Skylander Birthday Cake

Skylander Birthday Cake

You will need:

3 Boxed Cake Mixes. ( I used 2 vanilla & 1 chocolate)

2 340g Can Vanilla Frosting

1 340g Can Chocolate Frosting

1 Small Tube Yellow frosting

Food Colouring ; Yellow, Blue

Decorations: Coloured Sugar; Blue, Yellow. Gold Chocolate Coins, Fish Shaped Candies, Candy Bracelets, 1 unbroken Skore bar, 2 long wooden skewers, and 2 pieces of paper for the sails.

Directions:

     1. Mix together vanilla cake mixes, pour into a 12x14 rectangular baking pan. Bake according to          boxed directions.Bake chocolate cake in a deep loaf pan according to box instructions.

2. Place the cooled vanilla cake on a cookie sheet covered in tinfoil, cover the whole cake with a very thin layer of vanilla frosting. Refrigerate for 10 minutes to harden icing.
3. Place cooled chocolate cake on cutting board and cut off the 4 corners, forming almost a diamond shape, from a birds eye view.
4. Mix 1 can vanilla frosting with blue food colouring, and half of the other with yellow food colouring.
5. Remove vanilla cake from fridge, cover evenly with blue frosting, fish candies & blue sugar, EXCEPT for a small corner, where u will cover with yellow frosting, and yellow sugar, refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until frosting hardens a little.
6. Place the chocolate boat shape and place on one end of the vanilla cake, place 2 of the corners you cut on either end of the boat. ( corners up) Cover chocolate cake with chocolate icing.
7. Outline boat with small tube of yellow icing, add any other decorations you have. Add paper sails.
   (With the 2 remaining corners of the chocolate cake, I put a small treasure chest filled with stuff on the island)
8. Open Skylanders and place them throughout the cake.
   
   
   Other Skylander theme ideas: Castle, Volcano, Grassy Field, Giant Stones!!