Cakes - My Passion




Why the Blog?

For some time, I have been pressed to have some of my cake pictures posted on the internet, and so I have included a spatering of some of my favorites.







Wedding Album

Wedding cakes or cakes suitable for weddings

Abby's Black Damask

Abby's Black Damask
Butter cream dressed up with mtching ribbon and damask mat with fresh flowers

Ailicia and Harrison

Ailicia and Harrison
Unusual colors make a playful cake

Allie and Nick

Allie and Nick
Scrolls on rolled fondant with fresh flowers

Amanda

Amanda
Rolled fondant, is decorated with lush fall flowers, beads and pearl details

Amanda's Tux and Roses

Amanda's Tux and Roses
Something for both the bride and groom

Amelia

Amelia
Rolled fondant with fresh roses and drop curl design with tiny leaves

Amy

Amy
Scroll work on Buttercream with fresh roses

Ana

Ana
Scroll work on desending shades of gold rolled fondant with rolled fondant roses

Angela

Angela
Stately cake created in Butter cream

Annie's Celtic Wedding Cake

Annie's Celtic Wedding Cake
Fresh flowers on butter cream frosting - top and bottom. Note the use of a traditional Celtic Knot on middle fondant layer.

Aubrey at Ivy Place

Aubrey at Ivy Place
stucco texture frosting gives a soft elegant look

Aubrey's Painted Flower Wedding Cake

Aubrey's Painted Flower Wedding Cake
Flowers hand painted on fondant

Barb

Barb
Gold Butter cream and lots of fresh flower

BATMAN Wedding cake for Rachel

BATMAN Wedding cake for Rachel
Really was a wedding cake created in rolled fondant

Berenice

Berenice
Beautiful "Bling" Cake in black and intense pink

Brittini

Brittini

Brooke

Brooke
Black and White rolled fondant simplicity

Cami

Cami
Popular "Skinned" Cake

Carly

Carly
Beautiful fresh flower arrangement completed this elegant cake

Cassandra and Ryan

Cassandra and Ryan
Notice Superman emerging out from under this most unusual cake

Caylene's Oriental Wedding and Groom;s Cake

Caylene's Oriental Wedding and Groom;s Cake
With traditional Chinese colors and symbols

Chelle

Chelle
Tropical flowers on butter cream frosting

COW SPOTS

COW SPOTS
Fun cake to celebrate a Western Theme Wedding

Crystal

Crystal
Interesting rolled fondant layer details on this cake finished with fresh deep purple and yellow cali lilies - bride was florist and placed the flowers herself

Dan and Roslyn

Dan and Roslyn
A silver Anniversary

Denyse

Denyse
Fresh roses in Christmas style on cakes of set slightly from each other.

Desiree's Jungle Print Cake

Desiree's Jungle Print Cake
Created in rolled fondant and buttercream

Elizabeth and Shaun

Elizabeth and Shaun

Emily's Black and White Daisies

Emily's Black and White Daisies
Black and White rolled fondant, windows light up showing small daisy designs

Emily's Fresh Fall Flowers

Emily's Fresh Fall Flowers
Butter cream is swirled on this cake and decorated with lucious fall blossoms

Emily with Duck Groom's Cake

Emily with Duck Groom's Cake
Large wedding cake with an unusual groom's cake

Erica

Erica
Red and White polka dots and fresh Gerber Daisies in hot colors make this cake stand out.

Heather and Scott

Heather and Scott
Purple rolled fondant roses on white fondant with chocolate drip.

Holly

Holly
How to handle tons opf cupcakes

Holly

Holly
Small Cupcake tree for a fun Birthday Tea Party

Jamay and Jason

Jamay and Jason
Scroll work and three dot design on rolled fondant create the backdrop for luscious fresh flowers and matching ribbon.

Jenny and Toby

Jenny and Toby
A Victorian Wedding in red

Jennifer

Jennifer
A butter cream cake for an intimate wedding

Jessica L

Jessica L
Scroll work with vividly colored fresh flower decorate this butter cream cake

Jolene

Jolene
Large cake with water fountain on top most part of cake with an angle holding a spray of flowers. Cake is covered in butter cream forsting with royal frosting roses.

