This Baseball Cap cake is the cake I ended up with after a crazy, collapsing disaster of a cake to start with. At the last minute, one of my good friends needed a cake for her father’s surprise 74th birthday party. She had lots of people coming and forgot to place an order for a cake. … Read more
My granddaughter is totally hooked on Street Dancing, she enters competitions through out the year, part of her dance outfit is a baseball cap. In December 2012, I took a 4 hour cake decorating course in which I decorated a Christmas Cake. I must admit it did come out really well. Now my family think I am an … Read more
My first attempt at a baseball cap cake. I have not perfected the art of fondant so the cake is covered in butter cream. The ball is made from mm fondant and gum paste. Next time will make with all gum paste so it will be stiffer (had to hold up with toothpick, truth be … Read more
My friend Blair loves the Redsocks. So I wanted to surprise him for his birthday and make him a Boston Red Socks Cap Birthday Cake. I found a few ideas on this site but like any cake you modify it as you go. I baked a cake in a 9inch Pyrex glass bowl. I read … Read more
It’s my hubby’s birthday so I thought I would give another try to a Texas Longhorns Baseball Cap. I made one other previously and I ended up doing everything the same with the exception of the bill. I made a cake in the Wilton 1/2 soccer ball pan and iced it in buttercream and topped … Read more
My father is a big Texas Ranger Baseball fan so I decided to make him a baseball hat birthday cake for his birthday. This turned out to be a very simple cake, I took two 8 inch round cakes and sculpted very slightly to make the shape of the hat, then covered it in fondant. … Read more
My friend is a huge Dodgers and Raiders fan so for his birthday I wanted to make him a special Baseball Cap cake. He kind of mentioned that he wanted a Dodgers hat cake, so I set out to figure out how to make one. I looked on this site for some clever ideas-which of … Read more
This Atlanta Braves Baseball Hat Cake is my first cake of this style. The cake is vanilla. I used one recipe of batter. I filled 2 8″ cake pans. I leveled each cake, and used the domes to complete the baseball hat shape. I used a real cap as a constant guide. I iced with … Read more
I bought Cincinnati Reds tickets for my dad for Father’s Day, so I made him this Baseball Cap Cake too. The cake is baked in an oven-safe glass bowl. To make the bill, I used a cake-leveler to cut off a piece of the bottom (flat part) of the cake. This can be done with … Read more
I recently started working with fondant and I have seen several baseball hat cakes and I had to try it. I made this John Deere Baseball Hat Cake by using the Wilton Soccer Ball Pan and cutting a template for the bill of the hat and cut out of fondant. I used the stitch embosser … Read more
I made this Cardinal Fan Hat Cake for a friend I worked with, her husband is an avid Cardinal Baseball fan! I made the cake out of 4 layers of chocolate cake made from scratch. I carved out the shape of the hat, and made the bill out of fondant that I let dry out … Read more
I was offered the task of making a birthday cake for my teenage brother-in-law. I tried to be as creative as possible in making a sports cake and like to challenge myself, so I came up with the idea of making the cake look like baseball cap with this brand he liked. For the hat … Read more
This was my first time using fondant gum paste and making a three layer cake. Thanks to this website for sports cake which gave me inspiration, I think it came out pretty well considering. This was a 30th birthday cake for a huge Mets fan. The brim was made of gum paste and took about … Read more
This sports cake idea I made for my sons team party. I used one half of Wilton’s 3-D ball pan for the cap. I split a 6-inch round cake into 2 layers so it would be thin and used one half to shape the brim. I discovered that blue color mixed into chocolate icing makes … Read more
This sports cake idea was made using the small bowl in my metal nesting bowl set, however, the half ball pan would work out perfectly. I filled the bowl about 1/2 full, it takes a long time to bake, almost an hour! I torted it, filled it, covered it in buttercream and then covered it … Read more
My friend Julie and I made this hat cake for our supervisor who adores the Red Sox. The base is a 10″ square iced and covered in white fondant. The hat is half of a Wilton’s sports ball pan and an 8″ round shaped down to match the half ball shape about 1.5″ cut off … Read more
I made this Yankees Baseball Cap Birthday Cake for my son’s 11th birthday party. He was home at the time I was working on it but didn’t want to see it until it was all done. After working on it for several hours, I told him he could come into the kitchen to see it. … Read more