Friday, January 25, 2013

PINKALICIOUS CUPCAKE CAKE

 
This cake was for a Pinkalicious themed birthday party.  I used a cupcake cake mold from local cake supply store to make the oversized cupcake.  The cupcake was chocolate and the bottom was vanilla.

Thursday, January 24, 2013

SAFARI 1ST BIRTHDAY CAKE

 
This was an ADORABLE safari themed 1st birthday cake.  It was covered with fondant and hand painted with food coloring to make the prints.  The animals were also sculpted out of fondant and painted as needed.  The #1 was made of white chocolate attached to a lollipop stick.

TIFFANY & CO BABY SHOWER CAKE

 
This was a Tiffany & Co inspired baby shower cake.  Instead we used the baby's name Caileigh.  It was covered with fondant and trimmed with edible pearls.  The charms were sculpted out of fondant then painted with silver luster dust to give it that shiny silver look.

RED & WHITE WEDDING CAKE

 
Red & White wedding cake.  It was topped with a fresh flower arrangement.  The bride chose a simple yet elegant decoration, but reserved her excitement for the flavors inside.  The bottom was chocolate with raspberry filling, the next to bottom was Mint Chocolate chip, the 2nd layer was coffee flavored and the top was Vanilla with Oreo Filling!

TRI-ATHLON CAKES


 
This cake was made for a tri-athlete who had just finished a competition and was surprised with this cake and a suprise party as well.  It was so fun to do 3 separate little cakes =)

PURPLE BOW BRIDAL SHOWER CAKE

 
This was a cake made for a bridal shower.  So simple yet so elegant!  The designs were piped on and the ribbon is molded white chocolate.

MONOGRAMMED WEDDING CAKE

 
I've already had a request for April for this same cake again!  It was covered in White Buttercream frosting then sprayed with edible pearlized spray to give it that BEAUTIFUL pearl look.  The flower on top was a sugar flower that I pre-purchased from a local cake shop & painted to match.  The 'M' was made of molded chocolate.  It was trimmed with edible pearls

POLKA DOT & BOWS CAKE

 
This cake was made for a 24th birthday party.  She wanted polka dots and bows.  The bow was made of gum paste and if you look very closely, the trim on the bottom is tiny molded chocolate bows.

MOUSTACHE CAKE & CUPCAKES


 
My best friend threw the CUTEST Moustache themed party for her baby boy.  I did a main cake, a smash cake and matching cupcakes.  The moustaches were made from chocolate candy molds. Watching babies smash into their cakes is one of my all time favorites!!

ICE AGE CAKE


 
This cake was requested for a little 2 yr. old Ice Age Enthusiast =)  I found an Ice Age Font online and did my best to copy it.  I thought it turned out really cute. The characters & signs were part of  a cake topper kit I bought from my local cake shop.   Reports said his face was priceless!

CHOCOLATE/PB CUPCAKES


 
Besides Almond Flavor, this is my favorite flavor I do.  These are Chocolate cupcakes with Peanut Butter chips and Sweet Creamy Peanut Butter Frosting, topped with chocolate designs.  This taste combination is just DIVINE!!!

MONSTER TRUCK CAKE


 
This was made for a boy turning 5 who was a Monster Truck enthusiast!  The cake flavor was chocolate/vanilla marble so I used the left-over scraps to crumble & make the dirt.

MICKEY MOUSE MOVIE CAKE


 
This was a cake requested for a girl's birthday.  She had been seeing this exact cake on Pinterest and wanted it just like the picture so I did my best! The Mickey, Movie reel (behind his head) and the movie film were all made of fondant that was painted.  It was Yellow Cake with Buttercream frosting and trimmed with black ribbon.

FALL WEDDING CAKE


 
The picture quality on this is not the best, but this was a wedding cake for a fall themed wedding.  There were orange, black & white flowers with pieces of greenery.  The couples initials were monogrammedin white on the top layer which had white polka dots, the middle layer was white striped and the bottom layer had white swirls.  Loved the white decorations on white background. First time I had done that.

NFL TEAMS CAKE


 
This cake was requested by an employer with 2 employees of the same birthday but like 2 different NFL teams.  The logos were piped onto wax paper (with the print underneath) then frozen then pealed off the wax paper and placed on the cake.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

CHRISTMAS TREE CAKES

 
Cute little Christmas Tree Cakes for a Christmas Office Party.  Got this idea off of Pinterest and thought it was awesome.  The pink cake was Vanilla cake with strawberry frosting filling and strawberry frosting and chocolate trees.  The other was a chocolate cake with chocolate frosting and white chocolate trees.

BRIDESMAIDS TEA CAKE


 
This cake was for a bridesmaids' tea.  It was Vanilla cake with Strawberry mousse filling and strawberry frosting.  It was trimmed with edible pearls!

RING CUPCAKES FOR BRIDAL SHOWER

 
These were adorable cupcakes for a bridal shower.  Half were pink cupcakes with white frosting and the other half were white cake with pink frosting.  The rings were made of molded white chocoate.

 


BLACK & WHITE WEDDING CAKE

 
This was the wedding cake I made for my Father-in-Law's wedding.  I used Almond Flavored Cake and buttercream frosting.  The flowers were artificial and it was trimme with ribbon

90TH BIRTHDAY CAKE

 


90th Birthday cake with a Christmas theme.  This was red velvet with buttercream frosting and a cream cheese filling.  Decorations were piped on and the center plaque was made of molded white chocolate.

