My son loves Jack, I made it for his 6th birthday, This was my first big cake.For the head I used 2 round cakes, the body 1 long cake pan, the bow tie is construction paper. The frosting I bought from Target, they have the different color tubes and gel for the face. This cake … Read more
Again wanting a Number One Birthday Cake for my third child’s birthday. I created a shape for the number using packet mix x2. Then I used ganache to cover the cake and take out any imperfections for the fondant to go over the top. I coloured 2/3 of the fondant icing leaf green and the … Read more
This is my first time making a Disney Princess Castle Cake. I used a simple white cake with buttercream frosting and covered with fondant. I used paper towel rolls and ice cones frosted with royal icing then covered with fondant. It took a long time to make due to all the little details but it … Read more
Cut out cake using a Ninja turtle stensle and a 12″ round cake can. Frosted using the star piping technique with Wiltons cake tip and coloring.
This Alien Halloween Birthday Cake is my 3 year old’s birthday cake. I wanted something very different and unique, yet I wanted to stick with it being for a toddler. So, nothing scary, just fun. This cake turned out to be so cute!!
This is a Castle Birthday Cake I made a few years back. Used the house cake pan for the main part of the castle, sugar cones to make the top of the towers and trees and multi colored candy wafers to shingle the roof and the windows in the castle. I used the string pearl … Read more
This Peppa Pig cake is a chocolate mocha cake with chocolate butter cream icing as filling and on the top. I covered the cake with store bought fondant and made the Peppa with fondant too. I bought just white fondant and then colored it with paste colors. Then I used red, blue, green, yellow and … Read more
This Rainbow Cake was created for my school’s silent auction and raised 17 dollars for a local charity. The cake was a white cake which I divided in six colored then different colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple). I then put half of the colors in one mold end, the rest in the other … Read more
This Castle Birthday Cake is a French vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream frosting. The outside is covered in rolled fondant. I took half a day off of work and was still up until 2 am finishing it. It is all eatable. The towers are cake baked in soup cans (two layers tall) with covered ice … Read more
To make this Scooby Doo birthday cake, I used the Wilton scooby doo baking pan. Instead of icing or frosting, I made a dark chocolate ganache. It was so much faster and easier. The ganache was painted on with a pastry brush so that the features were not flooded and filled in. Instead of black … Read more
My son wanted a rocket birthday cake this year. After doing a bit of exploring, I came up with the idea to make an additional cake of the earth that the rocket could be shooting off from. For the earth, I used a basic chocolate cake recipe and baked it in a metal mixing bowl … Read more
I have used this site several times to get great ideas for cakes for my children’s birthdays, including this castle cake. I hope others can benefit from my ideas as well. I made this castle cake for my daughter’s first birthday. To make the cake, I used a 6 inch and a 10 inch Wilton … Read more