Tag Archives: Cake

These cute little frogs are actually from a sucker mold.  Add some lilly pads, fondant flowers and you have a cake for any frog lover.

This is a fast and easy cake.  I made a pattern with paper and used it to to cut the general shape out of yellow fondant.  The rest was hand painted with gel food coloring and clear vanilla extract.

Everytime I make a Tinkerbell cake the hardest parts are the eyes and lips.  I decided to do something different this time.  I made the eyes and lips with fondant then hand painted them using with food coloring gel and clear … Continue reading →

The umbrellas were made using a Cricut Cake Machine and sugar sheets. The Cricut can make very delicate cuts.  You can use the machine on fondant, gum paste or the sugar sheets.  There are several different patterns of sugar sheets now … Continue reading →

These fun little Jungle Animal Pics are great to liven up a cake or cupcake.  The animals on the side of the cake is a candy melt that I pressed fondant into and then painted teh faces with clear vanilla … Continue reading →

I get some strange request.  One of my friends wanted a cake for a co-worker who was leaving.  It had to have a girl riding a dragonfly on it.  Needless to say that was something of a challenge.  The Dragonfly … Continue reading →

When I’m not creating cakes I work at a company that has a large van pool fleet.  Every six months we hold a drawing and their are all types of prizes for participation.  One of those prizes is a van … Continue reading →

Lightning McQueen is hand painted on Fondant with clear vanilla extract and food coloring gel.  If you need help in drawing Lightning try to find a coloring book picture and cut it out, photocopy and size the picture to fit … Continue reading →

A quick and easy way to decorate cakes is to use candy molds.  I used the rose flower and bud candy mold and used the leaf tip to finish this cake.  I also put buds and leaves on each corners … Continue reading →

This is really not as hard as it looks.  I took the Wilton Course on stacking cakes and the instructor told us, just remember you are just decorating two cakes.  Prior to taking the class I tried this but when … Continue reading →

What do you do when you have someone ask you to make a cake for a bike nut?  I thought about making the entire cake a bike but instead purchased a bike from Toys R Us.  The road is chocolate … Continue reading →

Butterflies are always a fast and easy cake for birthday, summer parties or just to make Mom feels like she is special.  This cake is made with the star tip.  The eyes are mini MM’s.