Category Archives: Cakes

Cookie Monster Cake


This little cookie monster was made using the baseball pan.  Cut a little off the bottom so it doesn’t roll off.  I used the star tip for most of this.  Cut a small wedge for the mouth and add a … Continue reading

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Cake and Mini Cupcakes


One of my friends had found a picture in a magazine that had cupcakes suspended above a cake and thought it would be great for her boss’ birthday cake.   I tried several different different thing but couldn’t get it to … Continue reading

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All American Cake


This will brighten up your holiday celebration.  Use the flower plan and star tip.  The red stars are made with candy melts.  You can get the flower plan and the candy mold at Michael or JoAnn’s craft stores.

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Home For Sale Cake


     

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Notary Cake


I made this cake for one of my friend who became a notary.  The notary seal is a picture encased in plastic at attached to a cookie base.  I took a round cookie and a long tube shaped cookie to … Continue reading

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Computer Cake


The screen of the computer is an actual picture that is put inbetween a self laminating pouch to seal it in.  Next it is hot glued to cardboard the the sides and back are covered with fondant.  The letters on … Continue reading

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Mario Cake


Mario is hand painted on fondant using clear vanilla extract and gel food coloring.  Add some festive sprinkles and you are finished.

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Graduation Cake


     

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Flag Cake for the 4th of July Celebration


This pan is available at Michaels or JoAnns.   You can do the cake as shown or you can use strawberrys sliced thin for the strips and blue berries with white stars of buttercream.  

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Patron Tequila Cake


When I was asked to do this cake I had to think long and hard.  This was my second free form cake.  The first with the eBox and Controller.  For this one I used rice krispy treats to form the neck and … Continue reading

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Strawberries and Blue Berry Cake


Using a flower cake pan that you can get at Michaels or JoAnns, make a white cake, frost with buttercream icing.  Outline the petals and center with blue berries and fill the rest with strawberries and you are finished.

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2 Baby Bear Cakes for Twin Girls


I made these yesterday for a baby shower at work.  Twin girls that is brave parenting.  I could hardly keep up with my kids and they were 3 1/2 years apart.  The bear cake pan you can pick up at … Continue reading

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Betty Boop Cake


Betty Boop is hand painted on fondant.  If you are not a good artist you can still pull off a cake like this.  First find the picture you want to make.  Cut it out and lay it on the fondant.  … Continue reading

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Big Bird Cake


One place to get some great character pans are at Goodwill, Salvation Army, Garage Sales or Flea Markets.  Most people buy the pans for a special birthday party and then never use them again so they are given to thrift … Continue reading

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Airplane Cake for Dad


For the high flying dad this airplane cake might just be the ticket.  The kids are made with push molds and fondant.  Put the mold in the freezer for 20 minutes then take out and paint the faces using clear … Continue reading

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