17 ballerina cakes for tiny dancers

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18 ballerina cakes for your tiny dancer | Mum's Grapevine

If you have a ballet-loving little girl at home we’ve got her next birthday covered. Whether it’s the fun frills of her tutu that she loves or the satin slippers she wears to class, we’ve gathered our favourite ballerina-inspired bakes to make her jump for joy.

Here are 17 ballerina birthday cakes for your tiny dancer.

Sweet and simple

Simple pink ballerina cake

Pretty, pink and perfectly easy to make. A square sponge topped with a smaller round one is all you need for this dainty delight. (via Peace of Cake Design)

Buttercream beauties

One bowl yellow cake with ballerina toppers

Tiny party hats, teenie confetti and colourful ballerinas pointing their toes – this lemon buttercream cake is too cute! (via Movita Beaucoup)

Shining silhouette

Ballerina cake with gold and pink cake topper

It’s ruffles galore with this little number! An pink ombre base and matching cake topper gives this creation top marks! (via Cakes Decor)

Satin slippers

Ballerina birthday cake with pink ruffles and ballet shoe cake topper

Satin slippers sit above delicate frills for this sweet bake. (via Gateauxlicious)

Swan Lake

Ballerina birthday cake

Let their birthday cake capture the magic of Swan Lake and recreate the classic story in cake! (via Pinterest)

Ruffles and ribbon

Elegant ballerina birthday cake with ribbon

With the base tier replicating a full, frilly tutu and the top tier replicating the ribbon of a ballet shoe, this ballerina cake will leave your little one with a smile from ear to ear. (via Cakes Decor)

Twist and twirl

Ballet shoes birthday cake

Juniper Cakery have gone all out with this number and added a handy tutorial too! With brilliant pictures and simple step-by-step instructions, their tips will have you making this fabulous cake in no time! (via Craftsy)

Spotted gold

Pink and gold ballerina birthday cake with lace detail

For your golden girl, here’s a gorgeous ballerina cake with a tiny touch of glam. (via Hostess with the Mostess)

Beautiful bunting

Cherry vanilla ballerina cake with bunting

Celebrate your little lady’s big day with mini cake bunting. It’s an easy (and super cute) way to make the party table pop! (via Four-Eyed Girlie)

Aqua dreaming

Aqua ballerina cake with sugar pearls and ruffle detailing

Not a fan of pink head to toe? This two-tiered aqua creation looks incredible! (via Eslamoda)

Say it sweetly

Personalised ballet cake with soft pink ruffles

Delicate soft ruffles and perfectly poised ballet shoes will leave the birthday girl swooning for this sweet. (via Caking It Up)

Tip toes and bows

Pretty ballerina cake with floral bow

Silhouettes on tippy-toes and a giant floral bow are a few of the fun finishing touches on this big bake. We LOVE! (via Catch My Party)

A Minion ballerina?

Minion ballerina cake

Because Minion fans can be ballerinas too. (via Vagabomb)

Frills and flowers

Ballerina birthday cake with sugar flowers

This cake is gorgeous and girly to a tee. There’s polkadots, sugar flowers, dusty pinks, soft purples and a darling cake topper to sweeten the deal. Just lovely. (via Life and Baby)

Coloured confetti

Confetti ballerina birthday cake

There are five layers of yumminess underneath this beautiful blue frosting and then there are adorable toppers and confetti on top! (via Sweetapolita)

Pointing pink

Pink and gold ballerina birthday cake

Pink and gold are a girls best friend, right? Here’s a simple ballet cake to make the her eyes sparkle. (via Catch My Party)

I love it

Ballerina birthday cake with pink and gold detailing

Oh La La! We love, love LOVE this pink and white celebration cake. (via Miettes)

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