Take a look at these cool homemade Jurassic Scene cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
I made this dinosaur birthday cake for my son’s 5th birthday. I baked the volcano in a batter bowl (large Pyrex glass, measuring bowl would be the same). I found dinosaur cookie cutters and made royal icing to decorate them. For the ‘fire’ on the volcano I made my usual buttercream and melted it just … Read more
This cool collection of Dinosaur cakes will give you Jurassic inspiration as you set off to create the coolest Dinosaur cakes ever. Good luck! Roaring Cool Dinosaur Cake Dinosaur cakes submitted by Meghan C. When I was first asked to make this cake, I must admit, I was a little apprehensive. I was worried it would be a complete catastrophe. My … Read more
Every year my son and I make a new cake for his birthday. This is the only time I bake, and each year I visit coolest birthday cakes to help generate ideas! This year my son wanted a volcano birthday cake. I found a lot of ideas here and on other sites. My favorite was … Read more
I started this volcano and jurassic scene cake by making 2 9×13 inch cakes. I then let them cool for a couple hours before I began cutting out the river about an inch deep and it went through the whole cake. I then put white frosting in the river in a thin layer so I … Read more
To many, this volcano cake will seem like a plain, extremely basic cake. But my godson, my kids, his mom, and all of his friends loved it. I have a passion for baking, and while my cakes may be simple and homemade, they are made with love. My godson wanted a dinosaur cake and I … Read more
When my daughter was 5, she loved dinosaurs. She could throw down with any of the boys, names, facts, etc. It was hard finding dino things, especially for her room that weren’t too masculine. When I got to do the cake, I was thrilled to be able to make it fun and bright and perfect for a 5 … Read more
I started out this Jurassic scene birthday cake by baking 2 large square cakes. One was chocolate and one yellow to add some more options (Dunkin Hines, I think, is the best). Iced it with creamy chocolate icing. Then, for the volcano I purchased a Barbie doll cake (the kind where the cake is the Barbie’s … Read more
I made this Dinosaur scene cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. I got lots of good ideas from this site. I used a 9 x 13 cake for the base. I also baked a round cake and cut it to fit in the corner of the rectangular cake to make the hill. Then I used … Read more
My son wanted a dinosaur birthday cake and this is what we came up with! Candy rocks on the hill, which we used a small pyrex bowl, a condement bowl was the best covered in dyed coconut flakes. We covered the bottom in fondant and used gold glitter for the sand. I bought a kit … Read more
This dinosaur birthday cake was made by my cousin and I for another one of our cousins (we thought we would surprise him with a birthday cake of his favorite thing— dinosaurs). It’s a simple chocolate cake and the volcano is an upside down ice cream cone that we cut the bottom out of. For … Read more
For smoke effect on volcano and dinosaur cakes, cut a hole in the top of cake and place a plastic cup inside. I purchased about 1lb. block of Dry ice (which was more than enough for grand effect at birthday sing time) and added broken up piece to a little water. You can use more … Read more
I made this Jurassic cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. He loves dinosaurs but I wasn’t sure I could make something that even resembled a dinosaur so I made this. The base is a 12×18 cake that I leveled off. It is frosted in homemade chocolate buttercream. The volcano is 2 6×2 round cakes. Both … Read more