Wow. Where do I begin? This Spiderman cake was absolutely fun to make! Bit tiring with all those webs lol, but hey, I wont complain. First I baked one cake using a heart pan. And then I baked another heart cake. So two total. I also needed to make a cake using the 8in round. … Read more
This Spiderman cake is what you consider a half a sheet cake. It is a half and half ( half chocolate half vanilla cake ). I made icing from butter, milk, 10 x sugar, and vanilla and I colored it light blue, used this as the base icing to cover the cake completely. I printed out … Read more
I was asked to do an Avengers cake for a 4 year old birthday party. The only requirement was that it had to have Iron Man, The Hulk and Thor. I tried twice to make the Hulks fist to punch through that cake but it looked like a green baby hand each time! At the … Read more
I introduced Franky Frankenstein to a party we went to last year for Halloween. We live in NYC and instead of going trick or treating on the streets, the kids all get together and go in one huge building near school. A friend who lives in the building had a party, so the kids had … Read more
My son wanted a Spider-Man cake for his 5th birthday party. I used a Wilton cake pan and followed the instructions. I used a homemade buttermilk white cake recipe from the Better Homes New Cook Book that I always use for making cakes. It is firmer than a box mix and of course tastes a lot better. … Read more
My son wanted a birthday just like his friends… all Spiderman! He said he wanted it “exactly the same” so when I asked him, “So, I can do cupcakes too?”, my soon to be five-year-old said, “No. You do my cake!” The bar had been set, now I must rise to the occasion each year … Read more
Needless to say this was a big hit at my grandson’s birthday. The colors and the size made a big hit and the taste of chocolate and French Vanilla cake was an all time favorite! The icing was made of butter cream and colors from Wilton gel. The cake size (12x18x2). I am a cosmetologist and I was able to purchase … Read more
Spiderman seems to be always a favorite amongst the boys for birthday parties! I searched online for different examples of a Spiderman cake, and I eventually decided to take an image of Spiderman and recreate it in fondant, then make it look like he was crawling up the cake, for a more dynamic-looking cake. I … Read more
I make special cakes for my grand kids for their birthday. When my own kids were little I made cakes for them too. I was so excited when my son asked me to make my grand daughter’s cake for her first birthday! I always ask the child what theme they would like. We then look on line … Read more
I spent a lot of time searching around the internet for a place that would make this cake for my son’s birthday but to no avail. I finally stumbled upon this page and noticed I was not the only mom that was having this problem and saw that this also motivated moms to get creative. … Read more
Jet black icing is hardest to make. I learnt the hard way that I could first add cocoa in icing and then very little black would even make jet black icing and let it sit in fridge for a day for color to get more deep. For red color I mixed Wilton red (no taste) … Read more
I made this easy Spiderman birthday cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday and it was a hit, especially with the boys! The cake is a standard 2 layer cake. NOTE: use Wilton “no-taste” red. I had never used red before and got Christmas red, and the frosting was very bitter. You won’t get as deep a … Read more