Lego Birthday Cake

This cake was so much fun to make, and it was even more special because it was for my uncle’s 40th, so I even got to eat it too! My uncle is Lego OBSESSED (no really, check out his present …

Black and Gold Exploding Stars

The brief for this cake was pretty low key – a small cake suitable for a male 80th. I stuck with one of the most popular designs for male cakes of all time – the exploding star cake! This is …

EASY Christmas Cupcake Toppers

Here are 3 simple ideas for 100% edible (and 100% adorable) cupcake toppers that you can make this Christmas. And when I say simple, I mean simple! Even a pre-schooler could do it! (No seriously, I made 45 of these …

Christmas Cupcake Orders

It’s December! Christmas is just around the corner and I am taking (strictly limited) cupcake orders for Christmas.

A Beachy 21st

This cake was for a 21 year old boy who (apparently!) loves surfing. I sent off some initial sketches, customer approved the one below, cake was booked in… All was fine until I actually sat down and thought about the …

A Cake Fit For an Electrician

I certainly like re-making and perfecting old cake designs but I also like a new challenge. This cake was for an electirican’s 50th birthday, and the idea was a ‘powerpoint’ – or maybe you call it a power socket, or …

A Giant Malteser Cupcake

I love some healthy competition so when my cousin came to me asking if I could make him a cake to be raffled off at his school, I jumped at the chance! He wanted something with maltesers, so I had …

Inside Love Heart Cupcakes

It all started when I had two midsemester exams to study for, and one hideous assignment to start… My baking bug was itching to stretch its legs and in the interests of procrastination, I caved in. I cast my mind back …

Easter Bunny Cupcakes

Happy Easter! And of course, with Easter comes a fabulous excuse to bake (/procrastibake, since Easter happens to fall just in time for exams and assignments!). The cupcakes were vanilla, and had white chocolate ganache under the fondant. The ganache …

I’m Crackers About Cookies

My earliest television memories revolve around the little clay Wallace, and his trusty side-kick Grommit, wearing some pretty scary trousers and taking a quick trip to the moon (um, if you don’t know what I’m talking about, you are missing …