This was my first clown cake. This idea came from the Wilton Cake Decorating Courses I have taken. I used a double layer white cake. The top is iced white, with the side iced yellow. I used polka dots of various colors around the side of different sizes. The clowns were made from different sized … Read more
I received the new “bake and fill” cake pans for Christmas this year and thought I would use them to bake my daughters birthday cake. I planned to make a cake where the cake is a dress for a Barbie doll but after I baked the cake my husband suggested I make Jo Jo’s face … Read more
I made this Carousel cake for my daughter’s sixth birthday. At first, she wanted a My Little Pony cake, but then she came up with the idea of putting ponies on a carousel. Not exactly sure what I was going to do, I started with a deep 16″ diameter round cake pan and filled it … Read more
I found this cake in the Women’s Weekly Kid’s Birthday Cakes book and decided I had to make it for my twin girls (Grace and Hannah) first birthday on the weekend. I started on Friday, making the cakes (I used packet cakes – Betty Crocker Super Moist Vanilla Cake), to keep in the fridge and … Read more
My mom and I made this Carousel Cake for my daughter’s 1st birthday party. The bottom is two 10″ cakes stacked on one another. The top cake is one 8″ cake with a little cupcake sitting on top. We baked sugar cookies on a baking stick and then decorated them to look like horses. Before … Read more
I made this first clown cake for my niece when she turned one. To make, I baked 2 cakes, one 8″ round and one 9×13 rectangle. When cooled I cut the rectangular cake into a triangle, taking note to the width of the round cake. I used the round pan and curved short end of … Read more
My sister made this JoJo circus cake along with another cake. The other cake just said “happy birthday haliegh” and was done in the same colors, size, and shape. This JoJo circus cake was a homemade chocolate cake and all she did was made homemade icing. She had to make lots and lots of colors. … Read more
I made this Carousel Birthday Cake going by a picture in one of the annual Wilton Cake Books. My daughter was having a Cinderella party for her 3rd birthday and I thought this was perfect for it. It was a lot of work, but so worth it. I was so proud of this cake!
I made this Carousel Cake Design for my daughter’s 1st birthday. I got the idea from the women’s weekly kids party book! A week before my daughter’s birthday I bought the horses of eBay and painted them and decorated them with stick ons as I liked them better than the ribbon shown in the book. … Read more
My sister in law and I decided that we would bake a cake for her daughter’s 1st birthday party. We were not 100% sure on what type of cake to make until we had a suggestion from somebody to make a Homemade Carousel 1st Birthday Cake. This seemed very adventurous but we were both up … Read more
I wanted to attempt a tiered cake for the ‘carnival’ themed birthday of my twins. I made the 2 10″ cakes using 2 boxes of BC’s vanilla cake mix. And the filling for this layer was strawberry jam. The 8″ and 6″ tiers were BC’s dark chocolate fudge cake with mocha-chocolate mousse filling between them. … Read more
For my sons 2nd Birthday party I decided to make a JoJo cake for him. I took a photo of JoJo to the local copy store and had it blown up as big as I wanted the party cake to be. I baked two 9×13 cakes according to the directions. I then froze the cakes … Read more