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  • Owl Cake

    First Name: Myrtle
    City and State: Minneapolis, MN

    A Graduation cake for my sisters niece! I made triple layer organic chocolate cake with mocha filling and covered it in dark purple French Butter-cream, then I made light purple marshmallow fondant and used a clay disc that keeps brown sugar from getting hard as an embosser! 1st I [...]

  • Three Tier Christmas Present Wedding Cake

    Bottom tier is yellow cake, middle tier is cherry chip cake, and top tier is marble cake, all with buttercream filling. All cakes were covered and smoothed with Buttercream frosting. Poinsettias, holly, and snowflakes were made from royal icing.

  • Marshmallow Fondant Cake

    First Name: Courtney
    City and State: Denham Springs, Louisiana

    I’m 15 years old and this is my second fondant cake. I used red colored marshmallow fondant to cover the cake, and green colored marshmallow fondant for the bow. The cake is a two layer devil’s food chocolate cake with buttercream icing.

  • Mrs. Claus Christmas Cake

    First Name: Luann
    City and State: Raleigh, NC

    Mrs Claus was made using one wonder mold cake and one 8″ round cake layer. In order for her to stand taller I used the round 8″ layer as my base and then sat the Wonder Mold layer on top.
    She was iced in red fondant with a white [...]

  • Puffed Pastry Daisy Cake

    First Name: Galina
    City and State: Ipswich, UK

    Sides are decorated with chocolate buttercream, tip Closed star. Yellow garden daisies and leaves are made with flower paste, centres are dipped into sugar mixed with cocoa powder, lady birds are made with fondant.
    Inside this cake is puffed pastry layered with home made custard cream. So it does not [...]

  • Gumpaste Crown Cake

    First Name: Yovaris
    City and State: Homestead, FL

    Hi, this is my first fondant cake for a real occassion, My Son’s first birthday. I started watching some videos on you tube and reading about decorating with fondant and decided to give it a try. I love decorating anything usually making bows and baby shower center [...]

  • Wedding Cake with Roses

    First Name: Stephanie
    City and State: Springfield, Vermont

    This is a wedding cake I made for my brother in law and his new wife. The fondant is made from marshmallows and confectioners sugar. The roses are handmade from gumpaste. It has a quilt pattern, with silver dragees.

  • Butterfly Birthday Sponge Cake

    First Name: Lisa
    City and State: Dunedin, NZ

    Using my own butterfly pattern, I cut out 2 wings and a body from a pre-made sponge cake. Assemble cake on a prepared board. I tinted cream cheese icing with rose pink food coloring. Spread over the wings. Spread chocolate icing over the middle body part. Used 2 licorice [...]

  • R2D2 Birthday Cake

    First Name: Angela
    City and State: Winton, Ca

    An attempt at R2D2 for my nephew’s birthday. I used 3 – 6″ pans for his body and half the ball pan for his head. All the legs are made of rice cereal treats, iced in buttercream and covered in marshmallow fondant all made from scratch. [...]

  • Sweet 16 Fondant Topsy Turvy Cake

    First Name: Amanda
    City and State: Broad Run, VA

    I made 3 white cakes with white icing and made them topsy turvy cakes. I covered them with fondant and put dowel rods in the two bottom cakes. I decorated the cakes with fondant cut outs and made the stars coming out of the cake out of gumpaste, [...]