The blog Cake Wrecks took a break from their usual posting of grief-and-trauma-in-fondant-form to post some pretty amazing cakes with birds. You’ll find several geek-themed cakes in this collection, but I had to post this adorable homage to Hedwig. I can’t imagine cutting into this masterpiece: the detail in the chocolate wand, the academic disciplines … Continue reading A geweldig Hedwig cake!
I absolutely have to share this great geek-cake-of-win that was made by my friend Kirsty for her husband, John’s 30th Birthday. John is co-founder of gaming blog and retro console shop angrydinosaur.co.uk, so this cake works on so many levels. Gotta love that little Shy Guy down there, but wait, no Luigi? Cakes on Geekcrafts Mario … Continue reading Awesome Mario Birthday Cake of WIN
According to popular theories held by physics professors the world over, cupcakes are delicious. That’s why I absolutely adore these cupcakes made by quaint_idea for her last ever high school physics class. I’m pretty sure I skipped my last ever high school physics class to pump iron or something equally manly, but I am glad … Continue reading Physics Cupcakes
Yeah, you read that right. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this cake based on the personality cores from Portal 2. I thought I had made some sort of mistake, but check out this picture of the cake being cut. I could never be a baker, because if I made a cake this … Continue reading Aperture Science Space Core Cake
[Via Craft:] DAMN that’s some CAKE!!! I like baking cake, I find it therapeutic. To the point where if The Husb0t ever comes home to find me baking, the first thing he does (after he does his *yeyy for cake* dance) is ask me what’s wrong… I’d love to think I’d have the patience to … Continue reading Tutorial Tuesday: EPIC Rubik’s Cake
“Come on Gilbert, let’s go to college!” If you haven’t seen Revenge of the Nerds–shame on you! Bad geek! Stop reading and go watch it right now! Wait, scratch that. Finish reading this and then go watch it immediately after! I was watching this comedic master-piece today, and thinking about cake, knowing I had a … Continue reading Revenge of the Nerds Cake