Rubber Ducky, Youre the One . . . to Make a First Birthday so much Fun! I made this very cute birthday cake for my son, Joshua’s 1st birthday party and it was one of the most adorable birthday cake designs! Here’s how I did it: Bake a cake mix (I used Betty Crocker’s “Funfetti” … Read more
My sister Rosie is a great cook and a big fan of Aga’s, so it wasn’t too hard to come up with a cake idea! I started by baking a chocolate cake as a tray bake, and then cutting it into three oblongs and placing them on top of each other to make the basic … Read more
I made this Toilet Birthday Cake for my husband’s 40th birthday. I wanted something that wasn’t like what everyone would expect for a 40th male cake and I came up with a toilet. I made the toilet bowl out of cake a 6″ on the bottom and a pudding tin for the bowl. The lid … Read more
This was done as a groom’s cake for my wedding. The cabin is three Wilton house Cakes put together and using the resulting “sides” as the front. The chimney is butter cream and candy stones on a cereal treat chimney and the stream is blue piping gel with a border of random rocks. The chopping … Read more
I made this Duckie in Tub Birthday Cake for my daughter’s first birthday. It was very easy to make. I made a two layer round cake and frosted it. I applied graham crackers around the cake to be the “tub”. I then dyed piping gel blue and frosted the top of the cake. For the … Read more
My 2 year old daughter loves ducks. Where do ducks live? In a duck pond. This is one of my favorite birthday cake designs.
I thought this Homemade Stove Cake would be simple to make using a square cake pan and then just halving it and setting the one half upright as the backdrop of the stove. Boy was I mistaken. The cake was too soft to stay upright and I had to “prop” it up with a packet … Read more
I made this Toilet Paper Birthday Cake for a friend’s son’s birthday. She wanted something funny but not vulgar. It is a half sheet cake. The cake is a yellow cake with buttercream icing. The toilet paper is rolled fondant. I rolled the fondant out on a printed mat so the paper has Happy Birthday … Read more
I baked this Cottage Cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday, since she loves the idea of living in a house surrounded by a garden. I used my favorite sponge cake recipe (eggless since we are vegetarians) to make 2 rectangular cakes, one was used as the base (the garden) and the other for the cottage. … Read more
This is a Rubber Duckie Cake I made for a friend. Its Ernie and his Rubber Duckie taking a tubby. The tub is the cake carved and covered in fondant with fondant accents and Ernie and rubber duckie are also made from fondant and sugar paste. The cake is on a board with wood pegs … Read more
This was for my sons first birthday. He had a thing for ducks and I thought it would be the perfect idea. I found the duck in a coloring book and had my husband enlarge it on the copier at his work. I cut out the duck and after I put my regular icing on … Read more
I made this cake for my daughter Rehana’s 4th birthday party and I got the idea from a children’s birthday cake book with great ideas to decorate cakes. The cake is made of two rectangle ribbon cakes, one cake as the base or for the cooker and I cut a strip from the other cake … Read more