I used three 13×9 sheet cakes for my pirate ship cake. I layered 2 with frosting then cut the one end of both in a milk carton shape. I used the cut pieces as a pattern to cut the third cake. The third cake was then cut into three pieces with the triangle used on … Read more
I used a 9″ x 13″ cake and one 8 round cake for my pirate ship cakes. I cut the 9′ x 13′ in half lengthwise and one of the halves in half again so you end up with three pieces. I placed the two smaller pieces on top of the larger one to form … Read more
I made this pirate ship cake for my son’s 3rd birthday this summer. I made a 9×13 cake, a 8×8 cake and a small oval cake. I also used cereal straws and M&Ms for the cake decorations. The pirates and cannons I used came from my other sons Imaginex Pirate ship, which came in handy. … Read more
My son wanted a pirate party for his 5th birthday. Being adventurous I decided to bake and decorate a Ship Wrecked Cake myself rather than shop buy. I made two 10″ rectangular cakes, cooked them, let them cool then put them in the freezer overnight. In the morning I got them out, let them defrost … Read more
I looked up several pirate ship cakes for my son’s 5th Birthday and decided to kind of use ideas from several cakes I found. I baked two Wilton Recipe butter cakes ( http://www.wilton.com/recipe/Butter-Cake ) in 11×15 pan then froze. The ship had a flat back with a curved front to a point then added a … Read more
This Coolest Ever Pirate Ship Birthday Cake I made was for my son’s 6th birthday party, June 30, 2011. The party theme was pirates so I had to do a pirate ship! There was no mold used…everything was sculpted, read on. The bottom layer was strawberry cake that was baked in a 14″ round 3-inch … Read more
I made this pirate ship cake for my son’s sixth birthday. I got the idea from another similar cake I saw on the web. I baked a round cake and trimmed the top to make it level. I cut it in half and stacked the halves on top of each other using frosting in the … Read more
This Pirate Cake is my favorite cake of all so far because of all of the work that went into it and also the results. To make the ship, I used 2 eight inch round chocolate cakes and cut the first into the base of the boat and used the edges of the other one … Read more
I made this Pirate Wreck Ship Cake for my son Meekaeel’s 11th birthday that was soon to be. He loved dressing up as a pirate..lol. I thought -why not make an old wrecked up Jack Sparrows -Pirate Ship. It was two days of brain storming as to how to shape it, especially the long end … Read more
My brother is a Marine and hadn’t been home in a few years. Since he was going to be home for his birthday my sister in law wanted to throw him a surprise pirate party! So I researched pirate cakes and found a lot of great ideas on this site. This Homemade Pirate Ship Cake … Read more
I started with a sheet cake and iced it blue for the water. Waves were made with a knife. The ship is an 8in round cake cut in half and iced together. I shaped one end of the ship to a point and cut off the bottom slightly so it would sit up. I also … Read more
After viewing many of the interesting pirate cakes on this website I combined what I liked about each one to create my own. I baked two 9 inch chocolate rounds for the ship, one 9 inch and one 6 inch vanilla round for the islands and the remainder of the vanilla went into a loaf … Read more