A vintage rocking horse makes an adorable cake topper or party theme for a baby shower or a litttle boy or girl’s naming day/christening. A classic toy, the rocking horse’s popularity has endured through generations of new gizmos and high tech children’s toys as an all time favourite for both little boys and girls alike.
Zoe’s Fancy Cakes have a tutorial here for a super cute rocking horse cake topper for baby cakes: rocking horse cake topper tutorial.
A simple rocking horse silhouette placed cameo style over a band of baby blue fondant makes a super stylish baby shower cake design above created by Villa Dolce with styling by White Door Events (image by Nisha Ravji Photography via The Pretty Blog).
A repeat pattern of rocking horse cut-outs adds a chic side design to the christening cake below (left) from When Mina Creates, paired with blue and white gingham ribbon and circled with adorable rocking horse cupcakes in smart blue and white striped cupcake wrappers.
On the right, a close-up of the Villa Dolce cake with broderie anglaise style piping and an eyelet lace effect plaque adding a pretty design element to this baby cake.
Cake Avenue create the most beautiful cake toppers and figures for children’s cakes (featured previously in our Vintage Pram/Baby Carriage Cakes and Beatrix Potter Cakes features). This perfectly modelled vintage rocking horse is no exception, topping a pale blue lustred cake adorned with vintage style stencilled lace.
Naturally Bespoke Cakes have crafted a beautiful blue and white rocking horse from 2D pieces creating a 3D model to perfectly set off a baby cake or christening cake.
Adorable rocking horse cookies make the perfect baby shower dessert table accompaniment with the pretty iced cookies below from Cakes and Biscuits by Lisa.
Traditional style wooden rocking horses make fantastic cake toppers for these little’s boy’s christening cake below from Arte da Ka (left) and by Viva La Tarta (right).
A beautiful candy-coloured rocking horse cut-out makes a pretty 2D cake topper set against a beige background in this super cute gender neutral baby shower cake by Kirsty Wirsty Cake Emporium, trimmed with party bunting.
Trailing floral lace piped against a pink backrop makes a wonderful vintage cake design paired with an antique style rocking horse cake topper via the Nico and Lala blog.
Another of Cakes Avenue’s rocking horse cake designs features below (left) and on the right, Rennae’s Cakes have added a cute touch of comedy to their cake design (right) with a little teddy bear jockey on board the rocking horse in this pretty polkda dot and woodgrain design.
A close-up of Cake Avenue’s terrific modelling work below.
Penney Pang has also chosen to add a teddy bear rider to her little girl’s cake below (left), with a chic and stylish ruffle christening cake by Blissfully Sweet Cakes (right).
Jelly Cake UK have created a simple and chic rocking horse christening cake design below trimmed with a simple piped garland and a candy pink bow. (We love this simple rocking horse cutter set you can use to create a cake topper).
A beautifully coloured and lustred rocking horse cake topper by The Cake Perfectionist features below (created from the 2D Patchwork Cutters rocking horse cutter).
Ivory icing paired with pastel polka dots makes a pretty christening cake design complete with rocking horse cake topper on a plaque encircled with tiny blossoms by by Sweet Tiers.
The palest of mint green combined with soft pink mades a beautiful colour combination in the bunting trimmed rocking horse cake design below by Sugar Ruffles.
An elegantly iced christening cake in lemon perfectly sets off this rocking horse cake topper mounted on a pretty graduated petal plaque by Scattercake UK.
Rocking horse cookies and vintage baby carriage iced biscuits make a beautiful display below left from Garrod’s Wedding Cakes. On the right, trailing blossoms add a pretty finishing touch to this vintage rocking horse cake by Scrummy Mummy’s Cakes.
Readers might also be interested in our features on:
- Vintage Baby Carriage and Pram Cakes
- Baby Shoes & Tutorials
- Baby Models & Baby Cake Toppers
- Stork Cakes
- Christening Cakes with Teddies/Naming Day Cakes
- Beautiful 1st Birthday Cakes
- Carousel Cakes
- Vintage Teddy Bear Cakes
- Baby Deer Cakes
- Bunny Rabbit Cakes
- Beatrix Potter Cakes
Coming Up Next: Buttercream Flowers & Garland Cakes
