My best friend Heather asked me to make her daughter Kaylynn a birthday cake to remember. She knew that I usually always make the birthday cakes for a few of my other friends’ children and I always, always make my son’s cakes. I never buy one that is pre-made from the store. It is more … Read more
I made this butterfly cake for a girl’s birthday party. The flavor was strawberry and color theme was pink. Baked two 9×13″ cakes with strawberry flavor, cut the sides to give the shape of butterfly. ( I drew the butterfly on a sheet of paper, cut it and then put it over the cake to get accurate shape). … Read more
This Barbie Mariposa cake was a very fun cake to create, we spent a lot of time laughing while trying over and over again to make Barbie’s “outfit” look just right. This cake started out as two simple chocolate 13 x 9 cakes. By shaping the first cake, tracing on paper and mirroring the cuts on the second cake … Read more
For my Butterfly Birthday cake, I baked a round cake, froze it, and then cut it in half. I placed the two halves on a cookie sheet, the round sides facing each other. After frosting the cake, I traced a wing design into the two halves with a knife and then filled in that area … Read more
My niece was turning one and her mom thought, butterflies! I started this Butterfly Birthday Cake by making butterflies and flowers of all sizes with gumpaste. I used cookie cutters to get the shapes. I used different colored food coloring with the gumpaste to have fun colors. I started the butterflies and flowers two days … Read more
I made this butterfly birthday cake for my daughter’s 30th birthday. The bottom layer is a red velvet cake with butter cream icing and the top layers are chocolate cake with chocolate butter cream. For the red velvet cake I used the recipe from the Martha Stewart website, it came out velvety smooth. The choc … Read more
This Homemade 1st Birthday Butterfly Cake was a SUPER easy cake. It was my first decorated cake for my daughter’s 1st birthday. The butterfly cake was a Wilton’s mold. And the bottom was just a large round cake pan, big enough to fit the butterfly on top of it. For the cake I used a … Read more
Once the cake cooled I drew a stencil of the butterfly, placed it on top of the cake, and cut around the stencil. Then I made all the icing, mixed each one according to colours. I used lolly-pops for the bottom, pipe cleaner for antennas and star candies.s and star candies.
I was totally inspired by your wonderful website! As you can tell by my color choices and design I was specifically going for a replica of another one of the submissions for a butterfly cake on this page. The theme for my daughters first birthday was butterflies and this was perfect! The cake was strawberry … Read more
I made this butterfly cake for my niece’s first birthday. I used a triple chocolate cake recipe for the cake & made two 8″ round layers. I cut each layer in half, turned them backwards to make the wings, and layered them. I stacked Oreo cookies (held in place with some frosting) in between the … Read more
I got the design of the Homemade Butterfly Birthday Cake from the Betty Crocker website. I made a chocolate mud round cake and cut it into four pieces. I then made the head from a Pyrex glass bow and the body from two mini loaf tins. The icing was butter cream which I coloured all … Read more
I made this Butterfly Cake for my sister who passed away for her birthday. She loved butterflies. I baked 2 round cakes and let them cool completely. After they cooled, I cut them in halves and positioned them where they would look like wings. I used twizzlers for the antennas and used edible flower sprinkles … Read more