For Aonghus’s 12th Birthday Cake I made a One Ring. This went awfully wrong 🙀. I baked a ring cake and tried to cover the whole thing in fondant. I hadn’t planned this before so it was all trial and … Continue reading
Aonghus’s 12th One Ring Cake
Author Archives: Cesca Anderson
The Celebration Cake I Made With Sarah
A year ago, I went to a workshop with a lady called Sarah (a professional cake decorator) and she guided me though the basic steps of cake decorating as I wasn’t too pleased with the neatness level of my previous … Continue reading
A Raspberry Pi model B
For Finnian‘s 15th birthday, I decided to go for it and make him a Raspberry Pi cake. My friend Tabi was round for the evening so she helped me, thank you Tabi! It took us from about 6pm-12pm to make … Continue reading
Hamish’s 9th Birthday Cake – the Black Gate
For Hamish’s 9th Birthday, he requested a Black Gate cake from Lord Of The Rings. This could well have been the hardest cake I’ve made so far as it called for architectural skills, which I don’t have! The towers were … Continue reading
Grandpa’s Cake
For my Silver Trinity Arts Award challenge, I decided to create a 70th birthday cake for my Grandpa. It was a three tier cake (bottom layer was fruit and other two were lemon) and it had a champagne bottle on … Continue reading
The Minion Cake
For another friend’s birthday, I made a Minion cake. I had originally wanted to do a 3D one but I didn’t have enough time so I had to settle on a face. It was the easiest cake I’ve done and … Continue reading
Aonghus’ 11th Birthday Cake – a Minecraft Scene
For Aonghus’ 11th birthday cake birthday, I made him a Minecraft cake. I achieved the dark colour of the soil by using brownie instead of cake. This was also an advantage when it came to piping all the grass because … Continue reading
Aonghus’ 10th Birthday Cake – a Ship
For Aonghus’ 11th Birthday (a Swallows and Amazons theme) I made him a ship cake. This was pretty simple, just a bowl cake covered in chocolate fingers and icing, with breadsticks and paper sails stuck on. I also made a … Continue reading
Finnian’s 14th Birthday Cake – a Python Symbol
For Finnian’s 14th Birthday, I made him a Python symbol cake. This was simple as I used the same method that Sienna and I used for his Raspberry Pi symbol cake, but the harder bit was getting the fondant to … Continue reading
Hamish’s 8th Birthday Cake – a Tank
For Hamish’s 8th Birthday, I made him a tank cake. This was also relatively simple, the main shapes were carved out of cake and I loved the sparkler effect! The main problem I had was that I ran out of … Continue reading
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