Archive for the 'Cakes' Category

Helicopter, Auburn, & baby….

I was asked to make a cake for a couple’s baby shower that included both of their interests. Dad is a flight school student so they wanted a helicopter on the cake and both Mom and Dad are huge Auburn fans. The helicopter is made from fondant & gum paste. The baby blocks are rice [...]

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Seashell shower…

 

This beach inspired bridal shower cake is made of white vanilla cake with a chocolate bavarian filling. The seashells were handmade of white chocolate and peanut butter candy melts swirled together. The chocolate cupcakes were made to match and are topped with a chocolate hazelnut buttercream.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Garden Girl…

This “Garden Girl” birthday cake is a chocolate fudge cake with a chocolate hazelnut buttercream filling. All the decorations are made of fondant. The flowers and lady bugs were made to match the party decorations. Matching cupcakes in white vanilla with buttercream frosting were also included.
 
 

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

First ladybug….

This Lady Bug themed cake was created for my sweet little niece Samantha who just celebrated her 1st birthday. It’s a white vanilla cake with strawberry and cream cheese filling. The #1 is made of gumpaste while all the other decorations are made of fondant. The smash cake was made to match and covered in [...]

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Topsy turvy…

A whimsical topsy turvy 1st birthday cake made to match the “Hugs and Stitches” party theme. It’s a white vanilla cake with apple filling, buttercream and covered in fondant. The smash cake was also carved in a topsy turvy shape to match.
 

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Fasting cake…

This cake was made for the Pastor and his wife at my Church to celebrate the end of a 21 day fast.  He has been talking about how he could not wait to have a big steak and how much she missed her coffee.    It is a three layer rich chocolate fudge hexagon cake with [...]

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Zebra baby…

This is a rich chocolate cake brushed with a Kahula sugar wash, raspberry filling and then topped off with a chocolate hazelnut buttercream. The cake was designed to match the pink zebra shower theme provided by the hostess. The zebra, giraffe, and baby are all hand sculpted from fondant and the palm trees are made [...]

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Airplane baby…

This is a three layer rich double fudge cake that was brushed with a chocolate liqueur simple syrup and iced in chocolate hazelnut butter cream. The bottom tier is filled with butter cream and the top tier is filled with strawberry filling. The helicopter, banner and bi plane are made of fondant and gum paste.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Peach roses…

A simple birthday cake for a husband and wife joint birthday party.  The cake is made of chocolate devil’s food cake brushed with a Kaluha sugar wash and chocolate hazelnut buttercream. All the decorations including the roses are made of fondant.
 

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Thomas the train…

This cake was made for a super special boy for his fourth birthday.  It is a white vanilla cake with strawberry filling.  Thomas the Train was hand crafted out of fondant.  The cupcakes are rich butter cake iced with buttercream frosting, airbrushed, then topped with a fondant decoration.  It was an honor to make a cake for [...]

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010