It was my friend’s birthday and I decided I would like to make her a cake. She has lots of interests but the thing she is absolutely mad about is running, so what better than to make her a cake of her running shoe. Unfortunately for me she must have the most complicated shoes ever! … Read more
I always only use my one recipe which is light and fluffy. I also only use wooden spoon margarine for the cake and the icing, no water with my icing. You get a more butter icing that way and is not over powering with sweetness. My ideas come from my inspiration, who is my daughter … Read more
I made this for my nieces 2nd birthday, it was my first cupcake cake and everyone loved it. I used 30 cupcakes, half chocolate and half white and also used rhinestone mesh for the waist belt and bought the crown and wand. Next, I covered my cake board with foil and applied icing under each cupcake. I … Read more
This makeup cake was made for my mother-in-law’s 50th birthday and includes a purse, cosmetic bag and a variety of makeup items which are all edible. Makeup Cake Directions I baked 2 round cakes the day before the party. When cool, I sandwiched the cakes with buttercream frosting. The cosmetics were made from fondant which I rolled and … Read more
My sister requested this Hugo Boss shirt cake. She sent me a picture of a Hugo Boss shirt and asked me if I could make a cake to look like the shirt. I said, “sure”. I used to struggle when working with fondant, but I have been practicing. Hugo Boss Shirt Cake Directions I took … Read more
I made this guitar birthday cake for my daughter, who was turning thirteen. She loves zebras and guitars, so what better cake to make than a zebra printed guitar. Guitar Birthday Cake Instructions I started by making a chocolate sheet cake. I tried to draw a pattern of a guitar on a sheet of paper. … Read more
My name is Stephanie and I made this pink Converse shoe cake for a client whose daughter’s sweet sixteen party was fast approaching. We discussed back and forth between making a more traditional cake or a custom design cake, and the daughter finally won. We decided to go with creating a custom design based on … Read more
This nerd cake was another cake I made on the fly. No one knew what to do. They were all dressing as nerds and then I decided, “Let’s do a cake.” They all wore red plaid shirts and black rim glasses, so that is what the cake was inspired by. It was so simple to … Read more
This is a pink and brown Leopard print cake that I made for the top of a cupcake tower for a Bunco party. The cake was modeled after one I found online. The cake and cupcakes were a chocolate recipe also found online. It was two different boxed chocolate cakes with chocolate milk and sour … Read more
I’m pretty proud of this stiletto cake. It was my first attempt at a cake of this magnitude. The stiletto heels were made out of fondant and cupcakes. A challenge? Absolutely and I don’t want to toot my own horn, but it’s not too shabby for a non professional. I had no idea what … Read more
I had to come up with something for my sister-in-law’s bday. I decided to make a purse shaped cake for her in her favourite colour…pink! It was one of the craziest, most detailed cakes I’ve made, but a lot of fun! I had to start on parts of the decor early so that there was … Read more
Getting the Homemade Cake Order This is a beautiful birthday cake that I received a last minute call about doing and I wasn’t very excited. I said yes because I rarely ever say no and I thought it might be kind of fun. I started with a picture I was given of a plain pink cake … Read more