Jordan and Alex

Jordan and Alex
Rose swirl cake with cake pops with tiny rose swirls to match

Judy and John

Judy and John
Lace on pale blue with gumpaste flowers

Kali and Shawn

Kali and Shawn
Rolled fondant with black scroll design sets the background for the fresh bright yellow roses

Kara at Le Chateau

Kara at Le Chateau
Simple lines achieved with rolled fondant, ribbon and bead boarder with beautiful fresh roses to finish the centerpiece

Kassie and Jeremy

Kassie and Jeremy
The design of the dress reflects the design of the brides gown

Kassie O

Kassie O
Delicate pink ribbon and small scroll work on this butter cream covered cake

Katie and Posi

Katie and Posi
Butter cream with rolled fondant designs and trpoical flowers

Katie D

Katie D
Rolled fondant covered cake with black ribbon sets of the deep red silk roses

Katie W

Katie W
Ivory rose and scroll work on a pink fondant cake

Kayla

Kayla
Yellow frosting lace on a butter cream covered cake. Stunning fresh flowers finish the picture.

Kelsey and Justin

Kelsey and Justin
All rolled fondant decoration and fresh flowers

Kelsey's Cup Cake Wedding Cake

Kelsey's Cup Cake Wedding Cake
not the nterestng fondant effect on top cake layer

Kim

Kim
Designed after a Ron Ben Israel cake

Kristin

Kristin
Fresh tropical flowers on butter cream covered cakes

Kristine and Luke

Kristine and Luke
Naked Cake" for those who like more cake than frosting

LaRay and Kay

LaRay and Kay
This is a 50th Anniversary cake, but works well for a wedding. Note, flower boarders with rhinestone centers could be done with edible gems

Laura

Laura
Tiny rolled fondant and fresh flowers with boarders of tiny rolled fondant leaves on this green rolled fondant cake

Laura's Gold Roses

Laura's Gold Roses
Ceramic gold keepsake roses with large scroll work on desending shades of gold rolled fondant decorate this cake

Lauren

Lauren

Lisa

Lisa
Fresh flower on butter cream cakes with Lily of the Valley motif to decorate the sides.

Lizet and Jed

Lizet and Jed
Images were created with a cricket

Maria scroll work

Maria scroll work
Blue and yellow fresh flowers decorate this scroll covered butter cream cake

Marie

Marie
Rolled fondant covered cake decorated with tiny frosting hearts, red ribbon - gold bead boarders and white cali lilies

Mary's Sea Side Cake

Mary's Sea Side Cake
Fresh tropical flowers along with edible sea shells, sea horses and star fish attached to the rolled fondant aqua blue ribbon boarder with edible pearls to finish this cake

Meagan and Bryce

Meagan and Bryce
Butterflies and flowers in turquoise white and purple

Melanie

Melanie
Simple butter cream with beautiful flowers

Melanie's 1st Anniversary

Melanie's 1st Anniversary
Butter cream with fondant flowers

Melissa Champagne and black lace

Melissa Champagne and black lace
Rich colors accented with black lace

Melissa's Reception Cake

Melissa's Reception Cake
A sister cake to Melissa's Wedding Dinner Cupcake Cake

McKayla

McKayla
Earthy feel with neutral tones and succulants

Michelle G

Michelle G
Fresh Gerber daisies with drop curls with black ribbon boarders on butter cream frosting

Moselle's Seaside Wedding

Moselle's Seaside Wedding
fondant shells and sea life

Nancy and Chuck

Nancy and Chuck
Pearl finished harlequin details created on rolled fondant along with fresh roses and peals finish this unusual wedding cake

Nicole

Nicole
Chocolate rolled fondant for this wedding cake with rolled fondant blossoms.

