If you’re looking for a cake that combines Star Wars and Legos, then look no further. These cake decorating tips can help you create the perfect BB8, Death Star, or Darth Vader cake! Here’s a step-by-step guide to get you started! Read on to find out how to make them! All nutritional information is listed for reference purposes only, and will vary depending on the type of cake you choose.
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BB8 cake
How to cake it Star Wars! Fans of the new movie are in a frenzy as they gear up for the release of The Force Awakens. For a Star Wars-themed birthday, make a BB-8 cake! Disney lent Yolanda Gampp a life-size roto-droid so she could create the perfect BB-8 cake. Then, follow the video to learn how to make the BB-8 shaped cake!
Start by creating a stencil. A Stormtrooper stencil is easily available online. Just make sure to print it out in a larger size than your cake’s pan. Then, cut it out with scissors. Once the stencil is cut out, place it on the cake! You can then use black fondant to add details, such as the mouthpiece and nose. Once the face is complete, you can start assembling the rest of the cake!
Darth Vader cake
If you are looking for a unique birthday cake idea for your child, you may want to consider a Darth Vader cake. This cake is detailed and covered in buttercream icing. You can choose between different cake flavors, as well as specialty flavors. Your child is sure to love this creation! It is the perfect choice for a Star Wars fan’s birthday! Whether your child is a Star Wars fanatic or just a big Star Wars fan, a Darth Vader cake is sure to be a hit.
The 501st Legion, a Star Wars cosplay and charity organization, wanted to commemorate their 15th anniversary by creating a life-sized cake of the character. The group has become part of Star Wars canon, and has been fictionalized in the hit television show, Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The team is preparing a new life-sized cake that will be served to guests at the banquet.
Death Star cake
How to cake the Death Star is not as difficult as it seems, but you can do it yourself with a little planning. Here are some simple steps to cake the Death Star. Firstly, make a Death Star Cake stand. You’ll need a flat, rectangular piece of wood. Next, trace the Death Star shape on a black poster board. Once the piece of wood is cut out, you need to cover it with the drawing. After the drawing is cut out, place a long screw in the center to hold it up.
To make the cake, first prepare two 9-inch round thin cake boards. The cake boards should have a flat bottom. Then, use a round cookie cutter to mark the hole’s position. Push the cutter in and start sculpting. Apply a layer of ganache or grey sugarpaste to the top half of the cake. Once the cake is covered with the icing, you can begin assembling the Death Star. If you’re making the star from scratch, you can also purchase the necessary supplies at Wilton Cake Decorating.
Lego Star Wars cake
A LEGO Star Wars cake is an awesome way to celebrate your child’s birthday. The cake’s 3D light sabers, dangling from the sides, and Star Wars characters look adorable, even if it is only a simple Lego creation. These cake toppers, available from A Birthday Place, are edible image toppers that can be used to customize your cakes. Choose your favorite characters and then customize the rest of the cake’s details to make it uniquely your child’s birthday.
You can make a mini Darth Vader face on the cake, or you can cover the entire figure of Master Yoda with fondant and paint it blue and white to look like the sky. You can also have a cake featuring Jedi and Sith characters engaged in lightsaber combat. The possibilities are endless. Make sure to read up on the specifics of making a Star Wars cake, and then start the decorating process.
Stormtrooper cake
If you’d like to make a Stormtrooper cake for your son or daughter, you’ll need a stencil and a black fondant cake. The cake should be frosted with a black decorator icing, using a #10 tip. Then, using a knife, outline the facial features and pipe the black fondant on. If you want to do more intricate details, you may want to use gel icing because the tip is narrower and more smooth.
Amanda Oakleaf of Cakes by Amanda, a Boston-based bakery, designed a life-size, six-foot cake featuring a Stormtrooper. The cake’s design required long stretches of fondant, which are nearly impossible to hold in place. To make the cake, Amanda Oakleaf’s team bought a life-sized cutout of the star wars hero and assembled it on-site.