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Alligator Skin Handbag 
I made this "alligator skin" handbag with two 10" circular cake pans. It is vanilla flavor. I cut the top and the bottom giving them the purse shape. …

Cup Cake Structure 
I made 250 cup cakes and arranged it very nice. Editor's note: Wow 250 cupcakes! I know that took a lot of work and a long time. The results are …

Twilight Cake 
To make this Twilight cake, I made separate cakes for each twilight book symbol & the famous piano. I cut out the piano shape with my own template over …

Jean's Cake 
I made this jeans cake in a 9 x 13 pan and crumb coated it, then I put the fondant on in two pieces one side at a time. I made the belt, pockets, and the …

3D Dog Cake  
This dog cake is a 4 tier cake which I carved legs into and covered with fondant. Then for the head, I made rice crispy and carved the head and covered …

O U Baby Butt Cake for Zadon 
I've seen these but this is my 1st attempt. Next time will be better....~~~~crossing fingers~~~~~~~ 8) I used 2 cake mixes and a 9"x13" pan and 1/2 …

Topsy Turvy Flip Flop Cake 
This topsy turvy cake was made for an 8 year old girl's birthday party. She wanted her theme to be FLIP FLOPS. I started 2 days a head of time making …

Sgt. Maj. Kennedy's Welcome Home Cake 
This welcome home cake was a combined effort. My daughter baked a 1/2 sheet cake. Let cool completely. I iced in 4 different colors of buttercream. …

Kitty with Yarnball Cake 
This Kitty cake was my very first fondant experiment. It was a strawberry cake baked in the Wilton Ball pan. I lightly iced the cake with royal icing, …

Nikon Camera Cake 
This Nikon camera cake is dominican pound cake with strawberry filling and vanilla black fondant.

Dana's Jeans Cake 
To make this jeans cake, I used the Wilton horse shoe pan. I iced with blue buttercream, let dry , then smoothed with a Viva towel. I used a different …

Jason's 'Getting Booted Out' Cake 
I used a heart shaped pan for the base and the sports ball pans. I used 2 cake mixes. Mix and bake according to directions. After cooled, I trimmed …

Fondant Piano Cake 
Instead of making a grand piano, this time I choose an antique piano where I find it different from the other piano that I have done before. As requested …

Farmville Cake 
When I was approached by a friend to do this unique Farmville cake cake for the sister's birthday it has challenged my creativities. So this is how I created …

Motorbiker Cake 
This motorbiker cake is my fourth cake. It was for my husband who lives and breathes motorbikes. The cake is a fruit loaf in a rectangle shape iced …

Nail Manicure Cake 
Hi, this nail manicure cake is my third attempt at a novelty cake. I started making a fruit cake in a rectangle tin and then iced it with Royal sheet …

Casper Bichon Frise Cake 
This bichon frise cake is vanilla sponge with raspberry jam shaped into a dog shape then iced.

Two Tier Piano Cake  
This piano cake was made for a pianist friend of mine. I made 2 jam sponge cakes covered them with white regal ice then cut out the black and white keys …

Hearts, Red Roses and Diamonds 
This cake as made with a bottom tier being chocolate cake, the second is carrot cake and the third is vanilla sponge cake. Iced with Fondant, decorated …

Swiffer Birthday Cake 
I love baking 3D and original cakes. When I was asked to do a Swiffer cake for a one year old's birthday, I thought it was a little strange. The mother …

Polish Bath Cake 
This polish bath cake is the cake I made for a birthday friend. We are European, so we don't love too much sweetness of icing or fondant. For this cake …

Evan's Birthday Lobster Cake 
To make this lobster cake, I used the following pans: football pan and 9x2 inch round pan. Color Gels: Black, Blue, Red, Green Other: Fondant, …

A Doctor's Life Cake 
The cake for this doctor's life cake is made of an espresso fudge sponge cake layered with chocolate mousse. It is then covered with marzipan to make all …

Box of Chocolates Cake 
I made a full cake mix using a heart pan to make the base of my box of chocolates, leveling off the top. I used homemade fondant (marshmallows and powdered …

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A Murder Mystery Birthday Cake 
I made this murder mystery birthday cake for a close friend who was throwing his wife her FIRST birthday party ever and wanted to do it big. He came to …

LolliPop Haven Cake 
This lollipop cake is made up from two eight inch layer cakes for the top and the bottom is made up from two twelve inch cakes. Don't be afraid of the …

Sweetest Thing Cake 
Embellishments: I first made the cupcake, cookies and ice cream out of rice crispies. I molded them into shape and covered them with fondant. For …

