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Toy Story Buzz Lightyear Cake

Difficulty: Medium

How Pirates Party Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Difficult

Present a buccaneer’s bonanza. Fill a treasure chest built from candy plaques and Sheet Pan cakes with gold candy bars shaped in our Petite Loaf Pan, chocolate coins and strands of white pearl beading.

Hobgoblin Hug! Cake

Difficulty: Easy

Princess Carriage Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Get any girly-girly gala rolling. Serve a magical transportation confection created using our Princess Carriage Pan and artistically applied icing.

Handyman's Special Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Here’s a quick fix cake to honor guys who like to build. A square cake is equipped with a Mini Loaf toolbox, piped planks and nailheads. Home Improvement Tools Candles add that expert finish he’ll appreciate.

Medieval Fortress Castle Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Difficult

Opt for realism when using our Romantic Castle Cake Set. Use our Embosser/Cutter to etch stone patterns into gray fondant walls that cause colorful turrets, windowsills and pennants.

Spring Takes Flight Checkerboard Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Butterflies and flowers herald in spring. What a wonderful cake to serve Mom for Mother’s Day. Create yours with the Wilton Checkerboard Cake Pan Set.

Chocolate Checkerboard Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

It’s a chocolate-lovers dream: a chocolate-and-vanilla checkerboard cake iced in chocolate buttercream icing. It’s topped with candy accents molded with delicious Candy Melts candy.

Little Red Barn Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Old Mac Donald would be proud to be the owner of this Little Red Barn Cake. Use our Stand-Up House Pan to create the little red barn. The sheet cake barnyard is well-stocked with an assortment animals and the silo is stacked to the rooftop with cookies!

Birthday on the Bounty Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Take to the high seas with a crew of brownie buccaneers on a fondant freighter rigged out for fun! They’ve even raised the mainsail with a special birthday message.

Lightning McQueen Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Any party is a joy ride when you serve a cake starring Lightning McQueen! All the fun details you love on the big screen are here, including his blue eyes and grill smile!

Electric Guitar Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Get rocking! Please musicians and music lovers of all ages by serving a Guitar Pan cake that’s amped-up with plenty of piped-icing details.

Butterflies Take Flight Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

This lovely fondant cake resembles the beauty of a blossoming meadow! It is a wonderful presentation for so many occasions. Our Fondant & Gum Paste Mold, Fern Designs, easily creates delicate butterflies, ferns and dragonflies.

Fanciful Flowers Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Twisting flower styles in three dazzling colors make this cake a wonderful choice.

Party Primate Cake

Difficulty: Easy

A Monkey Pan cake is always fun. Now add cookie balloons and party hat frosted with royal icing, and you’ve got an instant party!

Delivering Good Wishes Cake

Difficulty: Medium

This candle-decked semi lights up a road warrior’s special day. Construct the truck cake from Long Loaf Pan and Mini Loaf Pan cakes, and add a sweet salutation using letters formed in our Alphabet Candy Mold.