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Listed are the posts for March 2011.

Mary Jane shoes 1st birthday cake

My friend Lorraine asked me to make a birthday cake for her little girl, Emma-Kate.  It was her first birthday, and Lorraine asked for a pink and white very girly cake.
I thought a little pair of pink Mary Jane shoes would be adorable on top of the cake.  I bought the template for these shoes [...]


Irish Dancer 21st birthday cake

Martina in Clondalkin ordered this cake for her 21st birthday party.  She is a champion Irish Dancer, and sent me photos of herself in her costume to model the little figurine from.  I made the little version of Martina from modelling paste, and handpainted the design on her dress with edible paint.  She is completely [...]


Dotty 2-tier cake

Mary in Prosperous ordered this cake for her 40th Birthday party.  She wanted an extra-deep bottom tier, with both tiers of the cake decorated with little dots.  The bottom tier was covered in pink sugarpaste with green dots, and the top tier was covered in green sugarpaste with pink dots.  I covered the join between [...]


Colm and Lisanne’s wedding cake

I made this 3-tier wedding cake for my friends, Colm and Lisanne.  Lisanne had very definite ideas of what she wanted the cake to look like, and I think it turned out very well! (If I say so myself )  She sent me pictures of cakes she liked, and we took ideas from a [...]


Easter Bunny Cake Video

This is a short video of the Easter Bunny Cake showing all the detail on the cake. The laughing in the background is my mother who found the manual rotation system quite amusing!

The Easter Bunny cake is a 7″ lemon sponge and filled with lemon buttercream, covered with sugarpaste.  I decorated it with handmade bunnies, [...]


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