Watermelon Cake

cut up watermelon cake

Every summer I look forward to the big, red, juicy watermelon that come from Texas.  It’s a summer staple that I love to eat and feed to my kids. Last summer I shared with you the three tier fruit cake made with real fruit. This summer I decided on another watermelon cake but this time it is real cake [...]

Owl Cake

owl cake

This week we are featuring an Owl Cake! Owl Cake Sometimes I have no idea what kind of cake I want to make. Then there’s times when I have so many ideas it’s hard to choose just one. The great thing about cake is that you can take inspiration from just about anywhere.  Fabric, scrapbook [...]

Spiderman Cake

spiderman cake

  Spiderman Cake We celebrated my son’s fourth birthday this past weekend. He loves superhero’s, so it was no surprise when he requested a Spiderman cake. I love making my kids cakes because I get free reign to go as crazy as I want to. Be sure to check out our CAKE and Party Ideas boards on Pinterest. [...]

High Heel Cupcakes

High Heel Cupcakes

  I had a lot of fun with these high heel cupcakes. You can make them in any color or style. Cupcake liners come in all sorts of designs that you could use as a base to style the rest of the “shoe”. I took some pictures along the way so you can see how I made them. High [...]

Easter Egg Basket Cake

easter egg basket cake

I’m excited to share this super cute Easter Egg Basket Cake with you this week. Easter Egg Basket Cake  It’s almost Easter! To celebrate I made a simple cake covered in whip cream. I topped it with a fondant basket and some chocolate Easter eggs. Happy Easter! You can make any cake you like for [...]

Spring Flower Cupcakes

Spring Flower Cupcakes

Spring Flower Cupcakes Today is the first day of spring, and though it does not look like it here in Manitoba, it is only a matter of time before it does.  These cupcakes were made to welcome spring and for warmer (hopefully) days ahead. Baking & Paper Crafting I have a lot of fun decorating [...]

Spring Flower Cookies

spring flower cookies

Spring break and Easter are just around the corner. This is the first year that I have a child in school, so the break is something I get to look forward to. A week of no schedules sounds too good to be true! I made these flower cookies with some spring colors to remind me of [...]

Birdcage Cake ~ A Cakes by Erna Creation

birdcage

Birdcage Cake This birdcage cake reminds me of spring. Spring is on its way and I cannot wait! Spring is one of my favorite times of the year. This cake was another wedding cake that I made for the wedding show. I’ll take any reminder that spring is coming with all the snow that is [...]

Flower Cookies ~ Cakes By Erna

cookieflower

Flower Cookies Who wouldn’t love a “bouquet” of Flower Cookies? Every once in a while I want to make cookies instead of cake. I love a soft sugar cookie. I love them even more if they are swirled with some yummy buttercream on top. I piped flowers on these sugar cookies to pretty them up [...]

Ruffles and Cakes ~ A #CakesbyErna Creation

ruffles

Ruffles and Cakes I love ruffles on cakes. I’ve done ruffles in fondant before but this time I tried it in butter cream icing. To break up the white, I added a band of pink in between. Doesn’t it add something extra? Like this? Consider pinning it …and we love your comments! You can see more [...]