How Do You Make A 3D Dinosaur Birthday Cake?
Birthday parties don’t have to be as simple as going out and buying a cake, adding a few candles and singing Happy Birthday. With all the hype about dinosaurs, many kids would love to have their birthday cake resemble a colorful and friendly dinosaur. Make your own to save costs, and also to please the birthday child and astound the guests. • Make two paper templates based on these images (click to enlarge). You can either print them, or look at the pictures on the screen and replicate them on a piece of paper by hand. Either way, make sure they’ll fit on a 9-inch cake. • Bake two nine-inch cakes and cool completely. Take them out of the pans. • Cakes made from scratch will be denser and stronger than a cake mix. It might take more time in the beginning, but it’ll make for a neater, easier decorating job later. • Find the center of one cake. Cut the cake in half with a bread knife. Put the two halves together with cuts edges aligned, and place on a work surface as pictured. This is the