My Random Cakes

I adore baking and making custom cakes for birthdays and family events.  These are a few of the cakes I have created over the years:


HARRY POTTER DEATHLY HALLOWS CAKE
 For my daughters 8th Birthday we had a Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Party.  I made 44 cupcakes half yellow half chocolate and shortbread cookies with a recipe from Mugglenet and decorated it with the deathly hallows symbol.




WINTER IGLOO CAKE
This was a cake I made for Chsirtmas 2009.  It is a butter cream frosted double layer round cake.  The Penguins are made from molded Mock Marzipan, the igloo is filled with cake and frosting.

STAR WARS CAKE
This is a Star Wars cake I made for my son for his 5th Birthday.  It is frosting and the characters are Star Wars Clone Wars playsets


PIRATE TREASURE CHEST CAKE
This is a treasure Chest Cake I made for my sons 4th Birthday Pirate Party.  The cake is 3 9x12 chocolate cakes, covered in chocolate frosting.  I used the gold coins and dowels to hold the trunk open.  Various candy includes ribbon candy, buttons, gummy sharksand candy necklaces.



SPONGEBOB CUPCAKE CAKE
This is a Spongebob cupcake cake I made for my sons 6th Birthday.  I placed foil cupcake tins in a 9x12 cookie sheet and poured in the batter to allow the cupcakes to mold into each other.  I colored store bought frosting with frosting colors and piped all frosting into the cake, using a picture I found online.  All was hand drawn freehand.


WIZARD OF OZ CAKE
This is a Wizard of Oz Cake I made for my daughters 6th Birthday.  It was a huge party at the park.  I made two 9x12 cakes and two round.  The first cake is of Dorothys house first landing in Oz.  The house is made from graham crackers colored in Mock Marzipan, as are the good witch and the wicked witches feet.  The yellow brick road is store bought fondant.  The second cake is covered in homemade buttercream, the characters are made from Mock Marzipan, the emerald city is made from homemade rock candy tinted green.   


iCARLY CAKE
This cake I made for my daughters 7th iCarly Birthday.Its a three layer round covered in frosting.


BEACH CAKE
This is a cake I made for a beach themed baby shower in 2008.  Its all frosting with the exception of the candy rocks and graham crackers used for the sand.


FALL FESTIVAL CAKE
This is a fall themed cake I made for the SCValleyMommies.com 2nd birthday party.  All the fruit was handmade and tinted from mock marzipan.



BUTTERFLY Mini-CAKES
These are butterflies I made using a molded cupcake tin



BEER CAN YARD CAKE
This is a cake I made for our neighbor for his 51st birthday.  It is covered in frosting and the gradd is green crystal sprinkles



DINOSAUR CAKE
This is a dinosaur cake I made for my Father In Laws Birthday. Its not terribly elaborate but its the first cake I used homemade stabilized whipping cream.  Not an easy task but so much better than buttercream!.


EASTER BUNNY CAKE
This is a bunny cake I made for Easter 2010.  I made on round cake and cut it down the middle and placed it on the flat side and frosted.  The ears were made of construction paper.


CANDYLAND CAKE
This is a CandyLand Cake I made for SCValleymommies.com First birthday in 2008.  It is 4 9x12 cakes frosted with green and white frosting.  The castle is made from ice cream cones and the cake is covered in various candy.

HALLOWEEN BODY PART Mini-CAKES
These are body part cake pops made for a Halloween Party in 2009.  I cut the cake into section after baking, placed popcicle sticks in one end.  Then I made a very thin marshmellow fondant and colored it lavender and poured it over the caked.  The I added body part gummy pieces and drizzled chocolate over the top. 


DINOSAUR CAKE
This is another dinosaur cake for a different BDay for my Father In Law.  I think my son kept picking the theme!