No Lie, This Cake is a Nightmare

Perfect for Halloween this week, perhaps you’d like to whip up a Nightmare Before Christmas cake to enjoy. All it takes is some super-major cake ninja painting skills – surely you have those up your sleeve just, right? I like how she includes all the different steps for creating and painting the fondant – I … Continue reading No Lie, This Cake is a Nightmare

Famine Pony Cake…Ok, let me explain

Some time ago, my fantastic husband surprised me with a shirt from Shirt Woot that featured The Four Little Ponies of the apocalypse. Some girls like jewelry, some girls are into chocolate, I love me some creepy-end-times mixed in with beloved childhood toys. In case you haven’t seen the shirt, here is the image: I … Continue reading Famine Pony Cake…Ok, let me explain

Superman Saves the Wedding (cake)

Leave it to Pinterest to offer up a link to some luscious geekery – a unique take on a Superman wedding cake. Not content to just offer a groom’s cake with a giant “S” emblazoned upon it, this geeky couple asked their baker to create a cake that looked like it was falling apart, with … Continue reading Superman Saves the Wedding (cake)

Cake & Aging: Resistance is Futile

I’ve had Trek on the brain lately, so I went searching for images of “Borg Cube” (of course!). And when I did, this little lovely showed up – a Borg Cube Cake. I wonder…when you slice it, does it ‘bleed’ motor oil? Or does it automatically deflect the knife with shields? I love that this … Continue reading Cake & Aging: Resistance is Futile

The Cake is Not a Lie

It’s a hat!  Yes, Nimcraft has created a free pattern for a knitted Portal Cake Hat that is absolutely adorkable.  This hat, a recreation of the chocolate cake in Portal 1 and 2, is also a quite delectable head warmer during cold months.  Knitted in worsted weight yarn, Nimcraft gives suggestions for making it in … Continue reading The Cake is Not a Lie

Little Big Planet Cake

My amazing husband’s birthday is coming up this week (Happy Birthday, mishu!) and you know what he is not going to get: a fabulous birthday cake featuring his favorite video game, because I am not as talented or patient as Metria. Metria, I hope Shawn appreciated the heck out of this cake, girl! You can … Continue reading Little Big Planet Cake