Coolest 50th Birthday Luau Cake

Coolest 50th Birthday Luau Cake

Believe it or not, this was a last minute cake! Made entirely by one person in one week, this cake wasn’t as hard as it looks. I had to take it tier by tier in order to not panic. I started with the bottom, which consists of buttercream and fondant rocks. The rocks were actually … Read more

Coolest Hawaiian Luau Cakes

Coolest Hawaiian Luau Cakes

I made 3 Hawaiian Luau Cakes. The top level is a pineapple. I used a 6″ and a prep bowl to make my cake, with a little carving to tweak it. It is covered in fondant. The leaves are fondant with gum text added to help them harden and keep their shape. I piped my lines with butter cream. … Read more

Cool Homemade Luau Cake

Luau Island Cake

I bought a pineapple flavored cake for this Luau Cake. I baked two round cakes and layered it with frosting I added coconut extract to. I then cut a small “pond” in the top layer of the cake. I added blue food color to the remaining frosting (2 cans of vanilla worked perfect). Before frosting … Read more

Coolest Luau Island Cake

Homemade Luau Island Cake

This cake was for a friend’s eighth birthday. I took 14 inch coma cake for the island on a blue cake board. I took the giant cupcake for the hut. The hut roof was made of shredded wheat. I took crushed vanilla cookies for the sand. The rocks were candy covered chocolate. The palm trees … Read more

Coolest Luau Cupcakes

Homemade Luau Cupcakes

I made these Luau cupcakes for my son’s school dance. I used chocolate and white cupcakes. For the beach ones I spread icing on top and dipped in crushed graham crackers. I then put a dot of icing on a piece of a fruit roll up and attached to the top. I then did the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Luau Party Cakes 8

For my daughters 10th birthday, she wanted to have a Luau party. For the Luau party cake, I found a picture of a cake on the Internet and took it from there. My daughter, Heather, requested chocolate, so we started with a basic box cake mix, which I made in a 9 X 13 pan. … Read more

Coolest Cakes for Luau Parties 0

I threw a Luau for my daughters first birthday party. I am stopped daily and told my baby looks like a Cabbage Patch Kid so I decided to personalize her cake to her invitations. I took a half sheet cake with a layer of plain white buttercream frosting and started with that as my canvas. … Read more

Cool Homemade Tiki Cake

Homemade Tiki Cake

I did get the idea for this Tiki cake from this website. I wanted to show how cool mine came out. I did things a little different. I used 9 inch round pans. The cake was 6 layers high and every layer was a different type of chocolate and frosted in between. I leveled each … Read more

Coolest Pre School Graduation Luau Cake

Homemade Pre School Graduation Luau Cake

First of all, I bow to the ladies that went before me! Thank you SO much for all of your ideas and help in making this Pre School Graduation Luau Cake so much fun to make! When the pre-school teacher came to me asking for a cake for 50 people (including 35 children) in a … Read more

Awesome Homemade Luau Theme Cake

Homemade Luau Cake

This Homemade Luau Cake was a birthday cake for my daughter, Piper, who wanted a Luau theme cake. Since her birthday is in June and her parties are always at the lake, which involves a curvy road in, I had to figure out something easily transportable! (The 3D dog cake’s head fell off on the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Beach Theme Kid Birthday Cake Ideas 4

To make this kid birthday cake I used two 9×13 layer cakes and stacked them on top of each other. It was frosted with a store bought chocolate frosting. I crushed up nilla wafers to make the sand and used spray blue cake color to “airbrush” the waves and spray white for the whitecaps on … Read more