Coolest Alien Cakes and Lots of Kids Cake Ideas

Coolest Kids Cake Ideas and Photos

For this kids cake I used two chocolate Duncan Hines mixes baked in a large heart shaped pan. I trimmed the cake at the top to rid it of the bumps. After smoothing the buttercream icing with a paper towel (allow icing to set for a few minutes then go back with a paper towel … Read more

Awesome Devil Cake with Alien Cupcakes

Awesome Devil Cake with Alien Cupcakes

I made this red devil cake in a number 6 shape with alien cupcakes for my 6 year old’s birthday. Got the idea of the number 6 devil from the Australian Women’s Weekly cake book. 1. To make the number 6 cake, I used my favorite butter cake recipe to bake x2 cakes – x1 ring pan and x1 loaf tin cakes. I shaped … Read more

Three-Eyed Fuzzy Monster Cake

Three-Eyed Fuzzy Monster Cake

This three eyed fuzzy Monster Cake is a three layered yellow cake. I made this cake for my son’s cub scout Halloween party. Ever year they have a cake auction to raise money for gifts for the scouts at Christmas time and to donate to the food pantry. This is one cake of three that I … Read more

Cool Googly Eyed Monster Cake

Cool Googly Eyed Monster Cake

My son and his 3 best friends all have birthdays one day after another, so they decided to have a joint party for their 7th birthday. All 4 worked on the idea for their cake, complete with drawings. It was decided that it should be a monster, but more silly than scary, it must have … Read more

Coolest Halloween Monster Cake

Coolest Halloween Monster Cake

This Halloween monster cake  was one of the most fun cakes I’ve ever made. It was brought to a Halloween party and got rave reviews. I have a Wilton ball pan that I’ve used to make everything except soccer balls. It took me about an hour of decorating after it was baked. My seven year … Read more

Coolest Alien Birthday Cake

Coolest Alien Birthday Cake

My daughter has a thing about aliens ever since she saw them on a Backyardigan episode. I think she’s kind of afraid of them but also loves them and  the way only a four-year-old can. She told me she wanted an alien birthday cake but that it ” must be friendly and have only two … Read more

Coolest Little Monsters Cake

Coolest Little Monsters Cake

My grandson’s class is completely nut free (serious allergies), so these little monsters that I made for him to share as a birthday treat are “safe.” I made fondant from scratch (microwave marshmallow recipe), and got nut-free colorings. It took ages to cut and roll and put them all together. It was impossible to make … Read more

Coolest Googly Eyed Monster Cake!

Coolest Googly Eyed Monster Cake!

Last year my little boy was turning 4 and we had just finished decorating his room all in monsters, so he decided (with my help…I have a thing for monsters) to have me make him a monster cake for his party. I was excited to do it, especially because I thought it was going to … Read more

Monster Eye Balls Cake for my Little Sweet Monster

Monster Eye Balls Cake for my Little Sweet Monster

I made this Monster Eye Balls cake for my little sweet Monster. I baked a round chocolate cake covered in orange fondant hair. I used an orange fondant with a clay gun. The eyes I made from green lollipops which I covered in white and orange and black for the eyes. My grandson was ecstatic. He was singing and … Read more

Coolest Orange Monster Cake

Coolest Orange Monster Cake

I did this quick orange Monster cake as my submission for the the Halloween potluck at work.  The cake was a double layer chocolate cake with the orange butter cream in the middle as well.  After stacking, I simply covered it in orange frosting using the “grass” tip. Tedious work, but not too bad.  The … Read more

Coolest Alien Cake

Homemade Alien Cake

I was given this image on a napkin from a friend wanting an Alien Cake to match. I created a stencil from the image and painstakingly cut out the black outline areas with an exacto knife and then laid the stencil on the cake. I then dusted it with powdered sugar which leaves the image … Read more

Coolest Alien Birthday Cupcakes

Homemade  Alien Birthday Cupcakes

The Alien Birthday Cupcakes were made using red velvet cupcakes and red velvet cake balls covered in thinned white chocolate ganache (tinted green).