Saturday, June 11, 2011

Sweet 16


10", 8" and 6" tiers of the "Best of Both Worlds" cake.  Buttercream icing with fondant stripes and polka dots.  Fondant bead borders.  The guests at this Sweet 16 party all dressed in black and white.  The birthday girl wore red.  Brilliant!

The Best of Both Worlds



4 layers of cake. Alternating chocolate and vanilla.  Filled with alternating layers of chocolate and white chocolate cream.  Iced with vanilla buttercream.  Decorated with chocolate buttercream scroll work and shell boarder.

It's A Girl!


10" and 6" tiers.  Iced with pink butter cream icing.  Polka dots are both modeling chocolate (brown) and fondant (pink).  The bead boarder is modeling chocolate.  The booties are gum paste.

Girl loves her guinea pig

1/4 sheet cake.  The guinea pig is part modeling chocolate, part fondant.

For a Not-So-Whimpy Kid



My son really wanted cake and cupcakes that represented the "cheese touch".  Not sure what this is?  Ask any boy 6 - 16 :o)  The "cheese" is fondant painted to look moldy - yum!

Graduation

1/4 sheet.  Gumpaste cap and tassle.

Sarah is Six


Gumpaste butterflies on cupcakes accompany the butterfly cake for a very sweet 6 year old.

Cupcake Celebration



A tower of flavors.  Vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream.  Chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream.  Strawberry cake with cream cheese icing and carrot cake with cream cheese icing.

Soccer

Round cake topped with a half soccer ball cake.  Trimmed with buttercream "grass".

Butterflies for Olivia


Gumpaste butterflies on top of dairy and egg free cupcakes.  The icing is also dairy free "buttercream".  Food allergies will not stop Olivia from celebrating her birthday in style!

She loves horses


1/4 sheet cake.  Iced with chocolate buttercream. Fondant horse and polka dots.  Bead boarder.

Under the Sea



2 layered 1/4 sheet cake.  Buttercream icing.  White chocolate sea shells.  Buttercream piped sea creatures.

He's gonna be a cowboy!

1/2 sheet cake and cupcakes were for a baby shower at church. The boot is covered in modeling chocolate and fondant. 

Share the Road

This cake is a 4 layered half sheet cake.  It has alternating layers of chocolate and vanilla cake (my "Best of Both Worlds" cake).  This was dontated for a benefit event in Franklin to help raise funds for a gentleman who was severly injured when he was hit by a dump truck while riding his bike.  Please: SHARE THE ROAD.

Wedding


2 tiered wedding cake.  9" and 6" tiers.  Bottom tier has cornelli lace.  Bead boarder.  Fondant bows are placed evenly around cake.  Royal icing flowers with painted details finish the cake.

Graduation cake

10" square.  Edible glitter for a little sparkle!

Congrats Grads!


Cake and MANY cupcakes for the graduates reception at church.  Congrats to all!!!

Wedding Cake


3 tiered wedding cake.  12", 10" and 6" tiers.  Carrot cake with cream cheese icing tinted a lovely sage green adorned with ivory colored cornelli lace with an ivory fondant bead boarder.  The fresh flowers were provided by the florist and the stand was a section of tree from the bride's family's home.

Baby Shower

Simple 1/4 sheet cake for the mom-to-be (3rd time around).

Vroom for the Groom


A classic car groom's cake.  2 layers of carrot cake, iced with cream cheese icing then covered with red fondant.  The "fins" are made of rice cereal treats then covered with fondant.  Silver dust gives the chrome elements a nice metalic look.

To have and to hold...

3 tiered bridal shower cake.  10", 8" and 6" tiers make up this simple and elegant cake for the happy couple.

Groom's Cake

A 10" round groom's cake.  4 layers of moist chocolate cake, filled with a chocolate Kahlua cream filling, iced with chocolate buttercream, finished with chocolate ganache scroll work and bead boarder.  The groom really loves chocolate!

Wedding


3 tiered wedding cake consisting of 10", 8" and 6" round tiers.  Bottom tier design includes string and dot work.  Middle tier has cornelli lace and top tier has a simple dot design.  Fresh flowers finish this elegant cake.

Happy 60th!

10" and 8" round tiers.  Iced in pink and lime green vanilla buttercream.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

For my nephew


A "Big Mac" cake for my nephew's high school graduation open house. McDonald's generously donated the Big Mac boxes for the cake to be served in.