Easy Cake Decorating Ideas

Here are some easy cake decorating ideas, if you just can't or don't have the time to frost and do an elaborate decorating job.  There are ways to decorate a cake without all the delicate roses or swag borders.

We've included here one of the easiest ways to make a theme cake and tutorials on using cake decorating patterns. We also show you how to use character cake pans or edible images for creating fun party cakes. Try any of these simple cake decorating ideas to ease the stress off decorating your cake.  

Easy Cake Decorating Ideas and Fun Cake Designs

	A simple cake decorating idea is to use figurines, toys or candles. This idea is one of the easiest methods for creating a theme party cake.
	Decorate using edible decorations such as cake images, glitter, cake rocks, sprinkles and more.
	Shape your cake into an animal, rocketship, dinosaur, whatever your theme is. This method is one of my favorites and makes decorating much simpler.
	Use cake decorating patterns to design your cakes. We have 100 patterns to download for you to use in your cake projects.
	Paint your Cake. An easy method to decorate your cake by using a clean paintbrush and a pattern or template.
	Add a buttercream transfer to your cake Step by step directions with photos on how to create a frozen transfer to add to your frosted cakes.
	Add a melted chocolate image to your cake How to create images from chocolate melts that can be added to your cakes or cupcakes.
	Easy cake decorating kits These cake sets have everything you need to create a theme party cake.
	You can create dozens of different characters or designs by using speciality character cake pans.
	Decorate a giant cookie cake A unique idea beyond a baked cake that you can frost and decorate using your cake decorating techniques.
	Decorate cakes with Color Flow Icing Learn how you can create beautiful and fun images using color flow
	Color your cake batter Create a surprise inside your cake!

We Recommend:

~Better Homes and Gardens- elegant and easy cake ideas.

~Inspiring Birthdays
Free downloadable birthday invitations, unique gift ideas, birthday quotations, party planning and invitation wording. All major birthdays covered from 1 to 100!


I hope you enjoyed these free cake decorating ideas. Do you have one to share?