3 Ideas for 1st Birthday Cakes perfect for Girls or Boys

3 Ideas for 1st Birthday Cakes perfect for Girls or Boys

by | Aug 6, 2013 | Birthday Cakes, Children's Cakes, Special Occasions

A first birthday is a very special time!  Whether you are planning a huge party for family and friends or a smaller celebration with immediate family you are going to want a special 1st birthday cake to mark this milestone in your child’s life. Here are 3 ideas to help you select the perfect 1st birthday celebration cake for your little boy or girl. 1. Giant Number 1 Shaped Cake – it’s a first birthday so why not mark the event with a number 1 cake?  These shaped cakes are a popular choice for parents – they look spectacular as the party centerpiece and they can be decorated in ANY theme.  You can add a special sugar character that your child loves – a teddy bear, fairy, TV character or even a little miniature sugar version of your child. Here are a couple of recent number 1 cakes: 2. Animal Cakes – if your having a tough time deciding on a theme for the party you can’t go wrong with animals!  Whether it be a farm cake, jungle cake, pony or dinosaur theme, your cake will be memorable and fun.  The brighter the better for a 1st birthday cake! Here are some examples of some animal cakes: 3.  Storybook Cakes – do you have a special book that your child loves to hear you read?  Then a book or story themed cake could be the perfect choice for you.  How about ‘The Hungry Caterpillar’, ‘Where’s the Green Sheep’ or even ‘Cinderella’, a must for all aspiring princesses…..here’s a couple of cake design ideas: If you are still searching for...
Mickey Mouse Cake

Mickey Mouse Cake

by | Feb 11, 2013 | Birthday Cakes, Children's Cakes

Today’s cake is  Mickey Mouse!  A special cake for a little boy’s 1st birthday. If you are planning on a Mickey Mouse theme birthday party check out www.littlehandsparties.com.  Here is a picture from their Mickey Mouse party pack – everything you need for the perfect...
Dora the Explorer Cake – a cake makeover!

Dora the Explorer Cake – a cake makeover!

by | Jan 20, 2013 | Birthday Cakes, Children's Cakes

Today’s cake is a Dora the Explorer cake.  This 2 tier cake has a petal shaped bottom tier and is covered in fondant icing. See how it looks before the decoration and after! This cake features hand-crafted sugar figures “Dora” and “Boots”, a little sugar backpack with a map and lots of little wired stars.  Here are some more pictures: Are you planning a Dora party?  Little Hands Kid’s Parties  (www.littlehandsparties.com) have fantastic matching party packs….I love the Dora bunting!  Check them out…… If you are wanting a special birthday cake for your little boy or girl – give me a call on 0405 136 562 or email: mail@dreamycakes.com Robyn...