This was made for a boys 18th birthday. His mother and father sent me pictures of him growing up, it was so fun looking through all the pictures. I thought it would be a fun idea to make it look like the cake is a photo reel. I printed out all the pictures on my … Read more
I used 3 cake mixes for this PS3 birthday cake and had some left over. The PS3 box was two squared and then the remote was 1 single layer that I cut into the shape. Always cover the cake in whatever frosting you like before rolling out and covering with fondant and this will make … Read more
When my son turned 13 he finally got a cell phone. To mark the occasion we decided to make him a cake to match, perfect for this big teen milestone. A cell phone cake could be easy, just a decorated 9×13, but we decided to go the extra mile and make the cake look just … Read more
My sister is a photographer and a new mother. So for her birthday I made a camera cake to look just like her camera. I printed and laminated a picture of her and her daughter and put it as the ‘screen’. She cried when she saw it. It was hard to cut into it! … Read more
A friend of my husband needed an Xbox cake for her son’s 16th birthday. This was a surprise to him. This was a 9×13 sheet cake covered in homemade fondant and the remote was made with a 6 inch square cake pan. He said” It looks like the real thing!” And “I love her for … Read more
Our son was 30 and he is an electrician by trade, so we decided this Electrician birthday cake was a good idea for a cake. I started by making the tools for the top of the cake. I made some pliers, a screwdriver and a plug. These were made out of half flower paste and half roll out … Read more
I’ve just finished this camera cake for my dad’s 60th birthday, as you can see he’s mad about his camera. I’ve not done this as an exact replica, just made my own changes and put a spin on it. It’s a Madeira sponge with vanilla butter cream filling. I used jet black icing to cover … Read more
My 9 year old daughter and I made this laptop cake for my dad’s birthday. We began by making homemade marshmallow fondant. We used black Wilton icing color to make gray fondant and wrapped it tightly in plastic wrap and placed it in the refrigerator for later use. We then made a second batch of … Read more
I make many easy cake recipes so my uncle called me and asked me if I could make a telephone cake for my cousin Morgan because she is on the phone all the time. Four hours later I had this. Not bad for a 14 year old! More Phone-Shaped Cakes Cake by Beth W., Newport, … Read more
My nephew wanted a Playstation birthday cake for his 8th Birthday. I decided I would give this cake a try. I baked a white cake mix in a 9×13 cake pan and a chocolate in 2 9 inch pans. The center is the 9×13 white and the ends are 1 of the 9inch cakes cut … Read more
This Xbox 360 Birthday Cake was made for my son’s 16th birthday. He loves to play his video games. I figured it was a cool way of kicking off his gaming party the weekend after his birthday. He invited about 10 of his friends and they had a blast. The System itself is two regular … Read more
A friend of mine who had asked me to make her wedding cake, also asked if I could make her husband a bachelor party cake. It was the biggest challenge yet, a Bachelor Party XBox Cake! But I was definitely up for it. The cake was a vanilla Oreo cake with vanilla butter cream. It … Read more