With Halloween just around the corner, I thought I’d share a spooky cake today! This skull cake was technically for a birthday (it seemed fitting for a guy whose nickname is “Bones”), but it would perfect for Halloween too. Smile! I particularly enjoyed doing the little cracks in the top of the skull. Nice and… Read More
This cake is tops – triceratops! Ahhhh, okay, that’s a bad joke (even for me!), but it’s a good cake, so I hope that will balance things out! I’ve actually made several dino cakes for this family – both their two boys are totally dinosaur obsessed. When so many kids (and grown-ups, for that matter!)… Read More
This purse cake is stuffed – with a lobster, Coca-Cola, a peach, and a confidential file folder. Oh, and a Starbucks Chai Latte on the side! Just what we all keep in our purses, right? This was for a leaving party for a woman originally from Nova Scotia (lobster). She’s moving to Georgia (peach), worked… Read More
Who loves Muppets? I do! Doesn’t everyone? (At least everyone I know does!) I loved Sesame Street as a kid, so the show still holds a very fond place in my heart. Elmo was introduced a bit after my time (Grover was always my favourite!), but he’s cute all the same – and he was certainly fun to make… Read More
Everyone loves a good steak. If you’re craving something that looks meaty and but tastes sweet, this cake should hit the spot! This nice, juicy t-bone is actually a chocolate cake with vanilla buttercream. It’s covered in a blend of fondant and modelling chocolate and hand-painted to give it that char-grilled look and texture. The… Read More
Today’s cake will make you feel better. Cake always make things better, but this one especially so, because it was made to feature some of Johnson & Johnson’s most popular personal care products. Every part of this cake is entirely edible. The Band-Aids, Tylenol, Motrin and Johnson’s Baby Lotion are made from solid modelling chocolate, and covered… Read More
Today’s cake is a cute woodland scene, with a furry Mr. Fox and his friend the Owl. I’d been wanting to try a tree stump cake for a while, so I was thrilled to get this request! It was fun playing with the textures to get the cut side and the bark looking just right.… Read More
