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Cake Toppers: 60 Festive Ways to Top Your Cake

By Melanie 2 Comments

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ice cream cone cake topper

Use this fabulous cake from One Charming Party to inspire you, because that upside-down ice cream topper idea is genius! Hint: it’s made from an ice cream cone and delicious chocolate ganache.

cacti cake toppers

Pixel Whisk has discovered another genius idea – how to create edible cacti cake toppers! These look so much like the real thing that it’s unbelievable!

mountain cake toppers

Poppy Talk has turned a basic cake into a fun masterpiece by creating these mountain and moon toppers! These are sure to be a crowd-pleaser, so be sure to check out this interesting tutorial.

wood heart cake toppers

Here’s another great Valentine’s Day cake topper idea, this time from the talented Sarah Hearts. They’re colorful, creative, and incredibly cool.

heart cake toppers

These are not only stunning, but they’re also possibly the easiest cake toppers in this round-up! Say Yes has created these sparkly hearts from gold pipe-cleaners.

garland cake topper

We love tissue paper garlands on our walls, but have you ever considered decorating your cake with a miniature version? See Vanessa Craft did, and she’s never looked back!

party flags cake topper

Here’s a simple yet stunning way to decorate your wedding cake on the cheap. Something Turquoise has even thought of the perfect color scheme!

bunting banner cake topper

Fancy some bunting flags to add some cool-factor to your cake? The best part is that you can have them say whatever you want! Something Turquoise will teach you how.

animal cake toppers

We love this unique take on a traditional wedding cake topper! Something Turquoise shows you that it can be as easy as buying cheap animal figurines from a dollar store, painting them gold, and adorning them with a bow tie and pearls.

balloon dog cake toppers

Here’s one way to jazz-up your cake – with these DIY balloon dogs, as created by Studio DIY! Aren’t they fantastic?

paper flower cake topper

If the thought of decorating your cake with real flowers is a bit daunting to you, then you’ll be pleased to know that Sugar and Cloth has a wonderful paper flower cake topper tutorial!

flower cake topper

Speaking of flowers and cakes, Sugar and Cloth has a second tutorial featuring these vibrant blooms. They’re the perfect accompaniment to a wedding, engagement, birthday, or even baby shower cake.

fruit cake toppers

You could almost convince yourself that your delicious (but naughty) cake is nice, thanks to these fruity cake toppers from Tell Love and Party. You’re going to love these printables!

cactus cake topper

Celebrate the cacti trend (among your special occasion) with these DIY succulent cake toppers from Tell Love and Party. Aren’t they brilliant?

garland cake topper

Here’s an easy and colorful way to add some extra joy to your next cake – with this garland cake topper from Tell Love and Party! Thankfully, there’s a step-by-step tutorial to help you recreate it.

rainbow cake topper

Tell Love and Party will show you how to create this wonderful rainbow cake topper from easy-to-find materials. It’s the perfect accompaniment to any celebratory cake.

gold feather cupcakes

Wouldn’t these DIY edible feathers be the most perfect toppers to your cakes or cupcakes? The Cake Blog has created this step-by-step guide to help you recreate them!

lemon cake toppers

Add some zest to your next cake with these lemon cake topper decorations from The Cake Blog. The yellow and white color scheme is both summery and fun too.

star cake topper

You can even turn stickers into cake toppers – it couldn’t be easier! The Chic Site used glittery hearts for a pretty, festive touch.

christmas tree cake toppers

Fancy a non-traditional Christmas cake? The Holiday Collective created these colorful DIY tree cake toppers and they steal the show!

star and banner cake topper

This lovely star and banner cake topper from The Paper Mama is the perfect cake topper, isn’t it? You could even make your banner pink to celebrate a girl’s birthday if you choose!

flamingo cake topper

This DIY flamingo cake topper is amazing – can you believe that it’s also incredibly easy to make? The Party Girl will show you how its done!

baby shower cake topper

These lovely ‘fly away with me’ printables from The Pretty Blog will transform your cake in just minutes – perfect! These are pretty adorable, aren’t they?

bottlebrush tree cake topper

Add a touch (or a lot) of pink to your festive treats by following this DIY cake topper tutorial from The Proper Blog. Quite unique, isn’t it?

typography cake topper

Celebrate Mother’s Day with this loveable cake topper from The Proper Blog featuring phrases such as ‘mom’, ‘mother’, and ‘mama’. The glittery text really takes it to a whole new level too.

floral cake topper

Isn’t this printable cake topper from The Sweet Escape something special? We love the unique, floral design that everyone is sure to enjoy!

diy number cake topper

Colorful sprinkles and pink frosting – does it get any better than this? Thoughtfully Simple has also created a very easy DIY number cake topper tutorial for you to follow.

animal figurine cake topper

These metallic animal figurine cake toppers are a brilliant idea! They’re also super simple to create thanks to these instructions from Visual Heart.

birthday pennant cake topper

Here’s another unique bunting banner design that you can turn into a stunning cake topper for just about any occasion! What’s Up With The Buells will show you how.

flower cake topper

These paper decorations from You Are My Fave instantly add vibrant color to any cake. You can also change the color scheme to suit your occasion.

There you have it – 60 fun and simple DIY cake toppers! Which ones were your favorites? We’d love to hear from you in the comments section below!

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Filed Under: Cake Decorating Tagged With: cake toppers, wedding cakes

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  1. Ashley @ The Party Girl

    February 9, 2016 at 4:49 am

    Thanks so much for sharing our flamingo cake topper! These are all such amazing ideas – I love them!

    Reply
  2. Chambie Zuniga

    March 10, 2018 at 8:30 am

    I love that crazy smiley cake topper. It just give me an idea for my friends party. Thanks!

    Reply

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