Take a look at these cool homemade Pyramids and Pharaohs cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
I made this Pharaoh cake for some graduates of a local high school. The head was made from 3 layers of strawberry 11×15 sheet cakes, layered with strawberry icing. I cut the outer shape of the headdress and then cut and sculpted the face out of the uppermost layer of cake. I then baked a … Read more
My son is really into Egypt. So of course when he wanted to have an Egypt-themed party I was a little nervous to figure out what I was going to do for a cake. He of course wanted me to do the Sphinx, but I couldn’t come up with a creative way to do this…at … Read more
This was a double birthday cake request – 2 kids, 2 diff ages, same party. “He likes Elmo, she loves ancient Egypt.” My first thought was to make an ancient Egypt cake with Elmo dressed in Egyptian costume like King Tut sitting on top of a pyramid. Cute, but not what the mom had in … Read more
My daughter absolutely just loves Ferro Rochers and wanted that to be her birthday cake when she turned 11. But I decided to stick to the theme and made her a Pyramid Birthday Cake and filled it inside with the choccies. The kids just loved it.
I found this pyramid cake idea online from a complete party theme that included directions and diagrams of how to decorate a cake shaped like a pyramid. Tips for success: It is VERY important to freeze the cakes before sculpting them. Make one 3/4-inch cardboard template. For cutting cakes use a “stiff” serrated knife. Ice with medium … Read more
