| Baby shower cakes are an important part of any | | | | Be aware that by doing it yourself you'll save a |
| baby shower. Many times they become the | | | | lot of money, however it's also going to be much |
| centerpiece of the table. One great idea is to | | | | more times consuming. Another great source of |
| make mini baby shower cakes. These are small | | | | information is to ask around. Most people who |
| versions of any other cake. If a girl is expected, | | | | have recently been to a baby shower would love |
| you should decorate the cake accordantly by | | | | to share their experiences. Bakeries are another |
| using pink icing. Likewise you should use blue for a | | | | source if information. By doing a little window |
| boy. | | | | shopping, you'll be able to come up with many |
| One popular idea is a diaper cake. This really isn't a | | | | great ideas. |
| cake at all. It is diapers that are layered like a | | | | If you're short on time, maybe you can get some |
| cake. It's also a good idea to include other baby | | | | help. Don't be afraid to ask a friend or relative to |
| items as decorations, like bottles, toys, or baby | | | | help you out. They can either come over one |
| cloths. | | | | night before the party to help you bake. It's also |
| Make sure you decorate the cake to fit the | | | | possible they may be able to bake the entire |
| theme of the party. Some possible themes | | | | cake at their house and bring it over on the day |
| include: duckies, teddy bears, baby booties, | | | | of the party. |
| bottles, nursery rhymes or fairy tales. | | | | Remember many people believe baby shower |
| You can purchase your cake at party store or a | | | | cakes are the most important aspect of any |
| bakery. The internet also provides many sources | | | | party. So make sure you take the time to do it |
| for people who want to try to do it themselves. | | | | right and start baking. |