Brody! You turned 3 years old! What the heck! And you love fishies, and underwater stuff, and anything to do with the ocean and the aquarium!! So Auntie Coco Cake made you a fish themed vanilla birthday cake and matching vanilla and chocolate cupcakes in a yellow and blue stripey motif! And you had a […]
Artful Cakeful Cupcakes: Cake Flags
Sweet Olivia hosted a baby shower for sister-in-law Milena… I made a bunch of cute flags for her… and took a bunch of photos too… ^_^
Year Of The Rabbit! Bunny Cake
Happy Year Of The Rabbit everyone! And how handy dandy it is that I have this bunny cake to post, a cake I made for my awesome pal Cindy’s birthday, which happened to fall on Christmas Eve. Cindy is an artist, animator and illustrator here in Vancouver, and together with her guy Marc, they created […]
Happy New Year! Bird + Fish Wedding Cake
Happy 2011 everyone! I just want to say thank you so much for taking the time to visit and read my blog… I wish I could meet all of you and high five you in person! Your support of Coco Cake in 2010 was really amazing and I do appreciate it. More fun and exciting […]
My Dad’s Birthday Cake: Hairy Dog With Moustache!
It was my Dad’s birthday on December 17th and we celebrated by hitting up an old family favourite Portugese restaurant here in Vancouver. They do crisp potato chip-style fries fresh out of the deep fryer, which accompanies platters of roast chicken and sauteed squid with lemon. I made a hairy dog cake for my beloved […]
Happy Birthday Aaro: Balloon Cupcakes
I have very kind and cool Coco Cake customers and I am lucky for this! I made cute little balloon-themed cupcakes for little Aaro’s birthday, in Brown Velour flavour. Happy Birthday Aaro!
White Fluffy Cat & Alpine Ski Theme Cupcakes
For Brenda’s 40th birthday, ordered by the amazing Camille & Chadwick.
Red Raspberry Cupcakes + Dog Cupcakes
Cutie Patootie Baby Shower: Baby Faced Cupcakes
A lovely order for Anne for her daughter-in-law Stephanie’s baby shower. Pale yellow and pale green and white themed baby faced cupcakes in Lemon Frill! Cuteness alert!
Pablo The Penguin Cake + Friends: Crazy Cute Children’s Cakes Round-up
As much as I love blogging and obsessively photographing and documenting my cakes, sometimes my projects backlog and build up like Cake Mountain and threaten to spill all of their cake pixels on top of my black-haired (and flour-sprinkled) head. I have many, many cakes and cupcakes to post but in between I am making […]
WOOF! Amy’s "Dogs Playing Poker" Birthday!
My little buddy! FluffPup the peanut butter frosting dog! The party inspiration. Dogs playing poker poster. I made dog masks out of felt for my hubby and I! The ever-adorable birthday girl Amy, and Coco Cake Boss as a jaunty JAZZ DOG A slice o’ fun! Hangin’ with Amy’s cat Dooblevay! One of my best […]
Boo-yah!! Happy Halloween Cupcakes!
An adorable and fun last minute order from Andrea, ordered for her “moms and tots” Halloween bash. So cute. Andrea was hoping for a modern take on a Halloweeny-type cupcake… so we went with some jackolanterns and a clean, modern, white and ghosty look: white fondant “BOO” engraved cupcakes! The cupcakes were the ever-popular Brown […]
Cryin’ Over You: Baby Shower Mini Cupcakes with Custom Crybaby Flags
These little custom made baby-faced cupcake toppers I made crack me up with their different expressions! These toppers are what makes the difference between regular little mini cupcakes and an extra special array of mini cupcakes! Nicole ordered these for her cousin’s baby shower… vanilla mini cupcakes in silver liners with vanilla cream cheese frosting […]
My Favourite Cake Lately: Laura’s Forest Themed Birthday Cake!
This Coco Cake specialty cake has a real party-time Canadiana sunny Fall day vibe. I think that’s what I was feeling when I made this cake… the sun was streaming in the windows and I was wishing I could be outside to enjoy the lovely crisp Fall sun… ! Ian and Jeanie requested a forest-themed […]
Buttercream Rose Cupcakes + More Crazy Cakes
Another one of them cake round-ups! Sorry I have been so busy, but I haven’t forgotten you, my dear blog! A whole bunch of crazytown cakes, including pretty buttercream roses, Fluffy The Puffy cake for Marc-Andre, Totoro cupcakes for Py, Mermaid and Turtwig matching cakes for Olivia and Duncan, and Despicable Me themed cake and […]
Science Themed Birthday: Einstein Cupcakes!
Did anyone else have to dissect a cow eyeball in grade 8? I remember our crotchety old Science teacher bringing out the batch of eyeballs bobbing around in that unmistakable pickled stench of formaldehyde. Pretty disturbing stuff… yet fascinating of course. Do kids still do that in high school? Or is it all digital dissection […]
