Summer Birthday Cake Ideas

sunset beach 
make a plain or chocolate cake or even buy one cover it in white royal icing
dye some of the icing different colours make hawaiian flowers to go round ...

Sailboat Cake 



This was my first fondant cake. The toughest part was making the sail to show movement and not lie flat. I used different objects to prop it up ...

Beach/Ocean Cake 



1 tier (3 layers) of white cake with strawberry filling and 2 tiers of chocolate cake with chocolate filling. Decorated with blue buttercream,...

Ferris Wheel Cake 



The middle is a 10-inch round cake.

The baskets were made using Wilton's mini-loaf pan, and trimmed so they looked like they were attached ...

Grill Cake 



This is an 11"-18"-5" marble cake covered in gray iceing.There is a 2" rice krispies frame above the cake to give depth to the grill base. I then ...

Mermaid Lagoon 



This was my First attempt at an all Foundant Cake.
My best friends daughter was having a Mermaid party.

This three layer cake, I used two ...

swimming pool cake 
Swimming Pool Cake Decorating for Summertime Fun

Sand Castle Cake 

This cake took many different ingredients. It has three layers. I used buttercream icing. I coated the icing with vanilla wafers. I crushed them ...

Emmie' s Luau Cake 

Make a sheet cake.

Decorate with white icing.

Crush graham crackers for beach. Larger ones around the edge for boulders.

Spray icing spray ...

Seaside Birthday Cake 

Baked and frosted 2 layer 8 inch cake with blue tinted buttercream icing. Shells made out of white chocolate, sand made from crushed graham crackers,...

BuzzyBumbleBee 

I used an 8" round cake pan with one box of cake mix. I cooled it, leveled it, and then cut it in half. I iced one half on the side that was leveled ...

Waterpark Cake 
I did this fun cake for my friend's birthday. I used three 6" round layers I had, to make 3 different pools sitting on separator plates. I used my tall ...

Surf's Up 

I made this cake for a friend’s husband, who was missing a bit of his youth.

I purchased the surfboards and candy rocks at my local cake supply ...

Mermaid Cupcake 

I made these for my 3 year old grandaughter's birthday. About a week ahead of time I made mermaid cookies. I used a mermaid cookie cutter and then ...

The 1893 World's Fair Cake 

2 weeks ahead of time I made the gumpaste figures and pieces. The fence, the lamp posts, ticket booth, plants and pots.
The ferris wheel is made ...

Summer Colors Cake 

This is my third cake since I began taking cake decorating classes. The cake on the inside is lemon and the top is fondant.

Summer Lovin' Cake 

This was made of two layers of cake yellow and strawberry angel food and rice crispie treats on the bottom. Cone holes were cut then it was frosted....

My Beach House 

This cake was put together by my six year old daughter Aundrea. It was made with no bake cake and that was put into sand castle molds from walmart ...

Water Works Park 

I decorated this cake using rolled fondant to cover the entire cake and mold all of the slides, kids, and tubes by hand. I also covered castle pieces ...

Day at the Beach 



This was a chocolate cake (made with coffee, which adds super moisture and enhanced the chocolate flavor) with homemade chocolate pudding filling....

Swimming Pool Cake 
I used blue gel on top of the water. For extra effect I added a few extra drops of food coloring and swirled it in only once or twice.

Summer's Beauty  Not rated yet
The gazebo was designed by me after looking at many plans online for real gazebos. The roof is entirely made of gumpaste and "glued" together with royal ...

A slice of watermelon  Not rated yet
I saw this in a magazine and loved it....simple, easy and fun to make!

sunset beach  Not rated yet
make a plain or chocolate cake or even buy one cover it in white royal icing
dye some of the icing different colours make hawaiian flowers to go round ...

Berry Bonanza  Not rated yet


The cake was made with the theme of decorating it with fresh raspberries. The cake is covered with white butter cream icing and raspberries are ...

Happy Fishing  Not rated yet

I made this for my brothers 50th. He is a keen fisherman. I used standard buttercake mixes in a 13x9 cake tin and 2in deep. And for the boat I used ...

Chocolate Strawberry Fudge Cake  Not rated yet

I did this 3 tiered cake for a school fundraiser where they were going to auction off desserts. Each round tier was dark chocolate cake iced in chocolate ...

Lazy River Cake  Not rated yet

I used chocolate cake covered in buttercream. I made the kids, tubes, raft, ball and duck out of fondant. The rest is piped.

Fishing Father Cake  Not rated yet
The bottom cake is a sheet cake frosted in buttercream frosting. The shark is made with rice crispy treats & covered with fondant. The boat was made in ...

Flip-Flops & Bikini Cake  Not rated yet

I made this cake for a co-worker's daughter, for her 14th birthday party. I was disappointed to find out that my grocery store didn't have icing, so ...

Under the Sea  Not rated yet

Sand is made from Crushed vanilla wafers, rocks are jelly beans, crab and lobster are made from jelly beans and M&Ms, seaweed is made from fruit roll ...

watermelon cake  Not rated yet

I found this in a magazine and thought it would be fun. It's a white cake colored pink with mini chocolate chips (I was out of mini's so I chopped ...