The first Cake of the week for 2012 and what a lovely relaxed cake to start with. For a friend of a friend, the only request was for sponge and pink, white and lilac. I haven't done any icing loops for ages and wanted a go at different ...
Birthday Cakes
Discover a selection of Birthday Cakes at Casa Costello. Many contain tutorials for beginner cake makers with designs for experience sugar crafters.
Henry Hoover Cake
Yay! A completely new design for me - I know there are hundreds of Henry Hoover cakes out there but I'd never done one before. To be honest, I didn't know there was such a demand by 3 year olds for hoover cakes! The most difficult part ...
Pink Lady’s 80th Birthday Cake
A day later than expected but for very good reason. This weekend was a mammoth one. We had the annual presentation for swimming in which both girls got decorated with medals, our first sleepover (3am in case you were wondering!) and I held ...
St Helens Saints Rugby Cake
Coming from St Helens, rugby cakes are always a popular choice. Our new, Saints Rugby League Stadium is due to open this month and you would have to be living in a hole not to feel the buzz in the town. In fact, the new stadium and a new ...
Boy’s 1st birthday cake
This cake was enormous! And a bit out of the ordinary for a first birthday, which I love. There was tons of piping which took ages but I was pleased with the result. The '1' was polystyrene covered in Disco Baby Blue. At the last minute I ...
Pony Cake
Yahoo!! I've got to the end of NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month) where I have posted every day. Apologies to the people that have received every single post - I promise not to be quite so frequent from now on. Having said that, it has ...
Should I do ‘Rude’ cakes?
This is the rudest cake I do - To some people it may even be too rude. I have to admit I did think twice before I took the order on. The sad thing is, this isn't the rudest cake I have been asked to do. Just last week I received a call ...
Office Worker Retirement Cake
A really time consuming cake, this one. I struggled for inspiration for how to create an office scene and came up with a polystyrene desk and stool. There were so many little bits that I wanted to add once I got going - the little glasses, ...
Coffee Lover’s Cake
Inspiration took a bit longer than usual to come for this cake. I know Chris very well as he is engaged to my sister so knew there were so many things I could choose from to put on his cake. He loves football, music and loads more but most ...
Radley Handbag Cake
What do you get for the lady who is mad on handbags for her 50th Birthday? A Radley Handbag cake of course! This cake was made as a present for my good friend, Donna on the occasion of her 50th Birthday (Shhhh, I purposely didn't put a ...