Michael Jackson Cake 
This Michael Jackson cake is made of a chocolate madeira and it was carved whilst partially frozen. The board is covered in sugarpaste. The first layer …

Birthday Pillow Cake 
This pillow cake was fun to bake and decorate. I used two 8 inch square pans and chocolate cake mix and added about 3/4 cup of chocolate chips to the batter. …

SPORE Themed Cake 
I baked one nine-inch round cake and two rectangular cakes. I laid them side-by-side and then cut crescents into the outer two cakes so that they would …

Prosecutor Cake 
I made this prosecutor cake for my prosecutor friend. I decorated it with fondant.

Computer Cake 
This computer cake was for my niece's 20th birthday. The monitor is pound cake edged with fondant. It's held up by a wooden base I made. The keyboard …

Fondant Hat Cake 
I baked this hat cake with a hat shaped baking tin and covered it with fondant.

Cupcake Cake 
Directions for making this cupcake cake: 1. Start with a basic cake recipe. You'll need two pans, a regular circular pan and a barbie skirt pan. Both …

Mail Box Cake 
This mail box cake was for my son that just put in 35 years at the post office. After all those years, it's hard to find another idea for a birthday cake …

LaRissa's Volcano Cake 
I ended up using 3 cake mixes to make this volcano cake. And I used a 9" x 13" oval pan and the wonder mold pan as well. After baking according to directions, …

3D Piano Cake 
I made the 3D piano a week in advance using pastillage fondant. Every part of the piano is hand cut out and join together. Then on the day of the birthday …

Treasure Chest Birthday Cake 
I made this treasure chest cake with a half sheet cake cut in 4 pieces. I covered in supposedly gold color buttercream. I added some wiggly decorations …

XBOX Future Cake 
I made this XBOX cake for my son's birthday. He has so many games consoles that I wanted to give him something different. I found that this could …

Bag of Ruffles Potato Chips Cake 
My best friend lists potato chips as her favorite food, so I thought she would enjoy having her cake and chips too! I got the idea from a bag of Lays chips …

Cup N' Saucer Cake  
This Cup N' Saucer cake is made up of 12" round chocolate cake and cream icing for the decorations. This is moulded in two separate cake and put together …

Ship Cake 
This ship cake is made up of one 6x12" chocolate square cake, with cream icing and fondant for the tree's decorations. I made this cake for my friend's …

Sandy Crab Cake 
Not your average crab cake I started off with a batch off pound cake mixture. I divided my mixture into a rectangle cake pan and a round cake …

Mum-to-Be Birthday Cake 
This birthday cake consisting of 1 9" round sponge cake and some cupcakes around it. A unique theme mum-to be cake which decorated with baby beans, tulip …

Edward Cake 
This was done using a coloring page and tracing the picture onto the cake. Then filling it with colored buttercream icing. The cake is a lemon cake. …

Roller Skate Birthday Cake  
My client requested a roller skate and she liked cheese cake. So I created a 10 inch cheese cake and made the roller skate out of cake, basic yellow cake …

Renaissance Wedding Cake 
I made a 14", 12" & 8" cake from scratch. The bottom layer was chocolate, middle white, top was chocolate. The couple wanted clotted cream and berries …

Hannah Montana Themed Guitar Cake  
This Hannah Montana guitar cake is the first cake I have made. My daughter was having a Hannah Montana themed birthday and I wanted a unique cake rather …

Pink Tea Pot Cake 
For this tea pot cake, I used a spice cake mix and baked it in a ball pan. Also used a tuna can for a little of the batter. When done I cut the bottom …

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Car At The Garden Cake 
This is one of the many cakes that I've made. This cake is made up of a 15" x 3" square chocolate cake with the flowers and trees as a design of garden, …

Another Band Themed Cake 
This band themed cake was for my kids' band party at school. I used a rectangle pan that holds 3 cake mixes. I used 3 white cake mixes and added 12 …

Erupting Volcano Cake 
To make this Volcano cake, I used 2 bundt sizes, and an 18x8 inch square pan. I made "dirt" with tinted homemade butter frosting, then shaped the "mountain". …

Musical Note Cake 
I made this musical note cake with 2 devils food, 2 6" round and 1 9" square. I used buttercream icing to decorate with. I used a writer tip for everything …

Cell Phone Cake 
I used 2 white cakes to make this cell phone cake. I reserved a small amount of one cake mix to use in a small loaf pan to make the cell phone. I mixed …

