These cakes are from the Threadcakes online cake competition, which showcased some of the most unbelievable creations of cake art I've ever had the fortune to see. Here are some of my favorites, but you can find more amazing works on threadcakes.com or threadless.com |
Created by Corinna Maguire |
This competition has run every year now for the last 7, inviting anyone, both amateur and professional, to submit their most dazzling cakes, in either the 2D or the 3D category, based on art displayed in the Threadless community site. |
Created by April Koteh |
According to the rules of the contest, each cake must be as edible as possible, allow minimal use of non-edible materials for the 3D cakes. |
Created by Yenna Susanty |
Created by Jacinta Perkins |
Created by Kylie Mangles |
Created by Jennifer Kennedy |
Created by Elizabeth Marek |
Created by Ana Mourinho Remigio |
Created by Nanthini Retnam |
Created by Elizabeth Marek |
Created by Erin Wieglenda Cronbaugh |
Created by Rebecca Mcdowell |
Created by Ann Bailey |
Created by Molly Sullivan |
Created by Samantha Friday |
Created by Ashlee Perkins |
Created by Mary Tomczak |
Created by Jessica Allard |
Created by Neli Josefsen
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