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Lady Bug Cake

Difficulty: Easy

Lady Bug cake is just one of the designs you can decorate using the Lady Bug cake pan. The smiling face and back spots are baked right in to your cake so it’s super easy to cover your bug with icing stars.

Teddy's Ready to Play! Cake

Difficulty: Medium

This colorfully stacked cake is the perfect centerpiece for baby showers or first birthday celebrations. Decorate tiered cakes with pink-, yellow- and blue-tinted fondant details and top the capricious construction with a Stand-Up Cuddly Bear Pan cake.

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.

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.

Cheese Burger and French Fries (Not) Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

When is a cheeseburger not a cheeseburger? When it’s a 3-layer cake! And the french fries? Sugar cookies dipped in melted red candy! Dinner never got better!

Confetti Celebration Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Difficult

Nothing screams, “Party” like this multi-colored checkerboard cake. Bright and pastel shades of dots and streamers make this a dessert for birthdays, showers or any occasion.

Double Chocolate Pound Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

What could be better? A cupcake that’s full-sized cake. How about it being chocolate with the addition of mini semisweet chocolate chips. You can make it your own with our Dimensions® Giant Cupcake Pan. A delicious creation in irresistible 3-D. Makes a party in an instant!

Happy Landing! Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Create lunar landscapes atop a trio of crater-textured fondant-covered cakes. Use cookie dough and our starship pattern, Gingerbread Boy Cutter and Fondant Cutters Star Cut-Outs to fashion rocket, astronauts and star pops.

Hobgoblin Hug! Cake

Difficulty: Easy

Oval Rose Mother’s Day Cake

Difficulty: Easy

Celebrate Mom with a pretty pastel cake that declares to the world how important she is. Piped roses and a pretty piped ruffle accent this cake beautifully.

Spider-Man Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Fairyland Forest Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Difficult

Nature Designs with a Hint of the Orient Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Create this beautiful floral masterpiece with the help of our Nature Designs Gum Paste & Fondant Mold. From blossoms, to branches to birds, the designs come together for a fondant cake that celebrates nature’s beauty.

Soccer Ball Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Have a breakaway celebration for birthdays, after game treats or end-of-season awards banquets. You’ll score big with the team. You can even customize team colors.

Streaming a Message Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Set a North Woods stage for a fishing fanatic. Decorate a round cake with fondant trees and boat, then pipe fishy friends on the sides. Place our Fisherman Bobbling Topper in the boat and shove-off for the best birthday ever.

Surprise Packages Cake

Difficulty: Medium

What a great way to celebrate a party! Have the cakes be part of the “gifts”. Thanks to the easy and flexibility of Ready-To-Use Gum Paste and Fondant, ribbons, bow and appliqués are easy to create and assemble.