Salmas Princess Castle Cake 
To make this princess castle cake, I baked 2 cakes the same size. I put them over each other. In between I used dream whip cream. I also used icing …

Chocolate Humor Cake 
This chocolate cake I made in fun and it was a pleasure to make. It is moist, rich chocolate sponge, covered with mint, chocolate, fudge frosting with …

Chocaholics Dream Birthday Cake 
For this chocolate birthday cake, I baked 2 x 9 inch chocolate sponge cakes and used a nutella and peanut butter mixture filling,(tastes just like Snickers …

Heavy Metal Skull Cake 
For this heavy metal skull birthday cake, I baked one 9 inch round cake and one 7 inch round cake. The black icing was a bit of an experiment. I used …

Friends are Forever Cake 
This is a Lemon cake and I filled it with homemade lemon filling. I made before hand in the morning, the little figures with fondant. I got the coloring …

Suitcase Cake 
I have always wanted to create a suitcase cake. Finally my opportunity came forth. I was contracted by my job to create a retirement cake. The cake …

More Piano Cakes 
I happened to make another piano cake for a lady who loves music. I hope you all love it. Compared to my 1st piano cake, it seemed like it was much easier …

Veggie Cake - Bubba's Market 
This veggie cake is for my cousin. She is a registered dietitian and loves veggies! I used 2 carrot cake mixes and made 2 - 9" x 13" cakes. Cool …

Another Piano Cake 
This piano cake was for my daughter's choir director. I made it the same as my other piano cake. It is two spice cake mixes. I used a 9" x 13" pan …

Ivory Keys Piano Cake 
For this piano cake, I bought two aluminum throw away pans and baked two chocolate cakes with Betty Crocker's help. I filled the center with butter cream …

Piano Birthday Cake 
Just sharing this piano birthday cake with you. Not so good but I enjoy doing it. My note: Lena, I think your cake is great. I really like how you …

Present Cake 
This present cake is my first cake made with fondant. I used a basic yellow cake mix (2) in a 10 inch by 3 inch cake pan. Fondant is real easy to work …

ABF Truck Cake 
I did this truck cake for my sister. She was responsible for the cake this month where she works. The company is called ABF. I made 2 - 9" x 13" chocolate …

Piano Cake 
This piano cake is a surprise for a cousin.... I made 2 - 9"x 13" spice cakes. I used Betty Crocker boxed cake mixes and baked according …

Fairy Tale Cake 
This fairy tale cake consists of 17 cakes. There are 3 half sheet cakes, one side has 10, 8 and 6 inch round cakes. The other side has 10 and 8 inch …

Panda and Flower Cake 
To make this panda cake, I made a chocolate cake using a mix and made according to directions. I used the flower shaped pan.2 layers. I also used part …

Tres Leches Photo Cake 
3 Leches Cake: 6 large eggs, separated 2 cups granulated sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup whole milk 1 teaspoon …

Chinese Checker Cake 
To make this Chinese checker cake, I used a boxed mix and baked according to directions. I used the flat round wilton pan for cookies and made 2 layers …

Tropical Island Cake 
For this tropical island cake, I tinted fondant into three shades of blue then rolled them out together to make it look like water. I covered a 18x24 foam …

Hawaiian Shirt Birthday Cake 
I made this Hawaiian Shirt Birthday Cake for a friend's son was celebrating his 16th birthday Hawaiian style!! Since the party was for around 30 kids, …

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Fun at the Fair Carousel Cake 
This carousel cake was my entry for the County Fair last year. The base cake,10" and second layer is an 8" white almond with raspberry mousse filling.They …

Edible Tiffany Tiara and Box Cake 
The Tiara was made out of fondant with a hand cut scroll design, the jewels are made of candy and backed with edible silver to complete the effect. …

Birthday Wishes E-mail Laptop Cake 
I got the idea for this laptop birthday cake because my oldest son seems to have been born with a laptop computer in his crib. He has been fascinated with …

Salon Cake 
This salon cake is a large pair of hair cutting scissors. It is two 6" round chocolate cakes, two 10" round lemon cream cakes, and one 8" square chocolate …

Blue Stock Pot Cake 
I made this cake for a friend whom bought his wife a set of pots and pans for her birthday. I made four round red velvet cakes and filled them with cream …

Days of Summer Cabin Cake 
I made this cabin cake to raise money for children to go to camp. I made four square confetti cakes and filled them with trutti-frutti filling. I added …

