My next-door neighbour Sharon ordered this birthday cake.  Her 11-year-old son Ciarán and his aunt both share the same birthday and always celebrate jointly.  They were having a Hawaiian-themed party, and asked me to make a cake that would fit in with the theme.  I covered the cake in cream-coloured sugarpaste and added some golden [...]

I made this cake for my neighbours, Johnny and Catherine.  Their daughter is moving to Australia with a few friends, so they thought an Australian-themed Bon Voyage cake would be great for the going-away party.  I handmade little figurines of Rebecca and her friends, a kangaroo, boomerang, Australian flag… and even a shark fin in [...]