My son was having a fifth birthday party at the bowling alley and I searched online for sports theme cakes and found this cake. You take a round cake pan and make the ball. I used two sheet cakes for the pin and “pasted them together, cutting out the center to hold the ball. Use … Read more
We had my son’s 5th birthday party at a local bowling alley. They took care of everything except for the cake, which was fine by me because I love to decorate birthday cakes! I also did the goody bags which included t-shirts for each of the guests with “Tyler’s Tenpins” written on the back. The … Read more
This bowling cake was easy to do. First bake and frost the cake. Then pipe in a starburst pattern using purple icing and fill in with star tip. The pins are made from white fondant. Just roll out store-bought fondant and cut shape from pattern using sharp paring knife. (I got this pattern from free … Read more
My mother loves bowling. She has bowled for years. For her 80th Birthday I made her a Bowling Birthday Cake with a bowling alley with candle pins and ball. I baked a rectangle cake and frosted it with white homemade butter cream frosting. I then put on a boarder and and then I made the … Read more
Our daughter requested a bowling party this year for her birthday. As Ive done each year for her (and she’s now come to expect) I made a custom cake to match the party theme so this year was sports theme cakes. The ball was made using Wilton’s ball pan. She insisted it be pink. I … Read more
I made this bowling birthday cake for my son’s 7th birthday party. This was our first cake that we made. I used (2) 2 layer 9×13 cakes and a sports ball pan. My husband carved the bowling pins from a 9×13 cake. We covered all the cakes in fondant. I made all the extra pieces … Read more
I made this cake for my daughters 7th birthday. I searched for sports theme cakes and found this one. It was so easy to make. I used a template for the bowling pin. Use a round oven safe bowl for the bowling ball. And top it off with 3 tea light candles for the holes.s … Read more
The Bowling Birthday Cake was made using a 9 by 11 baking pan and then cut in the shape of a pin. The bowling ball was made using a bowl. The stripe on the pin is a fruit roll-up and the “holes” on the ball are large Hershey Kisses. The pin was made out of … Read more
I had to think of some sports theme cakes for my son seeing as we had a bowling alley birthday party. He loves chocolate and his favorite color is blue. You could change the colors to fit your childs preference. I made the bowling pins from fondant and the blue is just carefully painted on … Read more
We recently had a small bowling party for our daughter, and this Homemade Bowling Birthday Cake was a hit! We started with a 9×13 cake. For the frosting, I made a One Minute Caramel Frosting that I found a recipe for on the web. Once it completely cooled, I gently folded in about 2 tbsp. … Read more
This is a 9×13 cake with a bowling image done with a Kopykake projector. The black bowling ball was made with the Wilton mini ball pan!
Our daughter decided she wanted to take her friends bowling for her 8th birthday. Then she really, really, really wanted a bowling cake! We have done special cakes for our kids since their first birthdays. How hard could a bowling cake be? Turns out it was not that hard. It was our first try at … Read more