Category Archives: Celebration Cakes

This two tier cake was created for a baby shower. The mom-to-be loves the beach, as well as giraffes, so her friend asked me to make to make a beach themed cake and to somehow incorporate a giraffe float. I … Continue reading →

This vintage jewelery box cake was for a bridal shower. The wedding is going to have vintage theme so for the bridal shower I tried to make something that would fit in with that. The cake was carved to look … Continue reading →

This elegant heart shaped birthday cake was for one of my wonderful neighbors. Her and her daughter always visited me at the Washington Farmer’s market last summer. I’m really looking forward to seeing them again at the market this season. … Continue reading →

This cake was for a tenth birthday and the birthday girl is very fond of yellow parakeets. The cake was my signature mango ginger cake with saffron buttercream frosting. I placed an edible image of a yellow parakeet on a … Continue reading →

This was a surprise birthday cake, ordered by the recipient’s fiance. The birthday boy is from Senegal and plays the djembe, a type of African drum. The top of the cake is decorated with an edible image of him playing … Continue reading →

This cake was for a 17th Birthday. Ordered by the birthday girl’s mom she really wanted it to be a very personal cake.  I tried to incorporate all of the things her daughter likes including her favorite color purple, the … Continue reading →

This cake was for twins who where turning 21. Their parents are taking them to Las Vegas for their birthday so they wanted to get them a casino themed cake. I immediately thought of blackjack since that is 21! I made the cake a hexagon and covered it in black and green fondant to look like a poker table. I then used edible images to decorate each face of the hexagon. Blackjack cards, a welcome to Las Vegas sign, and two Dos Equis bottles did the trick. I purposely chose Dos Equis beer since the cake was for twins. Continue reading →

This cake was for a 40th surprise birthday party. The guest of honor really likes Lilly Pulitzer so I used one of their designs as inspiration for the cake. The cake was a carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. It … Continue reading →