Coolest Spider Cake Ideas 0

My son really wanted a tarantula cake for his fifth birthday. The base is a rectangular sheet cake iced white with a black web. The body of the spider cake is a soccer ball cake mold. I trimmed the front part down to make it lower and cut the sides off to make it more … Read more

Coolest Spider Cake

Homemade Scary Spider Cake

I saw this spider cake on your site and thought it was amazing. I used ‘Matchmakers’ stuck together with melted chocolate because my children hate licorice, in the UK these are long thin mint flavoured chocloate sticks. The feet and joints are black royal icing. Butter icing with dark coco and sweeties for eyes. I … Read more

Spooky Homemade Spider Birthday Cake

Homemade Spider Birthday Cake

I made this Spider Birthday Cake for my son Deacon’s 6th birthday party. His birthday is shortly before Halloween so we went all out with the spooky theme! The cake is a simple two tiered round cake that I frosted with chocolate. I used an offset spatula to get the icing as smooth as possible. … Read more

Coolest Spider Cake Ideas 1

My daughter has a Halloween birthday and she asked for a Halloween theme for her 8th party. The goal of this spider cake was to be sufficiently “icky” but also fun. It featured a surprise inside – guts with bugs! The cake was baked in a Wilton dress cake pan (used for doll figures). I … Read more

Coolest Black Widow Birthday Cake

Homemade Black Widow Birthday Cake

I made this Black Widow Birthday Cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. All 3 of my boys at the time were really into learning about black widow spiders, so that’s where the idea came from. I used a ball cake pan for the body of the spider and for the head, a cupcake. I used … Read more

Coolest Spider and Web Cupcakes

Homemade Spider and Web Cupcakes

I did these Spider and Web Cupcakes last minute for a Halloween party we were having. Super easy though a little time consuming. My original idea was to use stencils (I was looking for super quick) but that didn’t work, so this was my back up plan. Made chocolate cupcakes, did a quick icing of … Read more

Coolest Spider Cake Ideas 2

For the cakes we simply used canned frosting to frost the entire round cake. I then piped a web with a Wilton #3 tip. The Spiders are made of Oreo cookies. We couldnt find licorice or pipe cleaners so we opened the cookies, smeared an additional layer of frosting in the cookies then added chocolate … Read more

Cool Homemade 2 Tiered Halloween Cake With Spider Topper

Homemade Halloween Spider Cake

This homemade Halloween Spider cake was my sister’s and my first attempts at fondant. The bottom tier is a 2 layer 10″ round cake and the top tier is a 2 layer 6″ round one. Both are boxed carrot cake. The tiers were crumb coated in homemade cream cheese frosting and then homemade marshmallow fondant. … Read more

Coolest Spider Cake

Homemade Spider Cake

I started this spider cake by baking yellow cake in two Pyrex bowls ( guess on time, just have to pay attention). You can make from scratch or you can just use box cake mix. Let cool completely. I did the cake the night before. Then I made the Wilton frosting recipe and split it … Read more