Pink Flamingo Cake 
To make this pink flamingo cake, I made a wooden stand out of dowel rods and board and screws. The cake was 2 9x13 pans; cut and shaped for the body. …

Picnic Refreshing Cake 
This is a single layer 10" round rum cake. This cake was iced with whipped cream icing. I prepared my regular whipped cream icing recipe and I added an …

Farmer Cake  
The Trees are fondant covered cookies. The cows are fondant figures painted with black food coloring. The tractor is fondant covered rice krispy treats …

1950's Poodle Skirt Cake 
This is a fun cake that I made for my daughter's best friend. It was a "girls only" birthday party in which they celebrated at a 1950's dinner theater. …

Volcano Cake 
This cake was made for a 7 year old. He loved it. I baked the cake in a large Longaberger bowl and added two mini bunt cakes for the very top. …

Jesus Praying Cake 
I baked a regular 8" cake and iced as usual. Then I outlined Jesus and filled in with a thinner icing using corn syrup. I found the picture of Jesus …

Belted Hip Cake 
This cake was designed for my 16-year old niece who loves to wear belts and show off her skin just at the waist. For this cake, I baked two 9x13 cakes …

Chess Board Cake with Pieces 
This chess board cake was made with marble cake inside with chocolate buttercreme layers and frosted with chocolate buttercreme. The cake was outlined …

School Bus Cake 
Bake a 9"x13" cake. Cool completely. Cut in 2 pieces, right down the middle, lengthwise. Cut 3" off and end of one piece. From this small piece cut …

Realistic Turkey Cake Not rated yet
This cake was so fun to make! It was trying, figuring out how to structure this cake. I ended up using an old Wilton cake tier set and thin columns, believe …

Physical Therapist Hand Cake Not rated yet
This cake was made with strawberry cake layers with a decadent chocolate ganache and delicious cream cheese butter cream. Made by Sweetcakes Delicious …

Chocolate Bichon Frise Cake - Ben Not rated yet
To make this Bichon Frise cake, I used a 3D bear mold with a rich chocolate cake an dark chocolate ganche. I cut off the top arms of the bear to make …

Checkerboard Cake with BASKET Decorating Not rated yet
The mold is made up of a basic circular cake mold (there were three in the package actually) and a removable insert made up of two rings and the little …

Marci's Calculator Cake Not rated yet
For this calculator cake, I baked one cake in a 9" x 13" in pan. Let cool completely. I iced with black buttercream. Let crust a bit and smooth with …

Rainbow of Spring Cake Not rated yet
For this rainbow cake, I baked a large 9 x 13 red velvet cake. I iced it with butter cream and found a patter on Wilton to copy off and I traced it onto …

Band Party Cake Not rated yet
This cake was for my kids' band party at school. I used a rectangle pan that holds 3 cake mixes. I greased and floured the pan and added the mixes. …

Grandmas Goose Cake Not rated yet
This goose cake was for my Grandma for her birthday. She likes geese so that was what I made. I used a 11x13" devils food cake mix. I cut the cake to …

Teapot Cake Not rated yet
My Aunt sent me the idea for this teapot cake last year, she found it in a magazine. Thanks to her! I used the ball cake pans. Bake 1 cake mix according …

Coffee Shop Cookie Not rated yet
I cheated and used a packaged mix for peanut butter cookies. I baked in a heart shaped cookie pan. After cooling completely, I used buttercream icing …

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Garden Path Cake Not rated yet
This garden path cake is a chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream icing. The bridge is done in white chocolate piped on acetate and carefully lifted …

Halo Helmet Cake Not rated yet
To make this Halo helmet cake, I made two square cakes and two round cakes. I then used my husbands Halo helmet as a guide. I cut and stacked the cakes …

Ocean Cake Not rated yet
This ocean cake is a 9" X 11" yellow cake. For the turquoise color, I mixed a good amount of royal blue color into white buttercream icing. I used a very …

Karaoke Cake Not rated yet
I used one box cake mix, prepared and baked in the shape of a star. I used buttercream icing in 2 shades of blue and a small amount of grey, thinned for …

Cowboy Boot Cake Not rated yet
The cake is a chocolate cake with buttercream icing. It started with a sheet cake and then I cut the sheet cake using a template that I drew out. …

Flamingo Cookie Not rated yet
I made a chocolate chip cookie instead of a cake. I used buttercream icing and used a star tip. I colored the icing pink. I covered the top and …

Lighthouse Cake Not rated yet
I used cans that food comes in, like a green bean can and stacked the cakes and used dowels. I also used 2 cupcakes on the top. I used star tips and …

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