Sunday, November 22, 2009

40th Birthday

This "toilet cake" was for a 40th birthday party. The party was only about 25 people so the cake part is the bowl and I used fondant covered foam to construct the base and the tank. The "poo" is melted snickers bar and the "toilet paper" is a mini-cake. The cake was chocolate with french vanilla buttercream icing and covered in marshmallow fondant.

Abby Cadabby Cake

This was for an 11x14 sheet cake for a 1st Birthday party. The cake was chocolate with vanilla buttercream icing and had vanilla buttercream for Abby Cadabby.

Friday, October 9, 2009

3 Cake Wedding

For this wedding, I made 3 smaller cakes for a wedding of 175 people.
This rose petal cake was 10-inch and 6-inch butter cake with vanilla buttercream icing and marshmallow fondant "petals".
This cake was Italian Cream cake with coconut on the side and walnuts on the top. I used the cream cheese icing to make rosettes for decorations. It was a 3-layer, 10-inch cake.

This cake was a chocolate 3-layer cake with caramel filling and marshmallow fondant. It was 10-inch and feeds about 45 people.



Wedding Cake


This 3-tier wedding cake consisted of 4-inch, 8-inch, 12-inch tiers and feeds about 85 people. the top and bottom layers were white chocolate cake with raspberry filling and white chocolate buttercream frosting. The middle layer was traditional chocolate cake with vanilla buttercream icing. All three tiers were covered in marshmallow fondant with buttercream decorations.

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Flower Pot

This flower pot cake was for a Home & Garden wedding shower. It is two 9-inch cakes stacked to form the "pot". The cake was white cake with raspberry filling and vanilla buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. The "dirt" was chopped oreo cookies. Real flowers and artificial accent flowers were added to match the wedding colors.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Bulldozer Cake



This bulldozer cake was for a 1st Birthday party. It feeds about 40-45 people and was made of yellow butter cake with buttercream icing and marshmallow fondant. The "mud" in the scoop and writing was chocolate buttercream icing.

Birthday Cake with Roses

This is an 8-inch chocolate cake with buttercream icing that feeds about 20 people. It has live yellow and pink roses for a surprise birthday party.

Japanese Sword birthday cake

This is an 11x14 inch strawberry cake with strawberry creme filling and cream cheese icing. The decor was made of marshmallow fondant and says "Happy Birthday" in Japanese to go with the Japanese sword.

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Thomas the Train

This is a Thomas the Train cake for a little boy's 2nd birthday party. The base is a 9x13 inch sheet cake carved at the top with an 8 inch round for the face. This feeds approximately 36 people. The cake was buttery yellow cake with vanilla buttercream icing, covered in marshmallow fondant accents.



Flip Flops


This pair of pretty flip flops were for a surprise 30th birthday party. One was chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream icing and the other was vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream icing. Each were 9x13 inch sheet cakes and feed approximately 60 people. Both were covered in marshmallow fondant with gum paste flower accents.

Friday, July 10, 2009

Anniversary Cake


This is a cake for a 30th Wedding Anniversary party at Magdalia's in Paris. The cake is all chocolate with buttercream icing and marshmallow fondant pleats. The layers are 10-inch and 6-inch and it feeds about 50 people.

Monday, June 29, 2009

Engagement Party Cupcakes


These are strawberry cupcakes with cream cheese icing. They have pearl dust and a candy engagement ring on each to make them extra special for the occaision.

Swiss Dot Wedding Cake

This is a 3 tier wedding cake that serves about 128 people. Each tier has 3 layers of cake - the bottom and top tier were vanilla cake and the middle tier was chocolate cake. All 3 tiers had buttercream icing and marhsmallow fondant. The dots and the bead border were dusted with pearl dust to give it a pearly sheen.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Baby Shower Cake


This is a 10 inch square yellow cake with buttercream icing and marshmallow fondant. I added a gumpaste mommy-to-be with a matching purse.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Tiered Birthday Cake


This tiered birthday cake is a 4 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch round cake that serves about 35 people. The bottom layer was chocolate cake with buttercream icing. The top two layers were yellow cake with buttercream icing, all covered in marshmallow fondant!

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Jimmy Buffet Cake

I made this cake for a Jimmy Buffett themed party - right up my alley. I had fun making all the little decorations that go along with the songs: flip flops, pop tops, cheeseburger in paradise, salt shaker, fins, etc. The cake is a butter cake with Coconut Cream filling and a little coconut flavoring in the buttercream frosting.

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Hello Kitty Cake


This is a Hello Kitty carved cake that I did for my friend Deb's Birthday. I used a 6 inch square pan and did two thick layers with marshmallow fondant and buttercream icing on yellow cake.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Graduation Cake




This is a graduation cake for a party of 75-100 people. It is a 9x13 Book, an 11x14 Book and an 8 inch round carved graduation cap. The layers were chocolate with vanilla buttercream, white cake with raspberry filling, and yellow cake with vanilla filling. Most of the cake was eaten, except for the cap that was sent home with the graduate. You can't tell because of the flash but the book edges are carved to look like pages.


Baptism Cake




This is the baptism cake I did for Abigail Claire - I made the cake look similar to the invitation. Tricia didn't care what the design was but wanted to use purple as the main color.

Friday, May 1, 2009


Noah's Arc Cake


I made this cake for my friend Susan's little boy, Noah, of course

Top View of Baptism Cake


Baptism Cake


Here is the Baptism cake I made for my friend Amy's baby

Christmas Cake


This is a Christmas version of the gluten free cake that I made for our work Christmas lunch

Thanksgiving Cake

This is a Gluten Free Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Icing that everyone loved - they couldn't even tell it was gluten free

Elmo Birthday Cake


Baby Shower Cake


This is the first cake that I did after cake class for my friend Tricia's baby shower