Paitin

Paitin
Luscious fall colors on a simple fondant cake - striking

Pam

Pam
Fanciful flower arrangments made with rolled fondant top these rolled fondant cakes

Pamela and Daniel's 45th Anniversary Cake

Pamela and Daniel's 45th Anniversary Cake
Celebrating with blue saphires on their cake

Rachel's Animal Print

Rachel's Animal Print
Hand painted on fondant with fresh red roses

Rebecca

Rebecca
Butter Cream covers this cake with fresh flower in purple and yellow and boarder in black robbon

REBECCA at the Lion House

REBECCA at the Lion House
Graceful scroll add nice detail on this classic cake

Rhonda

Rhonda
Pink Gerber daisies on cream colored butter cream frosting with drop curls and brown ribbon

Richard and Joan's Cupcake Tree

Richard and Joan's Cupcake Tree
with a variety of different flavors of cupcakes

Rick and Rhea's 50th Wedding Anniversary

Rick and Rhea's 50th Wedding Anniversary
It's Golden

Sandra and Jeremy

Sandra and Jeremy
with the grooms favorite depicted in cake

Sara and Mitchell

Sara and Mitchell
Beautiful "Bling" cake with wonderful flower by Emily

Sarah

Sarah
Smiple rolled fondant is the background for these dolorful fresh roses

Serina

Serina
Fresh Greens in white butter cream

Shandee

Shandee
Large rolled fondant cake topped with a castle

Sharlene and Jay's 50th Wedding Anniversary 50th Anniversary

Sharlene and Jay's 50th Wedding Anniversary 50th Anniversary
Chocolate ganache trimmed with gold

Sheryl

Sheryl
Fun ribbon and Bright pink Gerber Daisies add color to this large rolled fondant cake decorated with dots and scroll work in butter cream

Suzanne

Suzanne
Varigated pink ceramic keepsake roses on butter cream covered cake

Tiffnay with Bacon Groom's Cake

Tiffnay with Bacon Groom's Cake
Bacon is fondant

Tonya and Mike's Roman Cake

Tonya and Mike's Roman Cake
Carved out windows in the bottom layer house timy flower arrangments

Trisha

Trisha
This large cake has rose topary trees between the pillars and a water fountain, there are 6 10" heart satelite cakes surrounding it

Trevor and nicole

Trevor and nicole
Fresh fall flowers and the mountain setting was perfect for a September wedding

Valorie

Valorie
Rolled fondant with fresh Gerber Daisies

Wendy and Mike's Sept Wedding

Wendy and Mike's Sept Wedding

Wendy's Heart

Wendy's Heart
Blue drape and Yellow roses are rolled fondant, cake top and lace points of royal icing.

Whitney and Zac

Whitney and Zac
After and Before

Monday, August 6, 2012

BABY DIAPER / BLANKET CAKES and BABY SHOWER CAKES

Dessert Cake has edible design detail taken from Diaper / Blanket Cake   The Afghan and tied Fleece Blanket hide layers of disposible diapers.
BABY SHOWER DESSERT CAKE AND COORDINATING DIAPER / BLANKET CAKE for TORI

TORI's DIAPER / BLANKET CAKE shows more details.  Upper cake is an apple green washable hand crocheted afghan and lower cake is a tied double sided fleece blanket

A closer look at the cupcakes, cake balls and cake reflecting the images taken from the tied fleece blanket


Details of the apple green crocheted afghan and the doubled sided tied fleece blanket - afghan is folded in fourths


Top layer are two coordinating Receiving Blankets and the bottom layer is a handmade quilt wrapped around layers of disposible diapers
KASSIE's DIAPER / BLANKET CAKE
lower cake hides layers of disposable diapers


Top layer of Kassie DESSERT CAKE showing edible details taken from the designs on the quilt


KASSIE'S BABY SHOWER DESSERT CAKE- Edible designs taken from images from the coordinating quit decorate the cupcakes and cake in addition to fun green and pink cake pops


More details from the bottom of the DIAPER / BLANKET CAKE


View of the reversible Baby Quilt

Baby Dinosaur Blanket Cake for Brennan and Rachel

Baby Dinosaur Blanket Cake for Brennan and Rachel
The fondant dinosaurs on top are similar to the dinosaurs on the blanket at the center of the cake with cup cakes to serve each guest