Category: Buttercream

Chima Fire & Ice Lego Birthday -6

T is turning 6 today.  He absolutely loves his Legos, but lately he’s been obsessed with the new Chima Fire & Ice Legos.  He is such a fun boy who loves playing outside with his friends. I found these Lego Molds to put candy melts in. Then I could decorate his cake and cupcakes with… Continue reading Chima Fire & Ice Lego Birthday -6

Monster Birthday Cake

I made a Monster birthday cake for my friends 1 year old. I also made some cupcakes to match. I bake two box cakes and then decorated with my homemade buttercream icing recipe. I decorated the monsters with M&M’s, Candy Eyes, Candy Corn, and other small candies. Buttercream Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup… Continue reading Monster Birthday Cake

Captain America Birthday Cake

My friend LOVES Captain America, so we surprised her with a cake for her birthday! I bake a box cake and then decorated it with the star tip using my homemade buttercream icing recipe. Buttercream Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup Crisco 4 cups powdered sugar (2 lbs) 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 tablespoon milk… Continue reading Captain America Birthday Cake

Turkey Cake

I made a turkey cake for a friend’s birthday on Thanksgiving day this year. I used Nutter Butter cookies, Candy Corn, and Fruit Roll-up to decorate the turkey cake. Buttercream Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup Crisco 4 cups powdered sugar (2 lbs) 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 tablespoon milk (if thick) Directions: Cream together… Continue reading Turkey Cake

Minecraft Birthday -10

J loves Minecraft so he decided on a Minecraft party this year.  He is 10 years old and he loves Legos, science, and video games like any other 10 year old boys. He wanted his cake to look like the cake on the game so I tried my best. Buttercream Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup butter… Continue reading Minecraft Birthday -10

Softball / Basketball Cake

I made a cake for a friend’s daughter. She plays softball and basketball, so I made half of the cake a softball and the other half a basketball. I used my homemade buttercream recipe. Buttercream Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup Crisco 4 cups powdered sugar (2 lbs) 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 tablespoon milk… Continue reading Softball / Basketball Cake

Avengers Party -5

My little Titus is now 5.  He loves math, superheros, and Legos.  We took the boys to see the new Avengers movie and now it’s a favorite around the house.  We had fun planning this Avenger’s party and coming up with all the fun games.  We found this awesome Avengers balloon at our local party… Continue reading Avengers Party -5

Lego Birthday Party -9

My sweet, wonderful boy is growing up so fast.  He loves science, Legos, and cousins.  J is 9 years old this year and his best friend and cousin is 8.  Their birthday’s are just 3 weeks apart and they both love Legos so they had a joint party this year.  J’s aunt and I had… Continue reading Lego Birthday Party -9

Fireman Birthday Party -3

T is already 3 and totally into firemen and firetrucks.  He will constantly begin his stories with, “When I was on my firetruck…”  So he got a fireman birthday party this year.  I called the local fire department and got a tour of the fire house and firetrucks.  We met at the fire house for… Continue reading Fireman Birthday Party -3

→←