1. I'm sure many of you have been to a kids birthday
party. But I bet there are some of you that have
no idea what is involved in picking kids birthday
cakes. Some of you may already know the
decisions involved, but are looking for a way to
make it easier. The following paragraphs are
some suggestions to help make this process
easier for those who have done it. Also, it will
show others how much work it takes to pick kids
birthday cakes.
diaper cakes
2. When thinking about kids birthday cakes, most of us simply think of running to
the nearest bakery, picking a design, and purchasing it But there's definitely
more to it The first thing to do is find out what theme the child wants for their
party This will be the most important tool in deciding the cake design Whether
it be a Elmo party or a pop star party, there are numerous ideas out there The
internet is a wonderful tool
3. Use it You will find many websites out there that give many suggestions on
planning all sorts of themed parties, including different types of kids birthday
4. cakes Once you have picked the theme and started your research, you need
to decide how extravagant you want to be Some of you may want small and
simple for kids birthday cakes While others want something detailed and
complicated
5. Either way, make sure the design you pick is something realistic If you are
making the cake, make sure it isn't above your skill level If the cake is being
made at a bakery, check with them to be sure it's something they can do Keep
in mind all the costs involved, as well, when picking designs for kids birthday
cakes No one likes to get super excited about something, only to discover it's
7. Do all your research in advance so you have enough time to look over your
many options For instance, if you're having a princess party, many people
automatically think of Disney princess cakes But their are also castles, tiaras,
wands, carriages, etc Look over your many options, narrow them down, and
pick the cake that best suits all around Obviously, kids birthday cakes should
be something the child will like
8. But it should also fit all your other criteria, such as budget, size, and detail
You now have the cake you want If you are going to a bakery, you're nearly
done All that's left is ordering it and picking it up, and, of course, the cost of it
But if you've decided you'd like to try making kids birthday party cakes, there's
still plenty to do
9. You need detailed instructions if this is your first time making the design
chosen You will also need a detailed list of what materials diaper cakes are
needed Obviously, you will need the cake ingredients, either the boxed mixes
or the ingredients to make it from scratch You also need to decide if you want
to make the icing yourself or buy it already made If making it yourself, you
need to decide what type of icing to use
10. Most often butter cream icing is used, but there are many other options out
there Then you will need to list any decorative materials you will need,
whether it be decorator bags and tips or ready made sugar decor Be sure to
go over your instructions and items numerous times before making your trip to
the store Kids birthday cakes are one of the biggest details of the party so you
want to be sure you have what you need
