A Royal Blue Wedding Cake

This is another late post of the wedding cake I made for Aileen and Joel last 12th of December 2012. Aileen requested this like 3 or 4 months before her wedding. I was so excited to do another wedding cake. When I came back from a 2-week holiday, it took me many weeks to recover…

Rapunzel cake and cupcakes

  Madz requested Rapunzel cake for her dear daughter, Orabelle. She turned 1 last 14th Oct but the celebration party was last Sunday, 28th Oct.     She likes the pink and purple color theme. Initially, she wanted to have the Tangled theme but later opted for a simple cake. I was ready for a…

Timmy Time cake and cupcakes

  … Or was it Shaun The Sheep cake? 🙂 Arnold asked me to make a Timmy Time cake and cupcakes for his son, Caleb. Last Saturday was Caleb’s 1st birthday.     How can there be so many children’s tv show nowadays? And for which I never heard of before LOL. Like the previous…

Special Agent Oso Cake and Cupcakes

I only know one secret/special agent and he’s James Bond, code name 007 LOL Until Rica requested this cake for her son’s 2nd birthday. It’s a Disney character which was already aired 2009 (Wikipedia). Please tell me I’m not the only one who’s not familiar with this character. Any new design, excites me. So I…

A Nurse’s Cake

Iza requested a birthday cake for her colleague/friend in the hospital. When I asked her about the design of the cake, she said that it’s all up to me. Ahh, the green light of trying a new technique LOL But then again, there’s not enough time. Especially after finishing the 2 other cakes, I feel…

Two Birthday Mommies

Mike requested a cake to celebrate his mom’s birthday and Lloyd’s mom’s. One cake for two celebrants. As Mike and Lloyd are friends, likewise their moms 🙂 For the cake topper, both moms have different personalities which I tried to apply in the figurines I made. Mike’s ‘Mame’, is a very simple woman while Lloyd’s…

Soccer Ball Cake for Nicholas

When my boss saw the baby shower cake I made for Jess, *ahem* he was impressed. The next time, he saw me doing a sketch for a wedding cake while I was having my lunch break. I thought he was just joking when he said that he also wants me to make him a cake….

Sofia’s Castle Cake

I had a pleasure of doing a castle cake for my friend’s daughter, Sofia. Mariz email’d me as early as July 12 to inform me about Sofia’s birthday 🙂 I was so excited when she asked me to bake a cake for her dear daughter’s first birthday. The first thing came to my mind was…

Showers of Love

Jess has requested a cake for her sister’s July 27th baby shower. I was excited at the thought of molding a pregnant mommy cake topper (sitting) because I haven’t done it before. I’ve always admire the cake toppers of pink cake box. But I didn’t expect that Jess has a more challenging request for someone…

Dinosaur birthday cake

I love preparing cute, dainty cakes. Oh, especially in pink! Last Saturday the cake was different and was a challenge for me. This was the 2nd reason of my crazy week 28. (The first one was the purple cake) The dinosaur birthday cake was requested by Olga for Luigi’s 4th birthday. Her son loves dinosaurs….

Purple birthday cake

The week 28 (July 02-07) has been crazy. It was a die-die week LOL There were 2 requests (Dinosaur cake and Hi-5 cookies) and this purple cake for my housemate/friend, Marix. I could’ve managed it except that I had to prepare and finish the purple cake secretly! I had to tell white lies every time…

Belle’s cake

Since I don’t have much projects these days, I was eager to practice painting a fondant cake, specifically drawings of roses. The right timing came when my friend celebrated her birthday last Thursday. I wasn’t able to give her the cake that day. Normally, I only give cakes on weekends (I prepare/bake/decorate on weekdays). This…

Chocolate Cake with Kit Kat & M&Ms (4)

Here’s the 4th take for the Kit Kat barrel cake with M&Ms but this time using the white Kit Kat chocolates. My previous housemates, Chen and Tanjo, requested this cake for their son’s baptism and 1st birthday. It’s an 8″ chocolate square cake with ganache filling and finishing decorated with Kit Kat’s and M&Ms. I…

Craving for a carrot cake

I mean reallllyyy craving to eat a carrot cake since Thursday. I haven’t found a recipe that’s easy to follow and also the fact that I’m too lazy to grate carrots arrgghh! I wish I have a food processor LOL. Since I don’t have much projects lately, I thought that this is the best time…

Pink cake and cupcakes: Flowers, butterflies, bears and bunny

A friend wasn’t able to bake for this month so she forwarded to me Maureen’s cake request for her niece’s first birthday. Maureen provided me a photo of a 2-tier square cake as a sample design of what she wanted for the cake. After few exchanges of emails to finalize the design, she decided that…