Wedding Cake Design Ideas

So you have upcoming wedding days and all excited about it? One of the many things you need to consider in advance would be the wedding cakes. When it comes to wedding cake ideas, there are many different choices. In old days, there were not too many options but a white topping and simple decorations on white cakes. Nowadays brides want to do many different things using their creative ideas, in order to make their wedding cake special and unique. It is good idea to do some research on what kind of options you could have on wedding cake flavors and icing.

The first thing you will have to decide on is the flavor of the cake. You could go with the basic white cake. It is a wedding classic but these days you have many more options. You can choose from such flavors as chocolate, mocha, lemon, raspberry or even carrot or spice cake. Don't be afraid to be different. Choose what you like.

What kind of flavor do you want on the cake? Unlike old days with basic white cake, you could have many options to choose. There are popular flavors such as chocolate, blackberry, mocha, watermelon, strawberry and other kinds. You can also find Vanilla, marble, coconut, red velvet, carrot, spice, pumpkin flavors. These are widely used flavors and in addition to it, you could add optional extras such as dark chocolate, strawberries, raspberries, peaches and other fresh fruit of your choice.

Rose Themed Wedding

What better way can the bride and groom show their love for each other than basing their ceremony and reception on a flower that symbolizes love. A rose themed wedding is an excellent and unique way to jazz up your wedding day. It may seem difficult to base a whole day around a flower but with a little imagination and a little guidance, your wedding day will be fabulous.

Of course you can line your wedding aisle runner with roses and also work them into your program decor as well. Also, a great wedding cake idea for a rose themed wedding would be to sprinkle rose pedals (real or fake) over the cake. If your budget is big enough you can even personalize the imitation rose pedals with the bride and grooms names as well as the wedding date. This is a unique and creative idea that will have your guests raving and can also double as a wedding favor. If this idea seems a bit over the top, you can just have the baker design a few edible rose pedals for the cake.

Beach Themed Wedding

This type of theme is great for destination weddings that are held on resorts in the islands. For these themes it is important that you integrate the island elements into your ideas. For instance, you may want to have tropical colors featured throughout your wedding and reception.

I hope some of these wedding cake ideas and tips will help you in your cake selection process. If you happen to need a wedding cake soon keep in mind that you most likely will need a lead time of at least three months if not more. Finally, don't be afraid to be creative with your wedding cake designs. The sky's the limit when it comes to your day!