Category Archives: Cake

‘Little Dumbo’ the baby elephant ..

  ‘Dumbo’ the baby elephant came about after the client saw ‘Oscar’s lion cake‘ and asked me to make something for her in the same style. The cake was to be for a gorgeous little boy’s first birthday and we decided together … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to meeeeeeeeeeeeee…….

Once a year I get to make a cake all for myself, as ever I am always short of time so it’s always a slap-dash, speedy design usually stuffed with fun-factor and crammed with chocoalate.   This year was no … Continue reading

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Hooty Owl cake

This one is just a personal cake as Hubby wanted to take one of my cakes in for his work colleagues at the hospital so seeing as i’ve always wanted to make an owl cake this is what I made … Continue reading

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Antique Birdcage Cake

Commissioned for a special birthday party, a red velvet black and silver antique birdcage. This is a beast of a cake as it has to feed 60 people, so sits 40cm/13 inches high!! It is boarded and dowelled in three … Continue reading

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A cakey play date…

A good friend of mine asked if I could help her make her son’s second birthday cake. It seemed like a fun idea and as our boys could entertain each other I figured we stood a good chance of being … Continue reading

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Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead Cake

Anyone who follows this blog knows I have been playing around with my chocolate skull mould for the last couple of months. I’m sure you can imagine my joy then when i received a email asking for a ‘Day of … Continue reading

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Here’s to a puuuuuuuurfect Christmas…

filled with good times, wonderful company, great food and even better cake! I hope to see you all in the New Year for more cakes, cookies and general mayhem. xx   Here is this year’s Christmas cake. He is my … Continue reading

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Little lion-heart

My little boy is turning One this week!! What an amazing year it’s been! I simply never knew the sheer amount of joy and contentment one tiny person could bring to my life. I’ve also never known exhaustion like it, … Continue reading

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A photo of a cake of the camera that is taking the photo of the cake…..

  ehhhh? I’d better explain right? Ok.. I was contacted on my Facebook page by a very lovely, very beautiful lady inquiring about a cake for her husband. It turned out she is a professional model and her husband was a … Continue reading

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A step by step guide to Mr. Grimm

When i made my ‘Mr. Grimm’ cake i took a few snaps along the way. These are not posh snaps, they are mostly taken at night which is when i get time to experiment with new ideas and are merely … Continue reading

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