My son has been fascinated with pirates ever since he saw the Pirates of the Carribean movies on TV. Though he was too young to understand all that pirate jargon he was fascinated. The boat, swords, eye patches, tattoos were so cool. So when it came time to plan his third birthday party what did … Read more
My son wanted a pirate party for his 6 year old birthday party. It was such a fun theme to work with! I wanted a pirate ship birthday cake but was scared to death to tackle something like this! I baked two 9×13 pan cakes. I started out with one of the cakes and before … Read more
Who doesn’t love pirates! This pirate cake was such a fun cake to make. It was 3 tiers of cake topped off with a chocolate pirate skull. Pirate Cake Instructions The bottom two tiers I ruffled with different shades of white and blue fondant to give it the appearance of waves. The top tier was … Read more
I made this pirate ship birthday cake for my son. I am a bargain shopper, so coming up with his 8th birthday party theme was challenging. I didn’t want to do what all the other kids are doing so the search was on. I happened to be at a second hand store and I couldn’t … Read more
Being a stay-at-mom and freelance writer when I first discovered the joys of 3d sculpting and fondant cakes, I felt that I had never been happier in my life. For the first time I learnt that I could touch hearts with my cakes. Today I am a founder of my homemade customized fondant cakes business … Read more
For my son’s 4th Birthday he wanted a pirate party so decided to make him a pirate ship cake set on the ocean with an island/treasure chest. Since it was my other son’s 2nd birthday as well, I had to be aware of size when creating the cake and be sure not to make way … Read more
These Pirate Treasure cupcakes were for a 4 year old’s birthday party. The desire was for a feeling of pirate hidden treasure. The client wanted Jumbo sized cupcakes to allow decorating and treasure. I learned that sadly there are hardly ANY great decorative jumbo-sized cupcake liners or wraps so I went with gold foil. The … Read more
I made this treasure chest cake for my nephew’s 1st birthday the other week. He had a pirate themed birthday and I thought, “how cool would a treasure chest be?” Steps to Make the Cake First, I baked two 14 inch square chocolate mud cakes. I then cut them in half and layered 3 of … Read more
My grandson was very persistent that for his 5th Birthday party he wanted a Pirate Party. So Nanny here had to come up with a special cake for the occasion. Me and my sister decided to make a pirate ship and treasure chest. The pirate ship was most trying because we had to stack the … Read more
I think my big kid likes to challenge me. She certainly tried hard with this one. She wanted a pirates ship cake, which didn’t seem too difficult. I found a picture in one of my cake books and was all set. Then she decided that a simple pirate ship was not enough. She wanted her … Read more
I decided to make a Pirate birthday cake for my sons 9th Birthday. I just used 2 round pans and baked my normal white cake and planned on a light Bavarian creme filling and buttercream frosting. I used the birthday party invite to make the decorating a little easier for me. I was ready to … Read more
Every year it’s a difficult task to find coordinating themes for my boy girl twins. This year for their 6th birthday they selected the princess and pirates theme. Both of them were very sure what cakes they wanted. My daughter wanted a pretty pink castle and my son wanted a mighty pirate ship. Hmm.. The … Read more