To make this kid birthday cake I used two 9×13 layer cakes and stacked them on top of each other. It was frosted with a store bought chocolate frosting. I crushed up nilla wafers to make the sand and used spray blue cake color to “airbrush” the waves and spray white for the whitecaps on … Read more
I took a very unique birthday cake recipe and made a large round cake as the bottom. I then made a smaller cake in a metal bowl and sliced off the top for the island. I first frosted the water with blue frosting, then I frosted the island and added crunched up vanilla wafers for … Read more
My mom celebrated her birthday this year at the beach with her grandkids and I decided to make a beach-themed birthday cake for her. I looked at this site for ideas and this was the end result. The pink beach towels were sticks of chewing gum and the sand was crumbled-up Nilla Wafers. It’s difficult … Read more
I have been personalizing birthday cakes for years now, and I have never spent more than $15.00 on the personal touches that can make a cake really unique. With a little extra time and planning, you can have a creative themed cake in a few hours. This Beach birthday cake is the first creative cake … Read more
My daughter turned 11 and wanted a beach birthday cake to go with her birthday party on 7 Mile beach in Grand Cayman where we live. We went to the candy store and found some really cool chocolate rocks and I built the cake from that. I wanted some palm trees but because the beach … Read more
I got this kid birthday cake idea out of a magazine and thought it was great, so when my friend was having a party for her sons 1st birthday I volunteered to make the cake, just so I could try it. The hardest part was finding all the candy, but once I did it seem … Read more
Id recommend not making this cake on the hottest day of the year!! We were having a summer themed birthday party, I got the idea from a website and then expanded on it. There were two cakes on top of one another (chocolate and vanilla, so that people had the choice of which cake to … Read more
I first rolled fondant over entire cake and then used blue color mist to spray on cake. I used white buttercream icing on half the cake and then spread smashed up vanilla wafers for sand. The water on the beach cake is just blue buttercream icing. I used the icing spatula to rough up the … Read more
This Beach Scene Birthday Cake was for my niece’s birthday. I used two boxes of yellow cake mix. I crushed graham cracker crumbs for the beach sand. I used vanilla frosting with blue dye for the water. The palm trees were pretzel rods dipped in chocolate. The palm branches were made from Air Heads, but … Read more
I made this 3 tier Homemade Beach Luau Birthday Cake for my niece Breanna. She was having a Luau/ Beach theme party for her 6th birthday. I have made a few cakes with Marshmallow Fondant. So I wanted to use bright colors and we had picked out some suckers to go with the theme. Some … Read more
I bought a frozen cake. I colored 1/2 the icing blue and left 1/2 white. I frosted 3/4 of the unique birthday cake with the blue. I made a curve with the blue icing (made it look like the shore). I frosted the other with the white icing. I then crushed vanilla wafers and sprinkled … Read more
I came up with this unique birthday cake idea on my own, it was for my mothers 44th Birthday. I baked a 1/2-sheet cake, and sliced the top part off of half of it to make the slope down from the beach to the water. I saved that cake and shaped it for the wall … Read more