakes from a box and made some homemade Butter cream frosting. I started by frosting the garden area and the dirt road with white. I grinded up chocolate graham … Read more
This farming theme cake is a two layer cake with butter on bottom and chocolate on top. The green frosting color was from Wilton fern green with extra black added and the yellow is also Wilton. The grass is tinted coconut and the pond is from blue glitter gel. The dirt area is milk chocolate … Read more
We were making cakes for our mums 46th birthday when we thought of this cake. This is her farm (not to exact scale) complete with lake, tractor, farm house, ducks and the family dog. The tractor wheels are choc aniseed rings and small buttons for the front. It was meant to be red but the … Read more