18TH BIRTHDAY CAKE



This cake was beautifully designed by the birthday girl herself complete with 18 matching cupcakes!  The Bow was made of Fondant with a real pendant in the middle. 
The 18 was made of white chocolate as well as all the bows. 
The middle layer was hand-painted onto fondant.

 



Friday, July 20, 2012

DISCO 70'S CAKE


This was a cake to celebrate a brother & sister-in-law who were turning 40.  Since born in the 70's they went with a Disco theme.  The ball and people were paper and the rest was frosting.

SOCK MONKEY CAKE


This was for a baby boy's first birthday.  The cake was decorated with frosting and the trim was ribbon.  The monkey and name were made of fondant.  I brushed the tips of the bananas with brown & green food coloring.

SUPERMAN CAKE


Very simple but cool cake.  All decorations were frosting except for the Superman which was a plastic cake topper.

SEASHELL WEDDING CAKE


Love making these beautiful seashells from molded chocolate.  I brush on some brown luster dust to give them and even more real look.

PACMAN CAKE


Simple but oh so cute.  This was a round cake with a small V sliced out to make PacMan.  The goblins were just frosted right onto the board.

OCTOPUS CAKE


Super cute cake for a super cute 3 yr. old.  The octopus & hat were all fondant.  The hat was fondant wrapped around a sugar cone.  The bottom was strawberry cake with buttercream frosting.

MOTHER'S DAY CAKE


This was a BEAUTIFUL 2 tiered Mother's Day cake.  It was all made of frosting except for the ribbon trim and the "Mom" sign on top.

JUSTIN BIEBER CAKE


This was a large edible image that I ordered with the birthday girl's name on it.  It was a half sheet cake with matching cupcakes.

DRUM GROOMS CAKE


Yet another surprise from the bride to the groom!  This particular groom is a drummer and the bride also had drum sticks engraved with their names & wedding date on them =)  It was entirely made of fondant and the silver parts were pained with silver luster dust.

BASEBALL CAKE



I made this cake for my daughter's end of the year Softball party.  It was entirely decorated with frosting.

IPAD CAKE


This cake was ordered by the bride for her groom as a surprise!  This will now have been my 3rd surprise groom's cake & they are BY FAR my favorite ones to do.  The groom is a musician so his bride sent me this picture then I had it printed on sugar paper as an edible image then constructed the cake from there.  The actually iPad was made from fondant and the bottom cake was chocolate with chocolate buttercream.

HARLEY DAVIDSON CAKE


This cake was ordered for a parents' 25th wedding anniversary.  The decorations were all made of frosting except I used a black ribbon around the bottom as trim

ELEPHANT BABY SHOWER CAKE


Elephant baby shower cake for Baby Owen.  The Elephant was made of fondant (should've used gum paste though) and the remaining decorations were all buttercream frosting.

CHOCOLATE FONDANT CAKE


This cake was made with chocolate fondant with cream ribbon trim and buttercream frosting accents.

CHOCOLATE/STRAWBERRY CAKE


This was a chocolate cake with chocolate covered strawberries and chocolate roses as accents.  The plaque was made of molded white chocolate.

BEATLES CAKE


This was made for a young teenage girl who LOVES the Beatles.  The drums were Rice Krispie treats covered with fondant.  The drum sticks were toothpicks and the flag design was frosting.

AIR FORCE CAKE


This was made for a young boy's birthday who has high hopes of joining the Air Force one day.  The Air Force logo was an edible image and the airplanes were made of molded chocolate

ALABAMA/CAMOFLAUGE CAKE


This was a cake I made to celebrate our Pastor's Anniversary with our church.  He is an avid hunter & Alabama fan so, I mixed the two.  The Alabama logo was a licensed edible image.  The football was made of rice krispie treats then frosted.  The camoflauge was also an edible image and the antlers were made of gum paste.

BASEBALL DEDICATION CAKE


This was a cake to dedicate a new indoor baseball facility called "The Batter's Box" for Baseball Country in Tuscaloosa Alabama  The logo was a printed edible image and the letters, bats, gloves & baseballs were made of molded chocolate.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

DOLPHIN CAKE


This cake was ordered for a birthday aboard a Dolphin Cruise!!  The dolphin & shells were made of molded chocolate.  It was a chocolate cake with buttercream frosting.

BOXING CAKE


One of my good friends ordered this cake for her son who has recently become interested in boxing.  It was almond flavored (her all-time favorite).  The gloves and corner posts were made of fondant and the rest is buttercream.

ANDROID CAKE


This was ordered for a 12 yr. old boy's birthday.  It was yellow cake with buttercream filling and frosting =)

FIRE TRUCK CAKE


This was made for a little boy's 4th Birthday.  It was a marble cake.  The bottom was a 1/4 sheet.  He also wanted Spiderman included so if you look closely you can see the spiderman head on the side =)

DAISY CHOCOLATE CAKE


I had some extra batter & frosting so I whipped-up this cake and then sold it to a friend who wanted some daisies put on it.  The flowers are made of molded chocolate and the leaves are buttercream.  It was a chocolate cake with chocolate fudge & buttercream.

CHURCH CAKE


This was ordered for a Deacon Ordination Ceremony.  It was Almond flavor with buttercream frosting.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE CAKE



Such a fun cake!!!  This was made for a sweet little girl's birthday party.  The bottom was vanilla with buttercream filling and the top was chocolate with buttercream filling.  The strawberries are little sugar creations that I purchase from my local cake supply store.

DORA & DIEGO CAKE



This cake was a rainbow cake inside =)  This was for my daughter's 3rd birthday.  It was white cake colored for each rainbow layer and was frosted with buttercream frosting.