This army tank cake is made by assembling a rectangle base of cake and a smaller rectangle for the top. I made two 9 x 13 cakes and used about 1.25 cakes in total for the tanker. We added small scraps of cake at the front of the cake on either side of the gun. … Read more
To make the cake, I used 2 box mixes. I used my P.C. stoneware roasting pan lid for the base and my P.C. stoneware loaf pan for the top. Once the cakes were cooled, I placed the loaf on top, slightly to the back of the base. I then froze them overnight. The next day … Read more
My son wanted an army party for his 8th birthday. I used a large rectangular pan for the bottom and an oval pan for the turret. The treads on the tires is molded chocolate (I used a fence mold). The army cake was iced in an army green color and I used spray color green … Read more
This tank cake was fairly simple to make. I took a 13×9 pan and made the bottom half that was chocolate devils food cake mix and the top of the tank was a loaf pan made with classic yellow cake mix. I stacked the loaf pan cake on top of the 13×9 pan cake after … Read more
I made this tank birthday cake for my friend’s 9 year old son’s birthday. I used a 9×13 cake pan for the base and a 9″ pie pan for the top. I cut the notches out of both ends and measured the top to make the circle fit properly on top. I used some of … Read more
I am a 15 year old boy and I was trying to decide what to get my little brother for his birthday. He told me that he wanted a tank cake. So I got on this website and got some ideas and it turned out great. I used a regular pound cake for the entire … Read more
This Tank Birthday Cake is my first attempt at a shaped cake of any kind. My son had requested a tank cake and I looked around for some ideas online. This seemed the most straight-forward design. I bought 2 cake mixes and made one 9X13 cake and bought 3 disposable mini loaf pans. I filled … Read more
Thanks to your site and the wonderful ideas of each birthday cake picture from others, I was able to make this cake for my army loving son who just turned nine. I couldnt have found anything as wonderful to help me out with this. My son was tickled and that made it all the better. … Read more
I made this army cake for my sons fourth birthday which was an Army boot camp themed party. He loved the action figure coming out the hatch on top. I made the army cake using a 9×13 and a loaf pan trimmed to make the top look like a tank. The wheels are Oreo cookies … Read more
My best friend was having her birthday party and the theme was army/camo. I decided to make her a tank cake! I had got the idea for it from this site! I made a large cake first for the bottom piece and then used a smaller square sized baking pan for the top part. I … Read more
I made this Army Tank Birthday Cake for my nephew’s 10th birthday party. I used a 9×13 cake pan and cut the end off in order to make the turret. I used buttercream icing and added brown food coloring to ice the majority of the cake. I added more brown food coloring to make darker … Read more
My army mad 8yr old announced he would like an army type cake so I was delighted to come across your web site! I got great inspiration for this Homemade Irish Army Tank Cake from all the fantastic cake recipes and helpful tips. I started by making two plain sponges in a Swiss roll tin … Read more