A tea cup cake topper is super on-trend for cakes right now, combining two very popular party or wedding themes: vintage and tea parties. It's especially apt for Irish or UK weddings - two great tea drinking nations! The cake on the left (above) features a pink lace applique design which you can make using lace moulds available from many sugarcraft stores. The second cake features beautiful sugarcrafted floral cameos which give a lovely vintage feel to this colourful cake. The teacups ... Read More...
Floral Gift Box Cakes
This fabulous gift box cake (above left) with lily-of-the-valley floral spray was designed by the very talented Pamela McCaffrey of Made With Love Cakes. It was initially designed as a christening cake, but it would make a beautiful cake for any occasion. So simple, elegant and pristine perfect. You can visit Pamela's blog here to view the beautifully co-ordinated cupcakes she made to complement the lily-of-the-valley cake. Pamela is also the designer of the set of stunning floral gift box ... Read More...
Anniversary Cake Chic
It can be difficult to find up-to-date anniversary cake designs for inspiration. So many of them seem dated and unappealing but this cake design by Helen Mansey of Bellissimo Cakes stands out. It's chic, simple and yet super sophisticated. The first up-to-date anniversary cake Cake Geek has seen in a long time! To re-create this look, Helen has a new range of sugarpaste smoothers on the market designed specifically to create the sharp edges on this cake which are a huge trend in cake ... Read More...
Hot Air Balloon Cakes
Hot air balloon cakes are the birthday cake theme of the moment Stateside. Seeing a hot air balloon in the sky is a magical sight so a hot air balloon cake is guaranteed to make a beautiful centrepiece at a ny party and will definitely entrance the little ones. The cake (left) is by party planner supremo Kara Allen and features in her book Kara's Party Ideas. The next cake is a variation on the same design, with the colour pink beautifully incorporated. It's by Sweet Things (Toront0) ... Read More...