My sister-in-law made this sweet butterfly cake for my youngest daughter’s 4th birthday last month. It turned out so well, I wanted to share it with you!
Butterfly Cake
Supplies:
- Cake mix
- Round pans
- Serving tray
- Frosting
- Food coloring
- Knife
- Sixlets or Skittles
- Sno-balls
- Licorice
- Toothpicks
1) Mix cake and bake according to package directions for 2 round cake pans. Allow to cool and remove from pans.
2) Cut the cakes in half and arrange them as shown above on a foil-covered board or other serving tray. Frost in the color of your choice.
3) Arrange Sixlets around the edges and in the middle sections as desired.
4) Place two Sno-Balls on the cake for the butterfly body.
5) Wrap licorice around toothpicks and insert for antennae.
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my daughter saw this and her eyes got so big and asked in the cutest voice “can i have that for my birthday party?”
she’ll be four in august – how could i refuse?
thanks!!!!
Aww! How cute is she?!! Have fun making it!
I love it! My 3 year old is going to love this cake when I try my hand at it. The theme of her bedroom is butterflies and this looks so easy and great. Great cake!
We’ve had a couple of butterfly birthday parties! And I’m sure you’ve found an abundance of butterfly craft ideas, but we have also done quite a few here: http://www.motherhoodonadime.com/kids-topic/butterflies.