Cool Dinosaur Cake for my Grandson’s 5th Birthday

Cool Dinosaur Cake for my Grandson's 5th Birthday

I made home made chocolate cake mix from a betty crocker recipe book, i doubled the recipe size so that i would have enought to make severl cakes, I made a 9′ 12 long cake and 2  9’23 round cakes  after my cakes cooled i used a bread knife to cut and shape my pieces, I had … Read more

Cute Homemade Dinosaur Birthday Cake With Volcano

Coolest Dinosaur Birthday Cake

When my daughter was 5, she loved dinosaurs. She could throw down with any of the boys, names, facts, etc. It was hard finding dino things, especially for her room that weren’t too masculine. When I got to do the cake, I was thrilled to be able to make it fun and bright and perfect for a 5 … Read more

Coolest Blue Stegosaurus Birthday Cake

Coolest Blue Stegosaurus Birthday Cake

I decided to make a dinosaur cake for my son’s 4th birthday as he LOVES dinosaur. This is my first 3D cake so I did my research on the internet (including looking at your website!) before trying to make it. Scratch Cake: I decided to use a very easy but yummy banana cake recipe. 4oz … Read more

Easy Homemade Dinosaur Cake

Coolest Dinosaur Cake

I baked 2 white cake mixes (that I added green food coloring to), which made 48 green cupcakes for this dinosaur cake. I made sure to buy green cupcake wrappers so it would look like the rest of the green stegosaurus. After the cupcakes cooled, I arranged them on the serving tray.  I frosted the … Read more

Coolest Dinosaur Bone Bed Fossil Cake

Well, I love dinosaurs. I’d be a paleontologist if I’d stayed in school, but I decided to follow my dream and try to get somewhere in writing books. This was simply my own birthday cake. It was a simple idea, really: big chocolate cake, and a royal icing dinosaur skeleton and digging tools. Now, let … Read more

Coolest Homemade Triceratops Cake

Coolest Triceratops Cake

As many soon to be 5 year olds do, dinosaurs become a huge focus of interest. My son is on the Autism Spectrum so his focus has been pretty intense. A little trouble with his speech meant he could not pronounce Triceratops very well so 3 horns become the description. I scoured many websites until … Read more

Easy Dino Birthday Cake

Easy Dino Birthday Cake

I made this easy Dino birthday cake from scratch for my Godson’s 4th birthday after looking through countless (and unhelpful) images on the internet. Such an easy cake to create. I used 2 simple butter-cake pkt cake mixes, and made 2 round cakes. I cut one of the round cakes in half, and sandwiched them together … Read more

Coolest Homemade 2 Tiered Barney Birthday Cake

Coolest Barney Birthday Cake

My daughter was really into Barney right before she turned two so of course I had to make her a Barney cake!  After scouring the internet for ideas I felt ready to tackle the project.  I baked two double round cakes in different sizes and cut a cake board to the size of the top … Read more

Peppa, George and Dinosaur Cakes

Peppa, George and Dinosaur Cakes

These Peppa, George and Dinosaur cakes were a happy accident! I’d planned to make one big cake for my son’s birthday but the store had only small cake boards, so after a moment of panic I decided to make three smaller cakes. I baked two red velvet cakes in rectangular lasagna dish and cooled them. I Googled for … Read more

Coolest Stegosaurus Dinosaur Cake

Coolest Stegosaurus Dinosaur Cake

Like so many three year olds, my son HAD to have a dinosaur cake and stegosauruses were his favorite. His favorite color is green thus we have the green stegosaurus. For the body, I baked a chocolate cake in 3 round pans, let them cool, then cut them in half (into half rounds). I stood … Read more

Edoardosaurus-Rex Dinosaur Cake!

Edoardosaurus-Rex Dinosaur Cake!

I made this edoardosaurus-Rex Dinosaur cake for a friend’s son who was turning 8.  I found ideas on the internet and ended up adapting a template for a dragon cake.  I used two round 8 inch white/butter cakes.  The body is one of those cakes cut in half and put together, the other cake was cut … Read more