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The Impressive Baby Shower Diaper Cake
You must be wondering what a diaper cake is? Well, it is the latest entry in baby showers and is certainly not edible. It is a cake made of diapers, disposable or cloth. The cake can be one, two or three tier and decorated with baby things like bottles, bibs, baby socks, pacifiers, toys, etc. This kind of diaper cakes are becoming very popular since the idea seems to have appealed to most of the mothers who received diaper cakes in their baby showers. The usefulness of the entire idea is the best of all.
The cakes can be adjusted and even decorated according to the theme of the shower if there is one. Be it Stars, Noah’s Ark, Sesame Street, Winnie the Pooh, or anything else the diaper cake can be made accordingly. The diaper cakes are not essential in every baby shower but are the latest fad which seems to be catching on. Diapers, bottles, bibs, etc. are useful things for the new mother and making a cake out of them is a very nice way to present them. It is a very cute gift for the new mother to be. The cakes are attractive enough to be used as the centerpiece for the party.
Baby shower diaper cakes are unique gifts and can be custom-made keeping the new mother’s preferences in mind. They are useful and have very handy must haves for the new baby. The best thing is the ease at which these cakes can be made. You just need a few things that are easily available, and you can make it yourself.
Make It Yourself Diaper Cake
The ingredients required include diapers depending on the size of the cake you intend to make, colored ribbons according to the theme of the shower, ribbons for tying the rolled up diapers, small and big rubber bands, baby bottle, cake decorations ( roses, baby sock roses, baby confetti) , pacifiers, wash cloths, baby towel, lotions, bibs, hygiene products, and a cake platter.
The cake platter has to be outlined with rolled diapers in a vertical position and a big rubber band is put around them to hold them in place. This would form the lowest tier. The diapers are filled in inner to this preferably around a lotion bottle and held together with rubber bands. A second layer of diapers are added on top of the first in order to cover the lotion bottle. The third and final tier is placed on top of this layer in a smaller circle. The whole cake is decorated with baby items. Lo! Your diaper cake is ready to be handed over to the mother-to-be.
The cake is ready to be gifted to the mother-to-be. The cakes can be bought readymade from shops or can even be ordered and customized to suit your requirements. You can make it yourself to add a touch of special affection for a special friend. The baby shower diaper cake is sure to catch every one’s attention and be the perfect gift for the new mother.